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This dataset represents Indiana library district boundaries as of 2025. |
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This dataset represents Indiana library district boundaries as of 2025. |
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Indiana State Library, Indiana Geographic Information Office |
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<div>Library Districts of Indiana 2025 was developed by Indiana State Library staff in May of 2025. The dataset includes information on the district, library name, year, and Evergreen status. Read more about Indiana State Library and the Evergreen program below.</div><div><br /></div><div><p><strong>About ISL: </strong>The Indiana State Library is responsible for:</p><ol><li>Developing and providing library services to state government, its branches, its departments and its officials and employees;</li><li>Providing
for the individual citizens of the state those specialized library services not generally appropriate, economical or available in other libraries of the state;</li><li>Encouraging and supporting the development of the library profession; and</li><li>Strengthening services of all types of publicly and privately supported special, school, academic, and public libraries.</li><li>Presenting
and promoting publications, programs, and other opportunities for Indiana citizens of all ages to learn and teach about the history of their communities, the state of Indiana, and their relationships to the nation and the world.</li><p>Throughout its history, the Indiana State Library has developed strong collections in the fields of Indiana history and culture, Indiana state government and United States government publications, Indiana newspapers, genealogy and family history resources on Indiana and the eastern United States, Braille, large print, and books on tape for the visually impaired, library science, and American history, politics, and economics. Its collections in these areas support research by state agency employees, scholars, genealogists, librarians, students, Indiana residents who are blind or have physical disabilities, and the general public. The Indiana Historical Bureau provides public and digital history publications, programs, and educational opportunities that promote a more thorough and
diverse understanding of Indiana history and the process of creating history. They have operated the State Historical Marker Program since 1946 and the Indiana Legislative Oral History Initiative since 2017, among other public programs. The Library Development Office and Professional Development Office work to improve and support the libraries of Indiana through assistance, training, and supervising the distribution of state and federal funds.</p></ol><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br />The Evergreen Indiana Open-Source ILS Initiative<p>Evergreen Indiana is a growing consortium of more than 100 public, school and institutional libraries located throughout Indiana that use the Evergreen ILS. Patrons of member libraries can use their Evergreen Indiana library card to view the catalogs and borrow materials from the other member libraries. For a full list of participating libraries, please visit the <a href='http://blog.evergreen.lib.in.us/?page_id=2558'>Member Libraries</a> page.</p><p>The
Evergreen Indiana project is being funded by the Indiana State Library through Library Services and Technology Act [LSTA] grants and participant membership fees. The services provided by the State Library include purchasing and maintaining the central servers, personnel costs in operating the system, training, software development, data conversion, and other related expenses.</p><p>The Evergreen Indiana project is being funded by a combination of Library Services and Technology Act [LSTA] grants and participant membership fees. Requests for membership are approved by the Executive Committee at its regularly scheduled meetings. Libraries interested in joining the consortium must have Board of Trustees approval and submit a completed Membership Application Packet. For more information about joining Evergreen Indiana, please visit the <a href='http://blog.evergreen.lib.in.us/?page_id=3084'>Join Evergreen Indiana</a> page.</p><br /></div> |
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<p>LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY - This product is provided "AS IS", without any other warranties or conditions, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties for product quality, or suitability to a particular purpose or use. The risk or liability resulting from the use of this product is assumed by the user. The Indiana Geographic Information Office, Indiana University, and The Polis
Center at IUPUI share no liability with product users indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages whatsoever, including, but
not limited to, loss of revenue or profit, lost or damaged data or other commercial or economic loss. The Indiana Geographic Information Office, Indiana University, and The Polis Center at IUPUI are not responsible for claims by a third party. The maximum aggregate liability
to the original purchaser shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the product.</p> |
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Library Districts of Indiana 2025 |
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