2401 E. Columbus Drive
East Chicago, IN 46312
Tel: (219) 397-2453 Ext. 23
Fax:(219)
397-6715
Hours
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Closed Weekends
At the East Chicago Public Library
Explore....
Shelves lined with high school year books, walls covered with memorabilia, and file cabinets brimming with historical documents and photographs.
Reminisce....
As you sift through historical records of your church, club, neighborhood, etc, perhaps you can even help us identify a few places and faces that you recognize.
Share....
Your personal history or your family's heritage with others in the Calumet Region Community. Videotape an oral history; loan or donate photographs and documents to the library's permanent collection. Loan items for exhibits.
Because of East Chicago's industrial roots and unique ethnic heritage, the history of this city, which embodies the American Dream, is both Fascinating and complex.
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