The State Data Center is a division within Reference and Government Services. Indiana Division provides reference service on all aspects of the state of Indiana. The division collects and maintains print and non-print materials documenting all area of the history of Indiana and its people. Genealogy Section has a collection that includes published and unpublished resources relating to family history.
Emphasis is on Indiana and bordering states as well as the eastern and southern states.
Special Services Division maintains and circulates a free book and magazine collection for over 13,000 Hoosier citizens who are blind or have a physical disability that prevents them from reading standard print. The division provides Braille, large print, cassette tapes, records, and special media magazines.