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Spanning nearly three decades, this collection includes candid images documenting the growth of an industrial city. Users can browse all the items in the collection or perform more specific searches by battle name or keyword. indexes insurance policies issued by the Mutual Assurance Society between 1796 and 1867 for buildings in Richmond and Henrico County. The databases have various licensing constraints; some are explicitly restricted to our primary users. Electronic databases for which the Library pays a fee to vendors are restricted to our primary users. Records Management Home Page
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of 1876 to 1899. Click on the "Companies/Markets" tab to find company profiles, data from 10-Ks, and quotes for stocks, funds, currencies, and indices. Of note is a minute and record book containing minutes from the school's formation, as well as invitations and flyers, including to programs where Frederick Douglass was the speaker. During reformatting, some or all of the original records may be unavailable for viewing; however, the full index will remain available for research purposes. This permanent exhibit offers highlights of the Albert H. Small Declaration of Independence Collection, the most comprehensive collection of letters, documents, and early printings of the Declaration of Independence. It is a freely accessible database providing discovery of dissertations published from 1933 to 1955. Charlottesville, VA 22903 Library of Virginia 800 East Broad Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-8000 Parking and Directions. Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide. Spanish-American War and Philippine American War, Virginia's Participation in the
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Many of these maps were part of the exhibit Maps, Charts, & Atlases: The Alan M. Voorhees Collection at the Library of Virginia held from March 1, 2004July 3, 2004 for the inaugural Voorhees lecture. Patents and Grants, Personal Property Tax Records on Microfilm, Virginia, Petersburg Public Library Newspaper
Photographs from the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation series, 1942-1946, taken by Army Signal Corps photographers assigned to the port historian's office. Advancedsearch. This library is a Congressionally designated . Ancestry Library Edition: The world's largest online collection of family records and resources, with a learning center and tools to help you put your research together. Electronic State Publications are available online here! Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals, Part 2: Empire, The Changing Men Collection Vertical Files, Archives Unbound, Conflict in Indochina: Foreign Office Files for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, 1959-1979, Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (H.W. ProQuest offers UVa faculty, staff, and students access to 51 separate databases, covering numerous fields from the hard sciences to social sciences, as well as newspapers, government records, and statistical data.
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Darden users must create a personal account using their Darden email address and a new password. Available foruse at the Library. Discover how the expansion of radio and television technology, and the rise of mass media empires, accelerated America's transformation into a consumer-based society, through the lens of pioneer David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), and other industry papers. Digital Collection, Richmond Enquirer/Visitor Marriage and Obituary
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Guides. Understanding of events is enhanced with other Press Office records that may be viewed in the Archives & Manuscripts Reading Room at the Library of Virginia. Thus a variety of viewpoints are here presented for study. Land Tax Records on Microfilm, Virginia
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Search for articles on a wide variety of subjects, such as biology, engineering, history, literature, etc. This collection consists of images for a wide variety of court records found as part of chancery and other locality records-processing projects. Engage your students with history! Federal Documents Depository Program
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When the United States entered World War I in 1917, a means of communication was needed to encourage the public to support the war. The Library of Virginia collects and distributes publications to designated depository libraries around the state, and maintains a digital repository for electronic government publications. Rice Studio Collection constitutes a unique photographic record of life in Richmond, Virginia, from 1949 to 1961. The collection includes books, periodicals, government records (state depository library), maps, newspapers, archival records, architectural drawings and plans, manuscripts, rare books, prints and photographs, ephemera, and fine art. Roanoke County Public Library
Photographs originally published in a series of volumes by the Tazewell County Historical Society. Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide. Our Data Librarian can work withyou to. Yearbooks
The WPA Historic Houses Drawings Collection includes 140 drawings in pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor of houses, courthouses, churches, mill houses, and taverns, representing 39 Virginia counties. Formerly known as the Pan Pacific Women's Association of the U.S.A., the Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association was founded in 1930 to strengthen international understanding and friendship among the women of Asia and the Pacific and women of the U.S.A. Sketches, Fry-Jefferson Map (1753) and Its Predecessors and Derivatives, Gillette,
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Weekly publication covering financial markets and business news. The information recorded is nearly identical to that of the cohabitation registers with the exception of the notation whether the children's mother was at that time living or deceased. Information
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This collection consists of his correspondence and papers as leader of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare, 1941-1948, and executive director of the Southern Conference Educational Fund, 1948-1966. Library Historical Photographs, Fairfax County Public Library
With content spanning the 1900s to present. Gradually, maps will be added to this online collection; please check back on a regular basis to see what's been added! The database provides the following details: text, author, title, notes, subjects, university, and accession number. It contains the Women's Periodicals that advocated women's liberation and mental enlightenment, the Four Major Late Qing Dynasty Novel Journals as emerged during the great flourishing period of novels of the late Qing Dynasty, the Vernacular Chinese Periodicals founded to explore the people's mind and spread new knowledge, and the Science and Technology Periodicals which introduced new technologies and spread scientific knowledge. He purchased Boude's half of the business in 1870, named the studio the Stonewall Art Gallery, and found his niche as a portrait photographer. Hours; Staff Directory; . The Colonial Papers contain a collection of loose papers more closely connected by age than by any other single factor that consist largely of records kept by the clerk of the colonial council, House of Burgesses, the governor and other officials, relating to county as well as colony-wide government. Photographs from the Doran S. Callahan collection depicting scenes from the counties of Accomack and Northampton.
For the Public - Library of Virginia The Changing Men Collections (CMC) comprises the largest research collection of materials about the modern men's movement in the United States and throughout the world. Fee Structure - see Ordering Materials
In 2007, the Commonwealth of Virginia will commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. This collection preserves the web sites that document Virginia's November 2005 state-wide election. Photograph Collection, Eastern Shore Public Library, Carneal &
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The records include AACI reference files, evidence submitted to the committee, transcripts of hearings, AACI reports, and papers of the Anglo-American Cabinet Committee. This growing digital hub provides access to exclusive reference content, cutting edge scholarship, and a variety of learning resources across a range of subject areas in music and sound studies. Virginia Deaths Databases - Includes Index Only: Try 1st: 1853-1896 At Library of Virginia Free; Virginia, Death Index, 1853-1896: dates vary by county; list of county coverage (scroll down) Try 2nd: 1853-1911 at Ancestry ($) Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911 index & images ($) Try 3rd: 1853-1912 At FamilySearch.org ATTACK the Source (Elementary) Arranged chronologically, the Virginia State Legislature Photograph Collection contains annual composite portraits of the General Assembly. ProQuest offers UVa faculty, staff, and students access to 51 separate databases, covering numerous fields from the hard sciences to social sciences, as well as newspapers, government records, and statistical data. . All 11 members of Virginia's Congressional Delegation were up for election in 2010. Poster Collection
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Testaments to the Holocaust is the online publication of the archives of the Wiener Library, London, the first archive to collect evidence of the Holocaust and the anti-semitic activities of the German Nazi Party. Spaces & Equipment. During the Reconstruction and Jim Crow eras in Virginia, white mobs often targeted African American men who had been accused of crimes, or violations of racial norms. Biographical Sketches of S. Bassett French. Collection
Use this guide created by UVA librarians to check out the holdings for local, state, national and international news materials. Poster Collection, Tazewell County Public Library
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This digital collection contains a sample of items from the larger, print collection held in the Private Papers Collection at the Library of Virginia. Library of Virginia 800 East Broad Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-8000 Parking and Directions. Included are campaign Web sites for candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, official sites for Virginia's Congressional delegation, the state Virginia Democratic and Republican Party Web sites, as well as Web sites for members of the Virginia General Assembly. Governor Robert McDonnell's executive order on January 16, 2010, created the Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring, which he charged with streamlining state government and making it more efficient. The collection includes correspondence between officers and with local ESL chapters, meeting minutes, state convention minutes and programs, news bulletins, broadsides and pamphlets, financial records, membership lists, and local chapter information. Discover how the expansion of radio and television technology, and the rise of mass media empires, accelerated America's transformation into a consumer-based society, through the lens of pioneer David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), and other industry papers. More than 1,500 photographs and approximately 380 post cards. Electronic access is not permitted to other users from outside of the University of Virginia Library. Find the best library databases for your research. Virginia
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Access to Databases | UVA Library In a variety of map formats, such as nautical charts and views, the collection focuses primarily on the Chesapeake Bay area and the development of Virginia within the larger geographical and historical contexts of Europe and America. Religious Petitions, 1774-1802, Early
The digitization of this collection was funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Born in England, Latrobe worked as an engineer and surveyor, before turning to architecture. The nearly 3,500 photographs depict the arrival and departure of U.S. military personnel and equipment, the preparation and loading of war materials, civilian employees, Red Cross workers, wounded personnel, and German and Italian prisoners of war. Map Collection in the Archives at the Library of Virginia, Using. Organization Records
Copyright by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, "Rotunda Interior" by Atcheson Hench (UVA Visual History Collection), Student scans Faulkners handwritten pages of The Sound and the Fury, Declaring Independence: Creating and Recreating America's Document. Branch hours vary. Photographs, West Virginia Records at the Library of Virginia, Women's History Sources in the Archives at the Library of Virginia, Using, World War I History Commission Questionnaires, World War II
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Databases for News, Scholarly and Trade Articles - Online News They often include a date and were used to advertise or illustrate an event, meeting, product, or sale. Features 600+ e-books that focus on the needs of nursing and allied health professionals, including clinical guides, evidence-based practice manuals, practical handbooks and professional growth titles. Roanoke County Local History Photograph Collection located in the Local History Room at the Hollins Branch of the Roanoke County Public Library. View images of drawings, maps, and plans online now! The Virginia Museum of History & Culture launched Unknown No Longer in 2011 to make accessible biographical details of enslaved Virginians from unpublished historical records in its collections.
How to Find Virginia Death Records FamilySearch The collection provides historical, personal, and professional information about the inhabitants of a city and information about the city's civic, social, benevolent, and literary organizations. Stereograph Digital
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For resources that can be accessed remotely by all users, please visit Virginia Memory. The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription. Report a problem. A collection of posters related to books, reading, and libraries. State Government
You can specify date, industry, geographic region, and type of publication. Included here are approximately 190 photographs which are part of the Henry H. Douglas Collection of Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Photographs, 300 photographs which illustrated the Fairfax County Extension Service Annual Reports issued between 1922 and 1948, and seven photographs originally published in an article about Joseph Beard in the Washington Star Magazine, April 26, 1953. access and use data sources, software tools, and online databases licensed by the Library, talk researchers through licensing proprietary datasets, and.
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This guide provides an alphabeticallist (by location) of Virginia city directories at the Library of Virginia. Access includes LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, and Sex and Sexuality - Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. Maps of the District of Columbia. While our databases are great ways to manage and deliver this content, sometimes the raw data can be an extremely valuable resource to researchers. fully-searchable index to almost 15,000 reports that survey and describe documents relating to colonial Virginia history that are housed in repositories in Great Britain and other European countries. The Library offers here digital versions of over 400 of the 16,000 images from Rice's commercial studio, covering studio portraits, aerial views, advertising shots for local department stores, and local religious and educational events. This is the newest version of the Library website. In 1796, Latrobe immigrated to Virginia, where he quickly secured architectural commissions for both residences and public buildings, including the Virginia State Penitentiary (constructed from 1797-1806). Photograph Collection, Public Buildings and
Cohabitation registers are among the most important genealogical resources for African-Americans attempting to connect their family lines back through the oftentimes murky past to their enslaved ancestors. 1939 World's Fair Photograph Collection. The official title of this document is Register of Children of Colored Personswhose Parents had ceased to cohabit on 27th February 1866. The Library of Virginia opened in the 1820s and the extant 1828 Library catalog lists maps including one that is still in our possession, the John Melish map of the United States. Although some of the images have been identified through crowdsourcing projects, most are unidentified. Virginia Public Library Trustee
Interment records are in the form of ledgers and index cards.. The images are of surviving records from localities where most records are no longer extant. Many cities and towns began publishing directories of their residents and businesses in the early to mid-nineteenth century. The Alan M. Voorhees Map Collection extends from the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle through the U.S. Civil War period with the bulk of the collection consisting of pre20th century maps. Catalog
Search Virgo for Library items, or find specific journals and databases. The declarations of intent record the person's name, place of birth, age, country of previous citizenship, renunciation of allegiance and fidelity to the nation of which the person is currently a citizen, and the date the intention was sworn. Each of Virginia's circuit courts created chancery records that contain considerable historical and genealogical information. . Supreme Court of Virginia Records and Briefs Database
This collection of photographs highlights Virginia houses, estates, gardens, and other landscape design projects created by the famed landscape architect Charles Gillette. Virginia, Revolutionary
Virginia Memory hosts 67 of the approximate 72 titles housed in both the Library's Map Collection and Special Collections.
Research Guides & Indexes: Virginia City Directories: Home Governor and Attorney General) as well as all 100 members of the Virginia House of Delegates are up for election in 2009. World War I
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Digital collections in the catalog include: land records; vital records; Virginia Death Indexing; Henley Marriage/Obituary Index to Virginia Newspapers; Marriage andObituaryIndex for Richmond Enquirer/Richmond Visitor; Petersburg Public Library Newspaper Index; Probate Records; Index to Wills and Administrations; Church Records; Bristol Church and Family Cemeteries Index; Military Records; Virginia Colonial Records Project; Coats of Arms; Index to Sources on Family Coats of Arms; Biographies; WPA Life Histories Collection. Virginia Legislature Photograph
Learn to use Virgo, discover databases & subject guides, explore Information Literacy training, download lesson plan templates, and much more. All VCCS college libraries are members of VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia. Responsible for more than 1,300 buildings, Carneal and Johnston practiced in a wide range of project types, from the mundane to the monumental. It includes material accumulated by presidential Counselor Anne Armstrong and Office of Women's Programs Director Karen Keesling. UVA Library provides a collection of data sources to support quantitative research. Papers Digital Collection, 1776-1778, Historical and Genealogical Societies in Virginia, Hopewell Virginia
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Subject guides can give you a quick start or you can request items the Library doesnt yet have access to. The Division of Pictorial Publicity enlisted some of the era's finest artists, including Charles Dana Gibson, Howard Chandler Christy, James Montgomery Flagg, Haskell Coffin, and Joseph Christian Leyendecker, to design bold graphic posters to help spread the word. In 1866, Miley partnered with businessman John C. Boude to open a photography studio at the corner of Main and Nelson Streets in Lexington. Please give us your feedback.
Library Home | Library - Fairfax County The estimated abundance of mallards in eastern North America was 1.2 0.15 million, which was similar to the 2022 estimate and the long-term average. These registers were either deposited with the local clerks of court or were retained in the Freedmen's Bureau records, now found at the National Archives. The records include AACI reference files, evidence submitted to the committee, transcripts of hearings, AACI reports, and papers of the Anglo-American Cabinet Committee. County and City Records on Microfilm
Open to the Public: See Our Hours Check for updates or closings Phone: 804-692-3500 TTY/TDD: Use Relay (711) . It includes thousands of digital objects that represent HBCU libraries first collaborative effort to make a historic collection digitally available. Over 400 vertical files document the development of the men's movement during the last 25 years. (Richmond/Henrico County, Virginia, Policies)
The Library provides access to these e-resources for current UVA students, faculty, and staff, but it is subject to licenses and terms of their contracts. Non-UVA researchers are able to access online resources from within UVA library buildings.
A-Z Databases - vccs.libguides.com Founded in 1891 as an African-American equivalent to Hollywood Cemetery, many notable African Americans are interred at Evergreen, including Maggie L. Walker, John Mitchell, Jr., and A.D. Price. The URL for UVAs proxy server is changing from. Many cities and towns began publishing directories of their residents and businesses in the early tomidnineteenth century. a calendar of the manuscript collection of letters and other documents received in the Governor's Office of Virginia first six governors. Hours, Parking, and Directions
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Produced by the Shanghai Library, this database covers approximately 280,000 articles published in 302 Chinese-language periodicals between 1833 and 1911 in China. This collections provides a fullysearchable index with images to approximately 1,350 life histories, socialethnic studies, and youth studies plus more than 50 interviews with former slaves which were created by the staff of the Virginia Writers' Project. This laborious process is undertaken so that the best quality images can be captured in one effort. Librarian's Professional Certification Form
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Find and Borrow | Libraries | West Virginia University The 1902 Constitution (and its revision), which helped usher in Virginia's infamous era of Jim Crow, was replaced with the Constitution of 1971. The original court papers are flat-filed, indexed, and conserved using a set of standards developed by the LVA. The Congo (Zaire between 1965 and 1971; presently called Democratic Republic of the Congo) has long been considered significant because of its location, its resources, its potential, and (perhaps paradoxically) because of its weakness. Formerly known as the Pan Pacific Women's Association of the U.S.A., the Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association was founded in 1930 to strengthen international understanding and friendship among the women of Asia and the Pacific and women of the U.S.A. Native Virginians A bibliographical listing of materials available in the SMC about the Native American experience in Virginia.
UVA Library home page | UVA Library For use and permission to publish, please contact the individual organization. Additionally, the federal Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (commonly called the Freedmen's Bureau) directed the assistant superintendents of the states to order the county clerks to make a registry of such persons cohabiting. Each of Virginia's circuit courts created chancery records that contain considerable historical and genealogical information. two photographic collections more than 40 photographs of the Hotel Warwick taken before 1925 which are part of the Old Dominion Land Company Records and more than 230 photographs of Hilton Village taken during the construction phase in 1918 and 1919. two photographic collections; more than 800 photographs of the Olde Towne historic area depicting homes, churches, streets, commercial structures, and other historic sites and the Lee F. Rodgers collection of approximately 1,500 photographs primarily of African American subjects.
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