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A variety of genealogical material has been published in periodicals, including transcripts from cemeteries, Bibles, census, court records, and pedigrees. An index to several significant periodicals and other published sources is: | A variety of genealogical material has been published in periodicals, including transcripts from cemeteries, Bibles, census, court records, and pedigrees. An index to several significant periodicals and other published sources is: | ||
*Swem, Earl Gregg. ''[[ | *Swem, Earl Gregg. ''[[Virginia Historical Index|Virginia Historical Index]]''. Two Volumes in four. 1934-1936. Reprint, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965. {{FHL|69794|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 H22s 1965; Films 485948-49}}; {{FHL|65243|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6046961}}.) | ||
Two major periodicals helpful for [[Virginia]] research have been digitized by JSTOR. They can be keyword searched for any word in the articles: | Two major periodicals helpful for [[Virginia]] research have been digitized by JSTOR. They can be keyword searched for any word in the articles: | ||
*''[[The William and Mary Quarterly|William and Mary Quarterly]]'' (formerly William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine). 1892-. Published by the Institute of Early American History and Culture, P.O. Box 220, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187. This has been published in three series: first series (1892-1920), second series (1921-1943), and third series (1944-present). {{FHL|973 H25w|disp=FHL Book 973 H25w}}; first series to volume 27 [1919] and second series to volume 23 [1943] on Family History Library films {{FHL|248629|item|disp=FHL Films 001254-74}}.) The first series and the second series through 1930 are indexed in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. Digitized by [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR] ($).<br> | *''[[The William and Mary Quarterly|William and Mary Quarterly]]'' (formerly William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine). 1892-. Published by the Institute of Early American History and Culture, P.O. Box 220, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187. This has been published in three series: first series (1892-1920), second series (1921-1943), and third series (1944-present). {{FHL|973 H25w|disp=FHL Book 973 H25w}}; first series to volume 27 [1919] and second series to volume 23 [1943] on Family History Library films {{FHL|248629|item|disp=FHL Films 001254-74}}.) The first series and the second series through 1930 are indexed in Swem's ''[[Virginia_Historical_Index|Virginia Historical Index]]''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. Digitized by [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR] ($).<br> | ||
*''Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''. 1894-. Published by the Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, Virginia 23221. {{FHL|975.5 B2v|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2v}}; some early volumes on microfilm beginning with film {{FHL|16216|item|disp=833381}}.) Indexed to 1930 through Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. Digititized by [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR] ($).<br> | *''Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''. 1894-. Published by the Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, Virginia 23221. {{FHL|975.5 B2v|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2v}}; some early volumes on microfilm beginning with film {{FHL|16216|item|disp=833381}}.) Indexed to 1930 through Swem's ''[[Virginia_Historical_Index|Virginia Historical Index]]''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. Digititized by [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR] ($).<br> | ||
Additional major Virginia periodicals are: | Additional major Virginia periodicals are: | ||
*''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'' (formerly Quarterly of the Virginia Genealogical Society). 1963-. Published by the Virginia Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 7469, Richmond, Virginia 23221. {{FHL|975.5 B2vs|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vs}}. Vols. 1 to 40 digitized by [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6131 Ancestry] ($).<br> | *''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'' (formerly Quarterly of the Virginia Genealogical Society). 1963-. Published by the Virginia Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 7469, Richmond, Virginia 23221. {{FHL|975.5 B2vs|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vs}}. Vols. 1 to 40 digitized by [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6131 Ancestry] ($).<br> | ||
*''Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine''. 1919-52. Published by Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler. {{FHL|808484|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2t}}; some volumes are on microfilm. This is indexed through 1929 in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. | *''Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine''. 1919-52. Published by Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler. {{FHL|808484|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2t}}; some volumes are on microfilm. This is indexed through 1929 in Swem's ''[[Virginia_Historical_Index|Virginia Historical Index]]''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section. | ||
*''The Virginia Genealogist''. 1957-. Published by John Frederick Dorman, P.O. Box 4883, Washington, DC 20008. {{FHL|975.5 B2vg|disp=975.5 B2vg}}; Volumes 1-12 on {{FHL|711036|item|disp=FHL CD-ROM No. 1277}}. There are cumulative indexes for volumes 1-20, 21-35, and 36-50 in book form and on compact disc. Digitized by [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). | *''The Virginia Genealogist''. 1957-. Published by John Frederick Dorman, P.O. Box 4883, Washington, DC 20008. {{FHL|975.5 B2vg|disp=975.5 B2vg}}; Volumes 1-12 on {{FHL|711036|item|disp=FHL CD-ROM No. 1277}}. There are cumulative indexes for volumes 1-20, 21-35, and 36-50 in book form and on compact disc. Digitized by [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). | ||
*''Virginia Appalachian Notes''. 1977-. Published by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 12485, Roanoke, Virginia 24026. {{FHL|975.5 D25v|disp=975.5 D25v}}. | *''Virginia Appalachian Notes''. 1977-. Published by the Southwestern Virginia Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 12485, Roanoke, Virginia 24026. {{FHL|975.5 D25v|disp=975.5 D25v}}. | ||