ACPL Digital Collections
ACPL Digital Collections
The Allen County Public Library received the community's help to document specific days in Allen County, Indiana. We asked residents to take photos of what happened in our county for twenty-four hours on these dates, and here are the results.
This collection, continually expanding through the cooperative efforts area citizens, contains images of people, places, and organizations in Fort Wayne, Allen County, and northeast Indiana. These images have been provided to the library for the Allen County Community Album, or the original photographs …
Franklin P. Randall (1812-1892) was an attorney, state legislator, and Fort Wayne's "Civil War mayor." With his wife Mary Jane (Reed) (1829-1912), he was the father of seven children. The family was prominent in Fort Wayne society. One daughter, Mrs. Caroline Fairbank, was a leader in the local Women's …
The Fire Fighter Photograph images are from the collection of Donald A. Weber, a retired professional fire fighter and photographer, as well as from the personal collections of fire fighters Mr. Weber knew or with whom he worked. Not only do these images portray the important work of the Fort Wayne …
The Historic Photographs were originally part of the Allen County Public Library's Indiana Collection Vertical File. The images consist primarily of photographs donated to the library from various sources, including private collections and the Fort Wayne newspapers. Some library staff members …
Historic ACPL pamphlets.
The Woodburn Historical Society Collection consists of photographs depicting life in the town of Woodburn and surrounding Maumee Township from the late nineteenth through twentieth centuries. The collection includes a number of postcard views of Woodburn, a portion of which was also known as …
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This collection consists of a large number of images collected by Lois Ternet, long-time editor of the Monroeville News. Dating from the 1870s to the twenty-first century, the photographs serve as a documentary record of the people, buildings, and farms of the town of Monroeville and Monroe Township, …
The Allen County Public Library received the community's help to document specific days in Allen County, Indiana. We asked residents to take photos of what happened in our county for twenty-four hours on these dates, and here are the results.
The Allen County Public Library received the community's help to document specific days in Allen County, Indiana. We asked residents to take photos of what happened in our county for twenty-four hours on these dates, and here are the results.
The Lincoln Financial Foundation "Lincoln Collection In Indiana" research collection, housed at Allen County Public Library, is an incomparable repository and resource for information on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. The collection is used by authors, scholars, TV producers, educators, students, Lincoln …
Elmhurst High School closed its doors in the summer of 2010 after almost 80 years educating young people in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Many who walked through its halls have fond memories of the school, including the 2009 Girls Basketball State Championship, 1984 Regional Title in Boys Basketball, and the …
The Quest Club of Fort Wayne, Indiana (founded in 1911), provides a forum to prepare, present, and discuss original research on social, economic, scientific, cultural, political, and historical topics. The Allen County Public Library presents this research in entirety, more than a century of commentary on various topics by local …
Quest Club of Fort Wayne, Indiana has been taping their presentations since around 1976. There are approximately 300 audiocassette tapes in the archive that document hundreds of hours of speeches. This digitization project represents a fraction of the archive and will be added to periodically. The audiocassettes were digitized and stored …
Welcome to the Allen County Community Album. The Allen County Public Library is pleased to offer access to these collections. These collections are continually being expanded and enhanced. Additional collections will be added as time and resources permit.
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