Microform

Materials available in the Heritage Center. 

Newspapers (Multi-Reel Collections)

Advance Hustler

Nov. 1899-1925

Boone County/Lebanon Pioneer
  • 1856-1861
  • 1868-1935
Hoosier Graphic
  • 1971-1981
The Jamestown Press
  • 1898-1993
Lebanon Patriot

1866-1915
Scattered Issues:
Nov. 1863-Dec. 1867

Lebanon Daily Herald
  • Apr. 1914-June 1915
Lebanon (Daily) Reporter
  • 1892-2023
    (missing Jan-Mar 1916; Mar 15-Apr 11, 2008)
The Daily Sun
  • July 11, 2007- Dec 22, 2007
The Sun

Feb. 12, 2008- July 22, 2008

Sentinel Dispatch

1980-1984

The Thorntown Argus
  • 1893-1894
  • 1896-1898
  • 1901-1903
The Thorntown Times
  • 1894
  • 1930
  • Oct. 1943- Aug. 1958
Zionsville Eagle

1986, 1989

Zionsville Main Street

1972-1985

Zionsville Times/Times Sentinel
  • 1961-2020 (missing April 18, 2007-June 18, 2008, and 2009)

Newspapers (Single Reel Collections)

Boone County Collection: Scattered Issues (all issues on same reel)

  • Boone County Democrat
    11/1/1860
  • Boone County Pioneer
    12/9/1854
    6/28/1853
  • Democrat Weekly Sentinel
    9/6/1867
  • Indiana Mail
    1/24/1862
  • Lebanon Expositor
    2/25/1859 – 8/10/1860
  • Boone County Progressive
    1912 – November 1914
  • Boone County Ledger
    March 1856 – October 1858
  • Lebanon Expositor
    November 1858 – August 1860

Other Newspapers

The Heritage Center also maintains a small collection of original newspapers, some of which are not available on our microfilm.

Census Records

1830

View Counties Available
  • Allen
  • Boone
  • Decatur
  • Elkhart
  • Gibson
  • Hamilton
  • Madison
  • Martin
  • Pike
  • Rush
  • St. Joseph
  • Sullivan
  • Vermillion

1840

View Counties Available
  • Adams
  • Allen
  • Bartholomew
  • Benton
  • Blackford
  • Boone

1850

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  • Bartholomew
  • Benton
  • Blackford
  • Boone

1860

View Counties Available
  • Blackford
  • Boone: partial townships listed
    • Center
    • Clinton
    • Eagle
    • Harrison
    • Jackson
    • Jefferson
    • Marion
    • Perry
    • Sugar Creek
    • Union
    • Worth
  • Clinton
  • Hamilton
  • Hendricks
  • Decatur
  • Montgomery
  • Marion
  • Tippecanoe: some on fiche

1870

View Counties Available
  • Blackford
  • Boone

1880

View Counties Available
  • Bartholomew
  • Benton
  • Blackford
  • Boone
  • Carroll: 2 reels

1900

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  • Benton
  • Blackford
  • Boone
  • Brown
  • Carroll: 2 reels

1910

View Counties Available
  • Boone
  • Carroll
  • Cass

1920

View Counties Available
  • Benton
  • Blackford
  • Boone

1930

View Counties Available
  • Blackford
  • Boone
  • Crawford

Vital Records

Birth Records Index

1882-1920, Boone County, Vol. 1 & 2 A-Z, WPA

Marriage Records Index

1844-1920, Boone County, Vol. 1 & 2 A-Z, WPA

Death Records Index

1882-1920, WPA

Miscellaneous

Abstracts: Society of Friends in Indiana (on fiche)
  • Volume 7
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Papers (on fiche)
  • 1936-partial
  • 1938
  • 1939-partial
Oak Hill Cemetery
  • 2 rolls
Surveyor Plats and Field Notes
  • Boone County Township 17 North 20
  • Thorntown Obituaries
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