#virginiahistory — Public Fediverse posts

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, April 1-June 30, 2026. “We hold more than 200 million manuscript items, digital images, and records in our archives that tell countless stories of Virginians and our collective past. In addition to state and local government records, the Library has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, April 1-June 30, 2026. “We hold more than 200 million manuscript items, digital images, and records in our archives that tell countless stories of Virginians and our collective past. In addition to state and local government records, the Library has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, April 1-June 30, 2026. “We hold more than 200 million manuscript items, digital images, and records in our archives that tell countless stories of Virginians and our collective past. In addition to state and local government records, the Library has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, April 1-June 30, 2026. “We hold more than 200 million manuscript items, digital images, and records in our archives that tell countless stories of Virginians and our collective past. In addition to state and local government records, the Library has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, April 1-June 30, 2026. “We hold more than 200 million manuscript items, digital images, and records in our archives that tell countless stories of Virginians and our collective past. In addition to state and local government records, the Library has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, […]

Library of Virginia: Reading on Company Time: Virginia Corporate Newspapers in Virginia Chronicle. “Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s freely-accessible digital newspaper database, has recently added something new to its archive—corporate newsletters. These newsletters are vital records about their respective companies, but with news of births, graduations, marriages, […]

Library of Virginia: Reading on Company Time: Virginia Corporate Newspapers in Virginia Chronicle. “Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s freely-accessible digital newspaper database, has recently added something new to its archive—corporate newsletters. These newsletters are vital records about their respective companies, but with news of births, graduations, marriages, […]

Library of Virginia: Reading on Company Time: Virginia Corporate Newspapers in Virginia Chronicle. “Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s freely-accessible digital newspaper database, has recently added something new to its archive—corporate newsletters. These newsletters are vital records about their respective companies, but with news of births, graduations, marriages, […]

Library of Virginia: Reading on Company Time: Virginia Corporate Newspapers in Virginia Chronicle. “Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s freely-accessible digital newspaper database, has recently added something new to its archive—corporate newsletters. These newsletters are vital records about their respective companies, but with news of births, graduations, marriages, […]

Library of Virginia: Reading on Company Time: Virginia Corporate Newspapers in Virginia Chronicle. “Virginia Chronicle, the Library of Virginia’s freely-accessible digital newspaper database, has recently added something new to its archive—corporate newsletters. These newsletters are vital records about their respective companies, but with news of births, graduations, marriages, […]

Arlington Now: Arlington libraries digitize 3,000 newspaper photos from ’80s-’90s. “The library’s Charlie Clark Center for Local History has digitized approximately 3,000 photos from the Arlington Courier, a weekly newspaper covering the county during that period. The collection of prints and negatives was donated to the library in 2002 by Emily Schlesinger, who owned the newspaper before […]

Arlington Now: Arlington libraries digitize 3,000 newspaper photos from ’80s-’90s. “The library’s Charlie Clark Center for Local History has digitized approximately 3,000 photos from the Arlington Courier, a weekly newspaper covering the county during that period. The collection of prints and negatives was donated to the library in 2002 by Emily Schlesinger, who owned the newspaper before […]

Arlington Now: Arlington libraries digitize 3,000 newspaper photos from ’80s-’90s. “The library’s Charlie Clark Center for Local History has digitized approximately 3,000 photos from the Arlington Courier, a weekly newspaper covering the county during that period. The collection of prints and negatives was donated to the library in 2002 by Emily Schlesinger, who owned the newspaper before […]

Arlington Now: Arlington libraries digitize 3,000 newspaper photos from ’80s-’90s. “The library’s Charlie Clark Center for Local History has digitized approximately 3,000 photos from the Arlington Courier, a weekly newspaper covering the county during that period. The collection of prints and negatives was donated to the library in 2002 by Emily Schlesinger, who owned the newspaper before […]

Arlington Now: Arlington libraries digitize 3,000 newspaper photos from ’80s-’90s. “The library’s Charlie Clark Center for Local History has digitized approximately 3,000 photos from the Arlington Courier, a weekly newspaper covering the county during that period. The collection of prints and negatives was donated to the library in 2002 by Emily Schlesinger, who owned the newspaper before […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, January 1-March 31, 2026. “In addition to state and local government records, LVA has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals. These archival collections continue to grow, and archivists are constantly acquiring and processing records to make them […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, January 1-March 31, 2026. “In addition to state and local government records, LVA has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals. These archival collections continue to grow, and archivists are constantly acquiring and processing records to make them […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, January 1-March 31, 2026. “In addition to state and local government records, LVA has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals. These archival collections continue to grow, and archivists are constantly acquiring and processing records to make them […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, January 1-March 31, 2026. “In addition to state and local government records, LVA has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals. These archival collections continue to grow, and archivists are constantly acquiring and processing records to make them […]

Library of Virginia: Newly-Available Archival Accessions, January 1-March 31, 2026. “In addition to state and local government records, LVA has an unparalleled collection of private papers that includes records of businesses, organizations, churches, and individuals. These archival collections continue to grow, and archivists are constantly acquiring and processing records to make them […]

Library of Virginia: Read All About It, New to Virginia Chronicle!. “Fantastic new titles from throughout the state have recently been added to Virginia Chronicle, but before diving into the newly digitized Virginia newspapers, a shoutout to a unique new addition that hails from our neighbor, West Virginia.”

Library of Virginia: Read All About It, New to Virginia Chronicle!. “Fantastic new titles from throughout the state have recently been added to Virginia Chronicle, but before diving into the newly digitized Virginia newspapers, a shoutout to a unique new addition that hails from our neighbor, West Virginia.”

Library of Virginia: Read All About It, New to Virginia Chronicle!. “Fantastic new titles from throughout the state have recently been added to Virginia Chronicle, but before diving into the newly digitized Virginia newspapers, a shoutout to a unique new addition that hails from our neighbor, West Virginia.”

Library of Virginia: Read All About It, New to Virginia Chronicle!. “Fantastic new titles from throughout the state have recently been added to Virginia Chronicle, but before diving into the newly digitized Virginia newspapers, a shoutout to a unique new addition that hails from our neighbor, West Virginia.”

Library of Virginia: Read All About It, New to Virginia Chronicle!. “Fantastic new titles from throughout the state have recently been added to Virginia Chronicle, but before diving into the newly digitized Virginia newspapers, a shoutout to a unique new addition that hails from our neighbor, West Virginia.”

Episcopal News Service: Virginia Humanities awards grant to digitize colonial era vestry books. “The project, entitled Laying the Leavy & Keeping the Poor: Lynnhaven & Elizabeth City Parish Records, 1723-1831, will digitize and make public the content of vestry books of two parishes in Virginia’s Tidewater: Lynnhaven Parish (established pre-1643) and Elizabeth City Parish (established […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/07/episcopal-news-service-virginia-humanities-awards-grant-to-digitize-colonial-era-vestry-books/

Episcopal News Service: Virginia Humanities awards grant to digitize colonial era vestry books. “The project, entitled Laying the Leavy & Keeping the Poor: Lynnhaven & Elizabeth City Parish Records, 1723-1831, will digitize and make public the content of vestry books of two parishes in Virginia’s Tidewater: Lynnhaven Parish (established pre-1643) and Elizabeth City Parish (established […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/07/episcopal-news-service-virginia-humanities-awards-grant-to-digitize-colonial-era-vestry-books/

Mount Jackson Mill in Shenandoah Valley VA - New Art FREE SHIPPING: https://www.pictorem.com/2391379/mount-jackson-mill-in-shenandoah-valley-virginia/?iframe=1

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Mount Jackson Mill in Shenandoah Valley VA - New Art FREE SHIPPING: https://www.pictorem.com/2391379/mount-jackson-mill-in-shenandoah-valley-virginia/?iframe=1

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Mount Jackson Mill in Shenandoah Valley VA - New Art FREE SHIPPING: https://www.pictorem.com/2391379/mount-jackson-mill-in-shenandoah-valley-virginia/?iframe=1

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WHSV: “It’s so many of us, but we don’t know where we are buried,’ Organization creates database for unmarked and missing African American graves. “Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Project is launching a public database to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/21/whsv-its-so-many-of-us-but-we-dont-know-where-we-are-buried-organization-creates-database-for-unmarked-and-missing-african-american-graves/

WHSV: “It’s so many of us, but we don’t know where we are buried,’ Organization creates database for unmarked and missing African American graves. “Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Project is launching a public database to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/21/whsv-its-so-many-of-us-but-we-dont-know-where-we-are-buried-organization-creates-database-for-unmarked-and-missing-african-american-graves/

WHSV: “It’s so many of us, but we don’t know where we are buried,’ Organization creates database for unmarked and missing African American graves. “Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Project is launching a public database to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/21/whsv-its-so-many-of-us-but-we-dont-know-where-we-are-buried-organization-creates-database-for-unmarked-and-missing-african-american-graves/

WHSV: “It’s so many of us, but we don’t know where we are buried,’ Organization creates database for unmarked and missing African American graves. “Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Project is launching a public database to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/21/whsv-its-so-many-of-us-but-we-dont-know-where-we-are-buried-organization-creates-database-for-unmarked-and-missing-african-american-graves/

WHSV: “It’s so many of us, but we don’t know where we are buried,’ Organization creates database for unmarked and missing African American graves. “Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage Project is launching a public database to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/21/whsv-its-so-many-of-us-but-we-dont-know-where-we-are-buried-organization-creates-database-for-unmarked-and-missing-african-american-graves/

NEW! "Colonial Williamsburg" Virginia History artwork 👉 https://buff.ly/421xnJi

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NEW! "Colonial Williamsburg" Virginia History artwork 👉 https://buff.ly/421xnJi

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NEW! "Colonial Williamsburg" Virginia History artwork 👉 https://buff.ly/421xnJi

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"Little Red Caboose in Damascus Virginia Scenic Landmark" - Prints & Canvas HERE: https://buff.ly/41ZJfvx

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"𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐖𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐀" https://buff.ly/3DgtxBX

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"𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐒 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐖𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐀" https://buff.ly/3DgtxBX

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The oldest known surviving #tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of #Jamestown, #Virginia, the first permanent British settlement in North America. #history #VirginiaHistory https://cnn.it/3YLQDbZ

The oldest known surviving #tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of #Jamestown, #Virginia, the first permanent British settlement in North America. #history #VirginiaHistory https://cnn.it/3YLQDbZ

The oldest known surviving #tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of #Jamestown, #Virginia, the first permanent British settlement in North America. #history #VirginiaHistory https://cnn.it/3YLQDbZ

Long-hidden family scandal in Jamestown colony revealed 400 years later by ancient DNA

#historians #history #Jamestown #VirginiaHistory #Virginia

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/science/jamestown-colonial-governor-family-scandal-dna/index.html

Long-hidden family scandal in Jamestown colony revealed 400 years later by ancient DNA

#historians #history #Jamestown #VirginiaHistory #Virginia

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/science/jamestown-colonial-governor-family-scandal-dna/index.html

Long-hidden family scandal in Jamestown colony revealed 400 years later by ancient DNA

#historians #history #Jamestown #VirginiaHistory #Virginia

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/science/jamestown-colonial-governor-family-scandal-dna/index.html

Mabry Mill in spring with a textured editing here:

https://pixels.com/featured/spring-on-the-blue-ridge-parkway-1-norma-brandsberg.html

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Mabry Mill in spring with a textured editing here:

https://pixels.com/featured/spring-on-the-blue-ridge-parkway-1-norma-brandsberg.html

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