Soc IN Archivists

The official twitter for the Society of Indiana Archivists (SIA).

[CP Library IN Room @CPCL_INRoom]

How state laws can stymie research into your ancestors' psychiatric records #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #FamilyRecords #FamilyStories #PuttingThePiecesTogether https://t.co/UHjx0hqWoN

[ArchIndyArchives @archindyarchive]

It's #RaceDay! 🏁 In this photo, we see Jim Nabors, Fr. Glenn O'Connor, & Archbishop Edward T. O'Meara at the #Indy500 in 1990!

[The Children's Museum @TCMIndy]

HAPPY RACE DAY INDY!🏁🏁🏁

If you're not out at @ims, come spend the day with us all day at our very own oval track in the @RileyChildrens Sports Legends Experience.

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

Our plenary speaker, Dr. Heather Calloway, spoke to us about the challenges of emotional labor involved in archival work. Learn more: https://t.co/XaTzN89GQ5

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

It's a beautiful morning @IUBloomington for the 2026 SIA Annual Meeting! We're excited to welcome everyone!

[Indiana Historical Society @IndianaHistory]

On this day in Indiana history, Madison was incorporated as a town.

Perched along the Ohio River, Madison quickly grew into one of the state’s busiest early ports. Today, it’s known for having one of the largest contiguous National Historic Landmark districts in the country.

[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

“We are collateral damage.” - @MarkGraham, dir. of the @waybackmachine

When preservation is caught in the crossfire, it’s not just libraries that lose—it’s the public’s access to history & knowlege.

The web shouldn’t disappear behind closed doors. https://t.co/T5MkjnfBrU

[Indiana Genealogical Society Inc @indianagensoc]

Join the Writers SIG and learn how to match your ancestor stories to publications, newsletters, and digital platforms that are ready for them.

📩 Register by emailing: [email protected]

Take the next step in getting your stories out into the world.

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

🎉 We're a week away from SIA's Annual Meeting and Pre-Meeting Workshop! Congratulations to Kaitlyn Leib, recipient of the Thomas Krasean Student Scholarship, and Lorraine Brackett, recipient of the John Newman Memorial Professional Development Award!

[Indiana State Library @state_library]

The Indianapolis Postcard Club was founded in 1975. A portion of the club’s collection is currently on display in the State Library’s Great Hall until September. The community-curated exhibit hosted by the library will rotate in July. https://t.co/cFtO2myS9B

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

Today is the final day to register for virtual participation in the SIA Annual Meeting. Registration is sold out for the in-person workshop & meeting. Register at: https://t.co/ydeLQ6oEoK

[Indiana Jewish Historical Society @IndianaJewish]

#hoosierjewishhistory
Wishing everyone a happy and sweet Passover!
Chag Sameyach from the Indiana Jewish Historical Society! Circa the late 1940s in Indianapolis. Harry and Sarah Smith are at the far end, and their children and grandchildren are all gathered around for Pesach!

[Indiana State Library @state_library]

This Bicentennial USAF poster displays art by Walter Hortens. He was a technical illustrator and cartographer who worked in the New York City area from 1942 until 1988. His work appeared in Fortune, Time, The New York Times, National Geographic and more. #genx #bicentennial

[Indiana Historical Society @IndianaHistory]

Want the full story on Studebaker electric cars? Become a member of the Indiana Historical Society and get our member-exclusive history magazine, Traces, delivered straight to your door.

https://t.co/WxkSpVeUjX

[Indiana State Library @state_library]

Family history is for everyone at the Indiana State Library! These books are not part of the circulating collection, but may be read inside of the State Library. #genealogy #family #history #book #Indianapolis

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

It's not too late to get your scholarship applications in for the SIA Annual Meeting & Workshop, but the deadline is tomorrow! Find more info at: https://t.co/MpZ5Qss5AG

[CP Library IN Room @CPCL_INRoom]

Main Spotlight: The State of Main Streets in a Time of Change #MainStreets #HistoricPreservation https://t.co/TwSiMDvjkF

[Indiana Historical Society @IndianaHistory]

Let’s play Guess the Space! 👀

Spring is finally here, and we’re all looking forward to warmer days and spending more time outside. Can you name the famous Indiana hotel whose gardens are pictured here? Bonus points if you can guess the year the photo was taken.

[Soc IN Archivists @INarchivist]

The Spring/Summer 2026 issue of the SIA newsletter is now available! Check it out at: https://t.co/C7YuwUZoL6

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

The Library is looking for its next Innovator in Residence!

Through April 10, the Library invites technologists, artists and other creative visionaries to propose imaginative proof of concepts designed to help the public connect with digital Library materials. https://t.co/4UuF1ixTTb