Archives – Page 53 – The UncommonWealth

Virginia’s Web Archive

Looking for the Web site of Governor Tim Kaine (2006-2010), which was taken down at the end of his term? The Library of Virginia can…

Roger ChristmanJune 16, 2010

Archives Digital Projects

Russell County Chancery Causes Now Available

The Library of Virginia (LVA) is pleased to announce the completion of an additional digital scanning project. The processing, indexing, and digital reformatting of the…

Vince BrooksJune 11, 2010

“I’m not sure that I ought to say all these things…”

Founded in 1928, the original intent of the National Conference of Christians and Jews (NCCJ) was to promote positive relations among Protestants, Catholics, and Jews. Over…

Jessica Tyree BurgessJune 9, 2010

Origami, Poem Signify Big Change in Fairfax

Not all records in the archives are on yellowed paper or centuries old. Correspondence found in the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Records gives unique…

Dale DulaneyJune 2, 2010

Keys of Death

These records are part of the Virginia State Penitentiary Collection, 1796-1991 (Accession 41558). Access to the execution files and four audio cassettes is restricted for…

Roger ChristmanMay 26, 2010