Online Resources

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Audience

Find a Grave

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Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one’s memorial. Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world.

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Flipster

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Access your favorite magazines digitally at any time. Get the newest copy or browse back issues. Everything is available right when you want it.

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Gale LegalForms

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Find the answers to common legal procedures and access thousands of customizable legal documents covering such topics as bankruptcy, bill of sale, contracts, divorce, employment, landlord tenant, real estate, taxes, name change, power of attorney, last will and testament, and living wills.

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GRANTS.GOV

GRANTS.GOV

Designed to enable federal grant-making agencies to create funding opportunities and applicants to find and apply for these federal grants. The Grants.gov Online Help provides explanations and step-by-step instructions for both applicants and grantors to complete these processes.

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Historic Preservation Commission

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They work to facilitate the advancement of designated structures and historic districts in order to raise awareness of the importance of the architecture to community identity and cultural economic development.

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hoopla

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Borrow eAudiobooks, eBooks, graphic novels, movies, music, and more, all with no holds.

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Hoosier State Chronicles

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Provide free, online access to high quality digital images of Indiana’s historic newspapers by digitizing collection, and assist other organizations in making their collections digitally available.

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Indiana Digital Library

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Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and more with Libby from OverDrive.

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Indiana Digital Library Kids

Indiana Digital Library Kids

Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and more with Libby from OverDrive.

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Indiana Digital Library Teens

Indiana Digital Library Teens

Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and more with Libby from OverDrive.

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Indiana Memory

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Provides access to primary sources in Indiana libraries, archives, museums and other cultural institutions. It is a gateway to Indiana’s history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, maps and other media. 

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INSPIRE

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This resource is Indiana’s Virtual Library. It offers access to over 40 databases covering subjects like biographies, magazine and scholarly journal articles, newspapers articles (most recent 30 days), poetry, and short stories. 

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Kanopy

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Stream movies and documentaries right to your own device, commercial free, at any time. You can enjoy ten plays every month. Each play is available to you for 4 days.

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Kanopy Kids

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A collection of movies and shows just for kids! Enjoy unlimited plays of enriching, educational and entertaining films and TV series.

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La Porte County Museum

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The La Porte County Historical Society Museum hosts many events and exhibits each year; from re-enacting the Civil War to filling an acre of land with old cars, permanent exhibits to special current exhibits

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La Porte County Voter Guide & Polling Locations

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Discover information on La Porte County voting districts, polling locations, and registration here.

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Learn More Indiana

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Resources for students and educators to explore career options in Indiana and beyond, learn about colleges and the admission process, and find financial aid to help pay for school.

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Learning Express Library

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LearningExpress provides a number of online resources to support users in achieving personal and professional goals. Organized into targeted learning centers, it supports those looking to improve core academic skills, pass the GED, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen, and much more.

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