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This page contains links to specific outside sources for historical information. You may also wish to visit the Where To Find Other Record Types page, which describes records not usually located in the State Archives, and gives general pointers on where to look for them.
Academic
Aerials and Land Records
Civil War
Genealogy
Newspapers
Social Security Death Index
Several of the sites listed below, including American Memory, E History, and the Making of America websites feature scanned documents and volumes available online.
Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
Other Civil War Sources
For information concerning historic Indiana newspapers visit the Indiana State Library’s page. Ancestry.com and NewspaperArchive.com also feature scanned copies of some Indiana Newspapers.
There are several online sources for the Social Security Death Index. Though some offer better search features, one should never have to pay for this information available free to the public. Here are a few sources. Roots Web offers the best search features, but the other site provides valuable information regarding the index.
http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi