Books at the Library | Newspaper Articles | Online Resources
Books at the Library
The Great War: A Guide to the Service Records of All the World’s Fighting Men and Volunteers. Christina K. Schaefer. Genealogy Collection, World War I Schaefer
The Great War Handbook: A Guide for Family Historians & Students of the Conflict. Geoff Bridger. Non-Fiction, 940.4 B764G
Gold Star Honor Roll: A Record of Indiana Men and Women Who Died in the Service of the United States and the Allied Nations in the World War, 1914-1918. Genealogy Collection, World War I Gold
Newspaper Articles
“Immense Crowd Sees Co. G Leave the City” – Michigan City Evening Dispatch, September 7, 1917, pg. 1, 2
“Soldier Boys in Camp. Ft. Harrison Tonight” – Michigan City Evening News, September 7, 1917, pg. 1, 6
“War Mothers Plan Memorial for Soldiers” – February 24, 1926, pg. 1, 4
“To Unveil World War Memorial: Gold Star War Mothers Plan Fitting Armistice Day Tribute” – Michigan City News, November 8, 1926, pg. 1, 5
“Armistice Day is Observed in City; Citizens Gather in Park” – Michigan City News, November 11, 1926, pg. 1, 2
“Unveils War Shaft in Park to Its Heroes” – Michigan City Evening Dispatch, November 11, 1926, pg. 1, 8
Online Resources
Michigan City Military Monuments
Indiana Digital Archives – Military records
Indiana Gold Star Honor Roll – World War I
Fold3 – Military records database from the Ancestry.com company
Trenches on the Web – Reference Library
World War I Draft Registrations
National World War I Museum Portrait Photographs – Fold3
World War I Resources – From the National Archives
Cyndi’s List – World War I Links
American Battle Monuments Commission
Ancestry Library Edition – Available within the library