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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="Email">[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp Contact Us Form] at Library of Virginia] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref> [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp Contact Us Form]<br><br> | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="Email">[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp Contact Us Form] at Library of Virginia] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref> [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp Contact Us Form]<br><br>'''Address:'''<ref name="Email" /> | ||
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:The Library of Virginia<br> | :The Library of Virginia<br> | ||
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:Richmond, VA 23219<br> | :Richmond, VA 23219<br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Email" /> 804-692-3500<br> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="Email" /> 804-692-3500<br>'''Fax:'''<ref name="Email" /> 804-692-3556<br>'''Hours and holidays:'''<br> | ||
'''Fax:'''<ref name="Email" /> 804-692-3556<br> | |||
'''Hours and holidays:'''<br> | |||
:Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. | :Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. | ||
:Please check our [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/news/calendar.asp News & Events Calendar] or [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp contact us] for any changes to our regular hours due to holiday closings, special events, or inclement weather. | :Please check our [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/news/calendar.asp News & Events Calendar] or [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp contact us] for any changes to our regular hours due to holiday closings, special events, or inclement weather. The Library is closed often during a given month for various reasons.<ref name="Visit"> [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/visit.asp Visitors' Guide] at Library of Virginia] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref><br><br> | ||
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br> | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br> | ||
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*[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/ Library of Virginia Home.] Contact Us, Forms, News & Events, Support the Library, About us, For The Public Section, For Localities and State Agencies Section, For Libraries & Educators Section.<br> | *[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/ Library of Virginia Home.] Contact Us, Forms, News & Events, Support the Library, About us, For The Public Section, For Localities and State Agencies Section, For Libraries & Educators Section.<br> | ||
*[http://lva1.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/F Online catalogue]. | *[http://lva1.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/F Online catalogue]. The LVA Catalog combines the "Books & Journals" catalog, the "Archives & Manuscripts" catalog, and the "Images & Indexes" databases. You can search these catalogs simultaneously by using the "Full Catalog" page. You may also search each catalog separately by clicking on the catalog name or by using the navigation tabs above.<br> | ||
*Digital collections include: | *Digital collections include: *Land Records; Vital Records; Virginia Death Indexing; Henley Marriage/Obituary Index to Virginia Newspapers; Marriage and Obituary Index 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.<br><br> | ||
* | *[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/agencies/ccrp/ Circuit Court Records Preservation Program] Page dedicated to the Program and access to various links. For example: [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/virginia.asp County and City Records] - online guides and databases to county and city records available at the Library of Virginia, including court, land, vital, and probate records. | ||
=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||