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CRA309 -- Elmer Jacobsen Papers
  

Inventory

44.00 Linear Feet
April 1993


Box File Description
1 1-9 Historical Information, Northwest Indiana Crime Commission, (1959-1982)
10-11 Historical Information, Elmer Jacobsen, (1939-1990)
12 Notes, Speeches of Elmer Jacobsen (1970-1974)
13 Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws, (1959-1966)
14 Brochures, Your Crime Commission Reports, 1967-1969
15 Brochure, "Don't Be Fooled By Pari-Mutuel Pitchmen!", NWICC, n.d.
16 Brochure, On Guard!, NWICC, n.d.
17 Reprint, "Welcome to East Chicago, Indiana," Chicagoland Magazine, October 1969
18 Newsletters, (1969-1975)
19-25 Annual Reports, 1960-1970
26 Tax Returns, 1960-1975
27-29 Minutes, Board of Directors 1963-1970

Box File Description
2 1 Minutes, Board of Directors, 1971-1977
2 Minutes, Executive Committee, (11-3-66 to 10-9-72)
3 Finance Committee, 1966 to (9-15-75)
4 Correspondence, Arthur Endres, 1960-1965
5-21 Correspondence/Memoranda, (1962-1973)

Box File Description
3 1-3 Correspondence / Memoranda, 1974-1977
4 Correspondence, Roger D. Branigan, Governor, 1965-1968
5 Correspondence, Community Leaders, 1965
6 Correspondence, Congress, 1970-1973
7-8 Correspondence, Hedwig S. Kuhn, 1961-1963, 1964-1969
9 Correspondence, Other Crime Commissions, (1961-1971)
10 Memoranda, n.d.
11 Memoranda, "Sally", 1966-1968
12 Press Releases, NWICC, 1963-1964
13 Press Releases, 1966-1972, 1976
14 Press Release, January 13, 1976
15 Roster, Officers and Board, (1965-1978)
16 Membership (old file) (6-27-60 to 8-28-61)
17-18 Membership (5-10-60 to 8-18-65), (8-19-65)
19 Membership List, NWICC, 1963-1965
20 Contributor's List, NWICC, (1960-1977)
21-32 Annual Dinners, (1962-1975)
33 Citizen Action Award, 1973
34 Notes, Francis Lynch, 1963-1964
35 Hearings, Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor on Management Field, (regarding Gary, Indiana), 1959

Box File Description
4 1 AAFO Heating Company, (1970-1975)
2 Abortion, (1962-1975)
3 Administrative Building Council (Ind.), October 1, 1975
4 Admiral Health Club (1973-1975)
5 Adult Bookstores, 1975
6 Age of Majority, 1972-1973
7 Alcohol Tobacco Tax and Fire Arms Unit, (1967-1975)
8-10 Alcoholic Beverage Commission, 1967-1976
11 Alcoholism, December 29, 1966 to December 18, 1972
12 Ambulance Chasers, January 23, 1974
13 American Bar Association, 1973-1975
14 American Federation of Police, 1972
15 American Legion, (1970-1974)
16 American Medical Association, (1969-1976)
17 American Party and Youth Club, March 28, 1975
4 18 American Veterans Post 2, East Chicago, 1967-1971
19 Americans For Effective Law Enforcement, (1967-1975)
20 Anti-Gambling Legislation, 11/23/66 to 3/24/69
21 Arman's, 1974
22 Animals, 1973-1978
23-26 Arrests - Burglaries, (1969-1975)
27 Arrests - Forgery
28 Arrests - Gambling, (8/29/61 to 1/6/66)
29-33 Arrests - Murder Manslaughter (8-2-65 to 1976)

Box File Description
5 1-4 Arrests - Murder Manslaughter (1-27-71 to 11-30-73)
5-7 Arrests - Assaults / Rape, (1965 to 1975)
8-11 Arrests - Robbery (1963 to 1975)
12-13 Arson, (1961 to 1977)
14 Artistic Cleaners, (1971-1975)
15-18 Assaults, (1967-1975)

Box File Description
6 1 Automobile Inspection, 1969-1973
2 Auto License Bureaus, 1968-1976
3 Auto License Frauds, 1962-1968
4-6 Auto Thefts, 11/9/65 to 1977
7 Auto Thefts - Midwest Car Pool, 1972-1974
8 Automatic Equipment and Coin Machine Owners' Association, 1969
9 Babe's Cedar Tap, 1969, 1974
10 Bail Bonds, (1964-1977)
11 Bank of Indiana (1965-1978)
12-13 Bank Robberies, (1961-1976)
14 Bankruptcies, 1969-1975
15 Banks, 1973-1975
16 Bar Associations, 1962-1975 (Gary, Hammond, East Chicago)
17 Barker School Bus Service, (1972-1975)
18 Beatty Memorial Hospital, 1973
19 Beaver Lumber Company, 1968-1970
6 20 B-Girls, (1967-1974)
21 Better Government Association, Chicago, (1962-1975)
22 Bingo, (1966-1975)
23 Billboard Project, 1965-1966
24 Black Liberation Front, 1973
25 Black Market, 1973, 1974
26 Muslims, 1972-1974
27 Black Oak, (1966-1976)
28 Black Panthers, (1971-1975)
29 Black Politics, (1972-1976)
30 Blockbusting, 1971
31 Block Clubs, 1973
32 Blue Cross-Blue Shield
33 Bogus Checks (7-4-68)
34 Bolita, (1961-1975)
35 Bombings, 1961-1974
36 Bookie Joints, (1961-1975)
37 Boone Grove, 1975
38 Bootleg Joints, 1965-1966
39 Boulevard Tap and/or Hotel, 1968
6 40 Boutique ("Wit's End"), 1969-1970
41 Boy Scouts of America, 1974
42 Briar East Industrial Park, (1968-1976)
43 Bridge-Vu Theater, 1975
44 Bud's Shanty, 1966-1969
45 Burglars, (1969-1976)
46 Burnham, Illinois, 1973
47 Burns Harbor, 1971-1975
48 C and C Bonding Company, n.d.
49 Calumet City, (4-9-64 to 12-29-68)

Box File Description
7 1-2 Calumet City, 1968-1975
3-4 Calumet Community Congress, (1970-1972)
5 Calumet Township Assessor, 1961-1974
6-8 Calumet Township Trustee, (1967-1976)
9 Campaign Funds, 1975, 1977
10-11 Capital Punishment, (1966-1976)
12 Cassandra Coffee House, 1969
13 Cedar Lake, 1963-1976
14 Cedar Lake Gambling, 1969-1972
15 Cedar Lake Police Department, 1968-1975
16 Chacharis Indictments, 1962
17 Chacharis Tax Trial, 1962-1963
18 Chesterton, 1970-1972
19 Chesterton Police Department, (1965-1974)
20-22 Chicago Crime, (1965-1975)
23-25 Chicago Crime Commission, (1967-1975)

Box File Description
8 1 Chicago Gambling, (9-6-66 to 11-11-72)
2-4 Chicago Police Department, (1965-1972)
5 Chicago Police Department, 1972-1977
6 Church Bandits, 1974
7 Cigarette Tax Scandal, 1968-1969
8 Citizens For a Safer Gary, 1968
9 Civil Suit (Frank Spencer), 1963
10 Club Woodlawn, 1969
11 Club Opal (El Posso), 1968-1969
12 Cockfights, 1970
13 Colonial Club, (1971-1975)
14 Columbia Electric, 1963
15 Communist Party, 1969-1975
16 Concerned Latin Organization, 1973-1976
17 Construction Advancement Foundation of Northwest Indiana (CAFONIA), (1968-1975)
18 Convicts, 1968-1973
19 Cook County Sheriff (March 1961-December 1968)
20 Corruption, 1972-1975
21 Counterfeiting, 1965-1973
22-23 Court Reform, 1972-1975
8 24-25 Court Reorganization, (1963-1973)
26 Court Watching, (1968-1973)
27-28 Courts, (1963-1976)
29 Courts, Small Claims, 1975-1976
30 Credit Counselors, 1974-1975
31 Credit Card Swindles, (1968-1975)
32 Cressmoor Country Club, 1963, 1974
33 Crime, 1969, 1974-1976
34 Crime Compensation, 1972-1973
35 Crime Fighter Awards, 1972
36 Crime Impact Program, 1973, 1975
37-38 Crime Rates, (1966-1972)
39 Crime Statistics, 1960-1976

Box File Description
9 1 Crimebuster Investigation, 1963-1964
2 Criminal Code, 1970-1976
3-4 Criminal Justice, 1971-1975
5 Criminal Justice Planning Unit, Gary, 1972-1973
6 Crown Point, 1961-1975
7 Crown Point Police Dept., 1965-1976
8 Darby Murder Case
9 Daytona Bar and Grill, 1968-1969
10 Del Rio Club, 1967-1968
11 Deep River Fishing and Boating Club Onofrio Penzato, Pat Paxhia, 1968-1971
12 Delta Airlines, 1976
13 De Motte, Ind, 1972-1974
14 Diana Club, 1971
15 Diplomat Motel Gary, 1969
16 Dougherty's Tap, 1968
17 Drug Abuse Law Enforcement, 1972-1976
18 Drug Dependence Service Clinic, 1974
19 Drunk Driving, 1962-1975
9 20 East Chicago Board of Works, 1963
21 East Chicago Chamber of Commerce, (1961-1974)
22 East Chicago City Council, (1962-1976)
23 East Chicago City Court, (1969-1974)
24 East Chicago City Jail 1972, 1974
25 East Chicago Civil Service Commission
26 East Chicago, 1962-1975
27 East Chicago Construction Frauds, (1967-1976)
28 East Chicago Corruption (1-12-67 to 12-24-76)
29 East Chicago Crime, 1969-1975, 1991
30-33 East Chicago Gambling, (1964-1974)
34 East Chicago Globe, 1970
35-37 East Chicago Police Department, 1961-1977
38-39 East Chicago Politics, (1966-1977)
9 40 East Chicago Prostitution, 1967-1972
41 East Chicago School Board, 1967-1975
42 East Chicago Urban Renewal, 1962-1964, 1971
43 East Chicago Water Works, 1962
44 East Chicago Vote Fraud, 1964-1965

Box File Description
10 1 East Gary (8-29-64 to 10-21-75)
2 East Gary Police Department (2-8-62 to 10-26-75)
3 El Charro (6-6-68)
4 Embers Tavern (5-6-69 to 4-17-74)
5 Embezzlement (12-4-61 to 12-20-75)
6 Elections, 1974-1975
7 Ethics (12-30-64 to 9-1-76)
8 Excise Police, (8-4-68 to 12-25-76)
9 Extortion (8-10-68 to 3-17-76)
10 Family (3-2-74 to 2-11-76)
11 Fraternal Association of Steelhaulers (FASH), 1969-1976
12 Fat Wally's, (7-29-74 to 9-15-74)
13-16 Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1962-1972
17 Federation of Community Employees (F.C.O), (8-12-71 to 10-17-71)
18 Federal Strike Force (3-19-71 to 6-20-73)
19 Fences (8-29-71 to 12-21-72)
10 20-23 Firearms, (1966-1976)
24 Fireworks Arrests (7-5-67 to 12-9-75)
25 First Federal Savings & Loan (Gary), (1972-1976)
26 First National Conference on Crime Control, (3-3-67 to 9-18-67)
27 First United Life Insurance Co., (11-21-65 to 9-10-70)
28 Food Stamps, (1-19-72 to 1-18-76)
29 Forgery, (5-3-71 to 12-25-71)
30 Forsythe Billboards, (3-29-66 to 11-17-73)
31 Fraternal Clubs, (6-18-67 to 4-9-73)
32 Fraternal Order of Police, (3-24-67 to 6-25-75)
33 Fraternal Order of Police Associate, Gary, (10-30-66 to 6-18-75)
34 Fraud, (4-24-74 to 10-7-75)
35 Freedom of Information, (11-20-74 to 12-17-70)
36 Freeman Housing Project (10-26-72 to 11-9-72)
37 Friday's Lounge, 1975-1976
38 Furnace Frauds, 1971-1976

Box File Description
11 1 G.A.G. Corporation 5-24-71
2 Gambling, (10-8-72 to 5-2-76)
3 Gambling I. (5-25-63 to 10-63)
4 Newsarticles, Gambling in Calumet Region, 1970
5 Gambling, Hammond, 1966-1968
6 Gambling For Charity, (Carl Bakal), (2-21-74 to 4-23-74)
7-12 Gambling Stamps, (1962-1968)
13 Gangs, (3-1-72 to 8-29-76)
14 Garbage Disposal, (7-3-73 to 8-21-74)
15 Garnishments, Credit (11-4-70 to 12-21-71)
16 Gary, (7-6-61 to 1-20-77)
17 Gary Airport, (6-1-61 to 12-19-64)
18 Gary Auto License Bureau (7-19-62 to 6-21-66)
19 Gary Building Dept. (12-12-63 to 9-27-74)
20-21 Gary Chamber of Commerce (1962-1974)
22 Gary City Attorney (10-1-68 to 9-26-69)
11 23 Gary City Barns (10-11-66 to 8-25-76)
24 Gary City Clerk, (8-12-72 to 5-18-73)
25-27 Gary City Council, (1961 to 1976)
28-33 Gary City Court, (1962 -1974)
34 Gary City Jail, (2-3-71 to 9-18-74)
35 Gary Civil Suit, 1964

Box File Description
12 1 Gary Corruption, (10-26-75 to 5-8-76)
2-5 Gary Crime, (1968-1975)
6 Gary Criminal Court, (8-7-75 to 11-13-75)
7 Gary Dog Pound, (3-23-67 to 5-15-75)
8 Gary Fire Department, (1-17-62 to 4-15-76)
9-11 Gary Gambling, (1961 to 1976)
12 Gary General Services, (9-2-73 to 6-12-74)
13 Gary Health Department, (10-6-61 to 11-15-74)
14 Gary- Hobart Water Corp. (6-16-73 to 1-4-76)
15 Gary Housing Authority, (11-24-69 to 7-21-74)
16-17 Gary Human Relations Commission, (1965-1973)
18 Gary Humane Society, (11-21-74)
19 Gary Junior Chamber of Commerce, (2-22-68 to 7-24-74)
20 Gary Latin Americans (4-11-72 to 6-19-72)
21 Gary Law Enforcement Conference, (9-2-70 to 9-27-70)
22 Gary Legal Aid Society, (8-8-69 to 8-22-69)
23 Gary Mercy Hospital, (7-13-73)
12 24 Gary Municipal Airport, (1-19-72 to 7-13-73)
25 Gary Park Department, (8-14-61 to 8-25-76)
26 Gary Plan Commission, (12-27-61 to 8-11-74)
27-32 Gary Police Department, (1961-1971)

Box File Description
13 1 Gary Police Department, (1971-1976)
4-8 Gary Politics, (1966-1975)
9-10 Gary Prostitution, (1966-1974)
11 Gary Prostitution, American Health Association, (12-18-61 to 6-19-69)
12 Gary Public Library (6-28-61 to 12-30-64)
13 Gary Redevelopment Comm. (10-24-61 to 9-12-74)
14 Gary Riot, (7-29-68 to 9-3-68)
15-16 Gary Sanitary District, (1963-1974)
17 Gary Schools, 4-13-64 to 3-26-76
18 Gary Small Farms Area (3-30-66 to 5-2-73)
19 Gary Sportsmen Club, (12-19-73)
20 Gary Street Department, (9-20-60 to 10-13-64)
21-22 Gary Street Gangs, (1969-1973)

Box File Description
14 1 Gary Tavern Owners Association, (6-26-72 to 9-22-74)
2 Gary Teachers Union, (6-10-73)
3 Gary Urban League, (4-23-72 to 6-14-72)
4 Gate Mill Store, 1966-1967
5-6 Gateway Lounge, (1969-1974)
7 Glen Park Disannexation, (2-20-69 to 12-16-70)
8 Go-Go Girl Joints, (5-10-69 to 12-7-75)
9 Goldberg, Jay (1961-1964)
10 Golden Coin Restaurant, (1-5-69 to 6-15-69)
11 Gott-Deck Bookie Case, (8-3-67 to 6-17-70)
12 Grand Juries, (10-25-72 to 2-2-77)
13 Graske Murder Case, 1969
14 Green Top Drive-In (11-12-64)
15 Griffith, (6-20-62 to 12-17-75)
16-17 Griffith Gambling, (1966-1968)
18-19 Griffith Police Department, (1962, 1968, 1977)
20 Guarantee Reserve Mutual Life, 1965-1970
21 Gypsies, (6-3-74 to 12-2-75)
22 Habitual Criminal Statute, (9-12-72 to 1974)
14 23 Hammond Bar Association, (6-30-66 to 12-1-75)
24 Hammond Chamber of Commerce, (6-30-63 to 1-11-73)
25 Hammond City Council, (7-23-62 to 6-18-75)
26 Hammond City Court, (1-8-62 to 12-23-75)
27-28 Hammond Crime, (1969, 1973-1975)
29-30 Hammond Corruption, (1969-1974)
31 Hammond, (6-19-61 to 2-8-76)
32 East Hammond, (10-5-70 to 1-24-73)
33 Hammond Fire Department, 1964-1975
34-35 Hammond Gambling, 1963-1967, 1967-1976
36 Hammond Human Relations Committee, (12-271 to 12-7-72)
37 Hammond Park Department (7-24-63 to 4-30-75)
38-41 Hammond Police Department, (1961-1976)
42 Hammond Politics, (1-4-73 to 10-26-75)
43 Hammond Primary, (7-31-66 to 11-4-71)
44 Hammond ReDevelopment Commission, (3-27-72)
45 Hammond School Board, (1-7-64 to 10-18-75)
46 Hammond Street Gangs, (9-1-70 to 8-4-72)
47 Hammond Vice, 1969
48 Hanover Township, (9-22-70)
49 Harbor House, (8-26-71)
14 50 Harbor Light Tavern, (8-13-69 to 5-20-71)
51 Helicopter Program, (8-10-69 to 5-29-73)
52 Highland, (6-18-71 to 1-4-77)
53 Highland Police Department, 94-3-75 to 5-20-76)

Box File Description
15 1 Hijackings, (6-9-70 to 10-11-74)
2-3 Hobart, (1961-1975), 1962-1963
4-5 Hobart Police Department, 1962-1977
6 Holiday Bar, 1967
7 Holiday Inns, (3-9-71 to 10-5-76)
8 Holovachka Trial, (1-13-62 to 5-12-64)
9 Hoodlums, Local (5-2-68 to 11-21-74)
10-13 Hoodlums, Major (1962-1975)
14 Hoosier Boys Town, (3-4-75)
15 Hotel Gary, (8-12-65 to 1-11-73)
16 Housing, (12-21-65 to 3-21-73)
17 Illinois Bureau of Investigation, (8-12-70 to 3-11-76)
18 Illinois Crime, (6-16-61 to 7-8-73)
19 Illinois Liquor Control Comm., (10-6-67 to 9-30-73)
20 Illinois State Crime Invest. Comm., (9-13-63 to 8-27-76)
21 Illinois State Police, (3-16-70 to 1-12-77)
22 Immigration- Naturalization Service, (1-26-75 to 4-18-75)
23 Indiana Appellate Court, (11-7-68 to 12-18-74)
15 24-25 Indiana Attorney General, (1967-1976)
26 Indiana Crime, (7-5-68 to 9-21-72)
27 Indiana Crim. Justice Plan, (3-69 to 11-24-72)
28 Indiana Boys School, (3-16-74 to 4-19-75)
29-30 Indiana Criminal Justice Planning Agency, 1968-1970, 1973-1974
31 Indiana Dept. of Corrections, (5-15-69 to 4-19-75)
32 Indiana Dept. of Revenue, (1-13-71 to 3-22- 75)
33 Indiana Dunes National Park Expansion, 1973
34 Indiana Dunes State Park, (6-1-70 to 1-31-75)
35 Indiana Forum, Inc. (9-27-72 to 6-5-74)
36-37 Indiana General Assembly, (1965-1969)

Box File Description
16 1-5 Indiana General Assembly, (1969-1976)
6 Indiana Organized Crime Prevention Council, (10-27-71 to 4-22-74)
7 Indiana Port Commission, (6-15-61 to 1-23-62)
8 Indiana Prosecutors Association, (5-25-71 to 7-15-74)
9 Indiana State Crime Commission, 1963-1965
10 Indiana State Health Board, 1973-1975
11-14 Indiana State Police, (1961-1977)
15-17 Indiana State Prison, (1963-1976)
18 Indiana Supreme Court, (1963-1976)
19 Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission, (1966-1976)
20 Indiana Tavern Owners Association, (1969-1975)
21 Indianapolis, (1969-1977)
22 Indianapolis News, 1967-1974
23 Indianapolis Police Department, (1973-1977)

Box File Description
17 1 Indianapolis Star, (2-26-73 to 5-2-75)
2 Ignot Refinery, 1974-1975
3 Internal Revenue Service, (12-8-65 to 1-13-77)
4 Interstate Commerce Commission, 1961-1976
5 Jailbreaks, (1-29-69 to 5-29-73)
6 James Vending, 1971-1972
7 Johnny O's, (10-7-74 to 9-3-76)
8-9 Judges, (1962-1972), (1972-1976)
10 Judicial Nominating Committee, (6-5-73 to 10-10-73)
11 Judicial Study Commission, 1971-1972
12 Juice Loan Investigation, (12-30-63 to 7-8-73)
13 Juice Loan Racket Report, Chicago Area, June 1970
14 Justices of the Peace, 1966-1976
15 Juvenile Delinquency, (5-11-61 to 4-2-69)
16 Juvenile Laws, (6-18-67 to 9-18-74)
17 Juveniles, 1969-1975
18 Kidnapping, (3-19-68 to 12-23-75)
19 Krails Poultry and Eggs, Inc. (10-21-69)
17 20 Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 1969-1975
21-22 Labor Racketeering, (1968-1974)
23 Labor Unions, 1962-1976
24 Labor Unions-Violence, (1965-1975)
25 Lake Circuit Court, 1966-1975
26 Lake County Assessor, 1964
27 Lake County Auditor, (1964-1975)
28 Lake County Clerk (Nick Krochta), 1975
29 Lake County Commissioners, 1961-1975
30 Lake County Community Development Committee, 1965-1975

Box File Description
18 1 Lake County Convalescent Home, 1962-1963
2 Lake County Coroner, 1973-1975
3-4 Lake County Corruption, 1986-1973, 1986-1988
5-6 Lake County Council, 1961-1972, 1973-1975
7 Lake County Council for the Prevention of Crime & Delinquency, (4-20-66 to 11-28-72)
8 Lake County Crime Lab, 1970
9-20 Lake County Criminal Court, 1962-1972

Box File Description
19 1-3 Lake County Criminal Court, 1973-1976
4 Lake County Criminal Justice Council, (11-21-73 to 11-26 74)
5 Lake County Democrats, 1968-1976
6-7 Lake County Department of Public Welfare, 1961-1976
8 Lake County Detention Home, 1973-1975
9 Lake County Economic Opportunity Council, (4-21-65 to 7-19-74)
10 Lake County Election Board, 1969-1974
11 Lake County Fairgrounds, 1967-1974
12-19 Lake Country General Election, 1960-1974
20-28 Lake County Grand Jury, (1961-1977)
29 Lake County Grand Jury Project, (7-14-68 to 11-25-69)
30 Lake County Health Department, (8-11-64 to 4-26-65)
31 Lake County Highway Department (6-9-61 to 11-11-75)
32 Lake County Home, (6-9-71 to 7-7-71)
33 Lake County Investigators Association, (11-18-68 to 9-30-69)

Box File Description
20 1-4 Lake County Jail, (1961-1975)
5 Lake County Juvenile Court, (7-13-67 to 2-1-77)
6 Lake County Law Enforcement Association, (9-3-71 to 10-3-72)
7-12 Lake County Liquor Board, (1961-1977)
13 Lake County Merit Board, 1973-1974
14 Lake County Parks, 1968-1975
15 Lake County Plan Commission, (1961-1975)
16 Lake County Primary Results, (5-1-67 to 7-19-67)
17-20 Lake County Primary, (1968-1972)
21 Lake County Primary Election, 1975
22 Lake County Probation Office (4-5-69 to 6-23-73)
23-24 Lake County Prosecutor, 1961-1962, (1963)

Box File Description
21 1-7 Lake County Prosecutor, 1961-1969, 1970-1972
7a Lake County Recorder, (1962-1975)
8-9 Lake County Republicans, (1963-1969), (1969-1975)
10-13 Lake County Sheriff, 1962-1976
14 Lake County Star, (8-27-71 to 10-11-73)
15 Lake Co. Surveyor (6-4-75)
16 Lake County Tax Adjustment Board, (9-4-73 to 9-19-73)
17 Rosters, Lake County Officials, 1971-1972, 1975-1977
18 Lake County Treasurer, (7-16-70 to 7-31-74)
19 Lake County Welfare Board, (6-21-73 to 10-28-75)
20 Lake Eliza, (5-6-71 to 6-6-75)
21 Lake Porter Mayors & Town Board Presidents, (1967-1968)
22 Lake Ridge Corporation, 1971-1974
23 Lake Superior Court, 1969-1976
24 Lansing, (2-19-68 to 6-5-74)
25 LaPorte County, (3-30-71 to 10-15-75)
26 Las Vegas Night, Merrillville, (1969-1975)
27 Latins, (10-8-69 to 10-14-75)
28 Latin Times, (10-30-70 to 3-16-76)
29 Legal Aid Society, (7-13-66 to 11-23-74)
21 30 Legalized Gambling, 1966-1976
31 Legislation, 1961-1972
32 Legislative and Legal Committee, 1966-1973
33 Legislative Survey, 1970
34 Libel Suits, (inc.NWICC), 1964-1975

Box File Description
22 1 Liquor Law Violations, East Chicago, 1969-1973
2 Liquor Law Violations, Gary, (8-19-68 to 5-5-75)
3 Liquor Law Violations, Hammond, 1970-1973
4 Loft, The Tricia's Mousetrap, (1-28-71 to 5-20-75)
5 Lotteries, (10-7-68 to 2-27-77)
6 Lowell, (3-20-73 to 3-7-76)
7 Lowell Police Department, 1962-1976
8 Mack's Hi-Way-In (12-9-68 to 12-16-68)
9 M & O Tap, (10-21-75 to 11-11-75)
10 M and S Tavern- Gary, (1961)
11-12 Mafia, 1965--1969, 1970-1975
13 Mafia Influence In Indiana, (2-21-66 to 6-3-74)
14 Marijuana, (3-22-74 to 2-25-76)
15 Marona House, 1968-1974
16 Massage Parlors, (8-8-73 to 9-5-75)
17 Merri-Bowl, Inc. (6-7-61)
18-19 Merrillville, 1971-1976
22 20 Merrillville Crime, (4-16-73 to 10-4-76)
21 Merrillville Police Department, 1973-1977
22 Merrillville Politics, (5-22-75 to 2-16-77)
23 Metal Thefts, 1969-1975
24 Methodist Hospital, (6-15-72 to 12-19-75)
25 Metro Construction Company and East Chicago Park Board, 1974-1976, 1986
26 Michigan City, (1967-1976)
27 Miller Citizens Corp. (10-3-73 to 8-12-75)
28 Ministerial Groups, (10-21-62 to 9-28-70)
29 Minute Men, (3-5-65 to 4-18-69)
30 Missing Persons, (9-18-69 to 2-11-74)
31 Morrison Construction, Inc. (9-13-72 to 5-19-74)
32 Motorcycle Hoodlums, (9-13-66 to 12-20-75)
33 Munster Police Department, (1-22-62 to 10-31-75)
34-36 Narcotics, (1963-1966), 1967, 1968

Box File Description
23 1-13 Narcotics, 1969-1977
14 Nardi's Lounge & Confectionary, 1968-1971
15 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 1972-1975
16 National Broadcasting Company, (4-28-64 to 10-26-67)
17 Neighborhood Youth Corps. (7-16-74 to 6-9-75)
18 New Chicago, 1968-1974
19 North Township, (1-25-62 to 2-21-74)
20 North Township Trustee, (1-11-72 to 12-6-72)
21 Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 1969-1975
22 North West Indiana Council of Lawyers, (11-16-72 to 12-11-72)
23 N.W. Indiana Criminal Toxicology (8-19-74 to5-2-75)
24 Northwest Indiana Regional Addiction Authority, (7-31-74 to 1-24-75)
25 Northwest Indiana Special Education Cooperative, (7-23-74)
26 Off Track Betting, (1-10-74 to 9-24-76)
27 Office Lounge, (9-25-67 to 2-8-74)
28 Office of Economic Opportunity, (6-12-73 to 7-17-74)
29 Omni - 41, (7-26-76)
30 Operation Identification, (2-25-72 to 10-20-76)
31-34 Organized Crime, (1966-1975)
35 Organized Crime in Northwest Indiana, 1991

Box File Description
24 1 Organized Crime Task Force, (1-6-72)
2 Public Action in Correctional Effort, (PACE), (1971-1975)
3-5 Pari-mutuel, (1964-1968), (1968-1972), 1973-1977
6 Patronage, (5-6-70 to 10-5-76)
7 Payroller's, (11-2-68 to 5-10-73)
8 Peppi's Lounge, 1969
9 Perverts, (9-21-72 to 6-17-74)
10 Pete and Mabel's Tavern, (8-17-66 to 5-28-72)
11 Pinballs, 1961-1977
12 Pipelines, (6-17-73 to 11-4-75)
13 Pizza Parlors, (6-9-63 to 2-1-76)
14 Plea Bargaining, (10-5-70 to 11-13-75)
15-17 Police Aids, (1966-1976)
18 Police Brutality, (3-10-65 to 8-27-76)
19-20 Police Commission, (1968-1975)
21 Police Cooperation, (3-15-66 to 1-3-73)
22 Police Corruption, (1-2-73 to 11-18-74)
23 Police Depts. Internal Investigations, (11-6-68)
24 24 Police Foundation, (5-22-74)
25 Police History, (4-29-76)
26 Police Killings, (8-21-70 to 2-17-75)
27 Police Pensions, (2-27-73)
28 Police Problems, 1968-1976
29 Police Recruiting, (9-28-69)
30 Police Salaries, (7/67 to 6-21-73)
31 Police Survey, (6-24-64 to 9-11-72)
32 Police Training, (11-14-66 to 8-4-75)
33 Police Unions, 1968-1972
34-35 Policy, (1961-1967), (1968-1975)
36 Politics, East Chicago, 1966
37 Pollution, 1970-1975
38 Poll Watching, (5-9-62 to 12-3-66)
24 39 Population Statistics, (2-7-66 to 11-20-72)
40 Pornography, 1965-1968

Box File Description
25 1-2 Pornography, 1969-1971, 1972-1976
3 Port of Indiana, (9-6-72 to 5-1-75)
4 Portage Police Department, (1962-1972)
5 Porter Circuit Court, (7-27-72 to 10-11-74)
6 Porter County Gambling, (2-25-68 to 3-17-73)
7 Porter County, (1-8-62 to 3-24-76)
8 Porter County Democrats, (9-2-70 to 11-5-72)
9 Porter County General Election, (10-2-70 to 11-2-72)
10 Porter County Grand Jury, (12-5-68 to 12-27-72)
11 Porter County Jail, (10-1-70 to 10-23-75)
12 Porter County Juvenile Court, (1-16-71 to 1-26-74)
13 Porter County Liquor Board, (1-4-73 to 10-3-74)
14 Porter County Primary, (3-22-68 to 5-3-72)
15 Porter County Probation, (1-13-72 to 7-11-73)
16 Porter County Prosecutor, (1-3-69 to 3-30-76)
17 Porter County Republicans, (5-8-72)
18 Porter Criminal Court, (2-2-74 to 6-28-74)
19 Porter Superior Court, (7-24-72 to 3-2-76)
25 20 Posse Committee, (5-24-75 to 6-18-75)
21 The Post Tribune, (5-10-72 to 9-9-76)
22 Prado Club, (1967-1975)
23 Pre-Legislative Conference, (12-5-66 to 12-14-66)
24 Prisons - Parole, (11-10-61 to 6-13-68)
25 Prison Work Release Project, (7-29-70 to 11-5-72)
26 Probable Cause Rule, (7-9-69 to 3-20-74)
27 Probation, (1-28-68 to 3-20-75)
28 Professional Ant-Gambling Legislation, (1-24-67 to 12-27-70)
29 Prostitution, (1959-1975)
30 Puntillo's Supper Club, (8-3-69 to 2-19-72)
31 Redwood Lounge, (8-16-71 to 7-20-75)
32 Red Horse Lounge, (2-14-75 to 11-12-75)
33 Red Carpet, Portage, (4-7-74)
34 Reduced Charges, (4-23-62 to 6-25-65)
35 Regent Hotel & Bar, (2-10-69 to 10-22-72)
36 Ross Township, (12-11-61 to 11-12-76)
37 St. John (2-13-63 to 2-19-75)
38 St. Joseph County, (11-20-70 to 10-25-76)
39 Sand Mining, (3-27-63 to 3-23-76)
25 40 Sandy-Jo, (6-18-75 to 6-24-75)
41 Schererville, (10-30-67 to 10-14-76)
42 Senate Investigations, 1959-1962
43 Sewers, (8-16-61 to 11-28-64)
44 Sewer Suit, 1962-1963
45 Shamrock Engineering Co., (7-16-63 to 3-6-71)
46 Shootings, (4-18-74 to 8-11-74)
47 Shoplifting, (2-11-68 to 8-18-75)
48 Joseph Slocum vs Elmer Jacobsen, (1976)
49 Smuggling, (6-1-71 to 8-8-73)
50 South Bend Crime Commission, (4-13-74 to 11-7-74)
51 Soul Inc. (6-20-68 to 8-21-69)
52 South Bend, (4-14-63 to 9-16-75)

Box File Description
26 1 South Bend Prostitution, Vice (6-23-64 to 7-26-74)
2 South Bend Gambling, (6-16-67 to 10-22-77)
3 South Bend Law Enforcement Ass'n, (8-4-70 to 10-23-73)
4 South Bend Police Department, (12-22-67 to 10-23-80)
5 South Shore Country Club, (9-20-65 to 2-23-68)
6 The Stable, (4-29-66 to 11-15-66)
7 Stolen Property, (12-1-66 to 1-18-67)
8 Suicides, (11-4-65 to 1-18-77)
9 Syndicate Gambling, (3-25-69 to 5-16-73)
10 Tavern Holdups, (12-24-67 to 8-4-74)
11 Tax Cheaters, (8-31-73 to 10-19-76)
12-13 Teamsters Union Local 142, (11-20-69 to 11-8-71)
14 Teen Age Code, (1-2-66 to 4-25-67)
15 Teen Age Violence, (10-5-65 to 1-31-72)
16 Ted's Chatter Box, (2-6-68 to 5-2-69)
17 Telesis Cable T.V., 1976
18 Thefts, (6-17-73 to 8-15-76)
26 19 Time Magazine, (12-21-62 to 4-20-72)
20 Towing Racket, (8-1-68 to 9-24-76)
21 Trailer Parks, (5-17-74 to 6-5-75)
22 Truck Law Violations, (12-30-65 to 1-10-75)
23 Turkey Creek Country Club, 1963-1976
24 Twin City Community Services, (4-18-73 to 10-24-74)
25 Two Percent Club, (9-21-74 to 2-6-76)
26 Two Sisters, (3-19-75 to 5-15-75)
27 Union Benefica Mexicana, 1968-1973
28 United States Attorney, 1970-1976
29-32 United States District Court, (1965-1977)
33 U.S.D.C Chicago, (10-24-73 to 3-13-76)
34-36 United States Grand Jury, (1961-1976)
37 U.S. Strike Force, (12-20-74 to 4-26-74)
38 United Steelworkers of America, (6-9-66 to 2-11-76)
39 Urban League, (1-25-74 to 5-18-75)
40-41 Urban Renewal, 1963-1976

Box File Description
27 1 Valparaiso, (9-21-68 to 7-21-76)
2 Valparaiso City Court, (9-11-69 to 1-11-75)
3 Valparaiso Police Department, (1-20-64 to 10-19-76)
4 Valparaiso University, (12-16-68 to 10-17-75)
5 Vance Motors- Hammond, (11-16-69 to 1-21-70)
6-8 Vandalism, (1965-1976)
9 Vending Machines, (1965-1974)
10 Venus Cafe, (5-29-67 to 9-13-75)
11 VFW Post No. 5782, (10-4-66 to 3-2-73)
12 Victims, (6-16-73 to 3-8-76)
13 Vidette-Messenger, (3-26-63 to 12-31-75)
14 Vigilantes, (1967-1972)
15-16 Vote Fraud, 1962-1968, (1968-1975)
17 Voter Registration, (1965-1975)
18 WCAE-T.V., (2-27-73 to 1-23-76) (Channel 50)
19 WFLM (8-10-72)
20 WIND, (11-12-73)
27 21 WJOB, (7-2-69 to 7-20-76)
22 WLTH, (7-16-65 to 8-26-76)
23 WWCA, (7-24-64 to 2-14-74)
24 Wackenhut, George R., (7-9-62 to 10-18-72)
25 Walkerton, (7-12-69 to 12-20-73)
26 Wanatah, Ind., (1-4-74 to 11-20-75)
27 Wane T.V., Fort Wayne, (9-26-66)
28 Web Tavern, 1967
29 Welfare Frauds, (1-19-73 to 10-7-76)
30 Wellman's Valpo, (12-73 to 8-20-74)
31 Western Bar, (12-5-69 to 2-29-76)
32 White Collar Crime, (12-17-73 to 10-7-76)
33 Whiteco Industries, Dean White (7-14-73 to 10-11-75)
34 Whiting, 1962-1976
35 Whiting Chamber of Commerce, (1962-1970)
36 Whiting Gambling, (3-7-64 to 2-11-74)
37 Whiting - Kusiak, (1-8-72 to 1-12-72)
38 Whiting Police Department, (9-12-64 to 10-22-74)
39 Whiting Primary, (5-2-71 to 10-25-71)
40 Will County, Illinois, (3-29-70)
41 Wiretapping, (7-1-65 to 5-2-76)
42 Wrecking Co., (6-3-75 to 12-31-75)
27 43 Y.M.C.A., (2-2-74 to 2-4-76)
44 Zodiac Club, (2-19-68 to 4-20-74)
45-46 Zodiac Lounge, (1972-1976)
47 Zoning, (8-22-61 to 10-27-75)

Series: Elmer Jacobsen vs. Alfred Pivarnik
Box File Description
28 1 Transcript, Broomers, et al vs. City of East Chicago, Appeal from Lake Superior Court, 1975
2 Correspondence, Alfred Pivarnik vs. Elmer Jacobsen, et al, (1975-1981)
3 Correspondence and Related Materials, Alex Bottos, 1975-1977, 1983
4 Newsarticles, Bottos, Alex, (1973-1979)
5 Various, Saul Ruman, et al vs. Alex Bottos, 1975-1978
6 Various, State of Indiana vs. Sherman Skolnick, 1975-1976, 1980
7 Appellant's Brief, Sherman Skolnick vs. State of Indiana, 1975
8 Various, Sherman Skolnick vs. Saul Ruman, et al, 1977, 1981
9 Newsarticles, Sherman Skolnick, (1972-1980)
10 Motion, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1975
11 Press Release, re: Alfred J. Pivarnik, 1976
12 Notes, Elmer Jacobsen, re: Press Release, January 13, 1976
13 Defendant's Exhibits, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1975-1977
14 Appellant's Brief, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1976
15 Appellant's Brief, Elmer Jacobsen vs. Jack Bradshaw, n.d.
16 Appellant's Reply Brief, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1976
17 Motion to Vacate Order, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1976
18 Brief of Amicus Curiae, State of Indiana vs. Elmer Jacobsen, 1976
19 Appellant's Reply to Brief of Amicus Curiae, State of Indiana vs. Jacobsen, 1976
28 20 Appeal, State of Indiana vs. Jacobsen, 1979
21 Correspondence, Various, State vs. Jacobsen, 1975-1977
22 Various, State vs. Jacobsen, 1984
23 Complaint, Elmer Jacobsen vs. Alfred J. Pivarnik, et al, 1977, (1981-1984)
24 Various, Elmer Jacobsen vs. State of Indiana, 1989

Sub-Series: Volunteers Against Corruption
Box File Description
28 25 Articles of Incorporation, Volunteers Against Corruption, 1983
26 Correspondence, Volunteers Against Corruption, 1982-1986
27 Bank Statements, Volunteers Against Corruption, 1984-1987
28 Affidavit, Elmer Jacobsen and Volunteers Against Corruption, 1977
29 Correspondence and Related Materials, Alfred Pivarnik vs. Lake-Porter Leader, 1983, 1990
30-35 Various, Alfred Pivarnik vs. Lake-Porter Leadership Council, 1983 (1), 1983 (2), 1984-1985, 1988, 1989, 1990
36 Background Information, Lake-Porter Leadership Council, 1984, 1987
37 Various, Elmer Jacobsen and Martin Henricks vs. Alfred Pivarnik, 1990
38 Newsarticles, Alfred J. Pivarnik, (1973-1983), 1992
39 Correspondence, re: Alfred Pivarnik, Rev. Roger Voegtlin, 1975-1976
29 1 Various, Elmer Jacobsen vs. Saul Ruman, 1984
2 Transcript, Ruman Conference, 1984
3 Newsarticles, Saul Ruman, 1989, 1997
4 Lendall, Terry, (1979-1990)
5-6 Millard Scudder, 1981-1982, 1981-1989
7 Report, Problems Within the Lake County Republican Committee Directed to the Attention of the Indiana Republican State Central Committee, 1986
8 Cartoon, Hoosier Statesman, ca. 1985
9 Report/Article, Indiana Supreme Court Engaged in Extortion - Underworld Ties Revealed, n.d.
10 Newsletter, The Indiana Supreme Court Reporter, 1985-1986, 1989

Series: Owen W. Crumpacker
Box File Description
29 11-12 Correspondence, Owen W. Crumpacker, (1974-1984), (1986-1990)
13 Campaign Materials, Owen W. Crumpacker, 1978, 1988-1989
30 1 Newsclippings, Owen W. Crumpacker, (1974-1988)
2-6 Cases, Owen Crumpacker, 1973-1979, 1981-1984, 1988-1989

Box Description
32 Voice Against Corruption, 1984-1989

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