The Library of Virginia has completed processing the records of the Virginia Tech Review Panel, 2007-2009 (bulk 2007) (accession 51144) and they are open to researchers.…
Roger ChristmanJuly 19, 2017
Every box of records that arrives at the Library of Virginia is full of possibilities. We never know what we are going to find in…
Roger ChristmanMay 3, 2017
This is the first entry in a series of blog posts spotlighting stories and records of Virginia’s involvement in World War I. United States Marine…
Roger ChristmanApril 11, 2017
On Friday, 24 February, a new historical highway marker will be unveiled at the site of the former Virginia Penitentiary at the intersection of Belvidere…
Roger ChristmanFebruary 22, 2017
This is the latest entry in a series of posts highlighting inmate photographs in the records of the Virginia Penitentiary. Michael Bertone, the subject of this…
Roger ChristmanFebruary 6, 2017
This is the latest entry in a series of posts highlighting inmate photographs in the records of the Virginia Penitentiary. Willie Williams’, the subject of this week’s post,…
Roger ChristmanJanuary 9, 2017
This is the latest entry in a series of posts highlighting inmate photographs in the records of the Virginia Penitentiary. William Oehlert had a lengthy criminal record,…
Roger ChristmanDecember 19, 2016
The Library of Virginia is pleased to announce the release of the Electoral College Digital Collection. The Library has a variety of records scattered across…
Roger ChristmanDecember 15, 2016
With those words, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. Millions of Americans learned about the attack and heard the president’s…
Roger ChristmanDecember 7, 2016
The Library of Virginia is pleased to announce the release of 10,441 emails from the administration of Governor Timothy M. Kaine (2006-2010). This latest batch…
Roger ChristmanNovember 30, 2016
This is the latest entry in a series of posts highlighting inmate photographs in the records of the Virginia Penitentiary. John Henry Green, known as the…
Roger ChristmanNovember 14, 2016
The Library of Virginia is pleased to announce a new digital collection: Governor Tim Kaine’s YouTube Channel Videos, 2008-2010. Accessible as a playlist from the…
Roger ChristmanOctober 26, 2016
The Library of Virginia is pleased to announce a new digital collection: the Kaine Administration Cabinet Weekly Reports Collection (2006-2009). Accessible through Digitool (and linked to…
Roger ChristmanSeptember 12, 2016
L ong time readers of our blog are already familiar with the Kaine Email Project @ LVA. Hillary Clinton’s selection of Virginia Senator Tim Kaine…
Roger ChristmanJuly 27, 2016