User Guide for Members 

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Here is an instructional guide to help you accept our membership invitation, log in to your account and navigate pages.
​How to Access Members Only Materials
  • On the NWIGS home page click "Log In" in the upper right corner.
  • Enter your email address and password.
  • Once you are logged in you may access member resources by clicking on "My Account" on the upper right corner of any web page. When you do, a white scroll box will appear with links to current and archived TWIGS newsletters and research materials including select NWIGS books, indexes and original records, plus our keyword searchable database.​​
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Enter your email address and password
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The My Account box provides access to members only content

The members area currently includes the following pages:
  • 1891 PLAT BOOK FOR APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA 
  • 2021-MEETINGS & VIDEOS & NOTES
  • 2022-2024 MEETING VIDEOS & NOTES
  • ANCESTRAL PEDIGREE CHARTS - MEMBERS
  •  CEMETERY BOOKS PORTER CO. - COMPLETE INFORMATION (published by NWIGS)
  • CEMETERY BOOKS LAKE CO. - COMPLETE INFORMATION (published by NWIGS)
  • CLAIM DOCKET BOOK LAKE COUNTY 
  • DATABASE - KEYWORD SEARCH - search our indexes by names
  • GERMANIA IN AMERIKA
  • Google Meet CODES TO JOIN MEETINGS + VIDEOS & NOTES new! ​
  • LAKE COUNTY NATURALIZATION INDEX & RECORDS
  • LAKE COUNTY NATURALIZATIONS - ABOUT
  • MEMBER PERKS
  • OBITUARY INDEXES - NEWSPAPER
  • REGISTER OF TRAINED NURSES
  • SCHOOL ENUMERATION RECORDS
  • STROLLER STORIES INDEX
  • TWIGS NEWSLETTERS OLDER & INDEX
  • TWIGS NEWSLETTERS - CURRENT/MORE RECENT - read the current edition of our TWIGS newsletter
  • WILLS AND BOYD HOME TOURIST BOOK

Helpful Hints:

If you are not receiving e-mail communications from NWIGS, including your membership invitation, we ask that you add the following email addresses to your email contact list:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

If www.nwigs.org does not work, switch to www.nwigs.com for access to our site.

If our keyword database does not open and you receive an error, switch to another browser like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.​