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== State Repositories == | == State Repositories == | ||
=== [[Library of Virginia]] === | |||
[[Image:Library of Virginia.jpg|thumb|280px|Library of Virginia in Richmond]]800 East Broad Street <br>Richmond, VA 23219-8000<br>Telephone: 804-692-3500 <br>Fax: 804-692-3556<br>E-mail: [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/about/contact.asp Contact Us] Select department to open dialog box<br>Website: [http://www.lva.virginia.gov/ Library of Virginia] | |||
:The '''Library of Virginia''' Archives Division has Virginia '''births''' and '''deaths''' 1853-1896, and '''marriages''' 1853-1895 and 1912-1936 (including marriage bonds before 1853).<ref name="Gen">[http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vital-records/genealogy/ Genealogy] in ''Virginia Department of Health'' in Virginia.gov (accessed 15 May 2017).</ref> Their large genealogical collection also has family Bibles, divorces, histories, biographies, and newspapers. Many of their manuscripts are now online. The '''''General Library''''' contains printed materials, while the '''''Research and Information Services Division''''' consists of government records and other historical documents. Many collections are available '''''online''''', such as Confederate pensions, veterans and widows, an index to wills and administrations, Revolutionary War bounty land, and Virginia Land Office patents and grants.<ref name="DB97" /> <ref>[http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/using_collections.asp#_guides Using the Collections] in ''Library of Virginia'' (accessed 7 January 2014).</ref><br><br> | |||
=== Virginia Department of Health === | === Virginia Department of Health === | ||
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:*'''Express delivery using a private company.''' For an additional fee, you can can receive express delivery by placing your order on the Internet or by telephone for official certified copies of Virginia birth, death, marriage, or divorce records from the private company '''[https://www.vitalchek.com/vital-records/virginia/virginia-department-of-health VitalChek Virginia]'''. | :*'''Express delivery using a private company.''' For an additional fee, you can can receive express delivery by placing your order on the Internet or by telephone for official certified copies of Virginia birth, death, marriage, or divorce records from the private company '''[https://www.vitalchek.com/vital-records/virginia/virginia-department-of-health VitalChek Virginia]'''. | ||
:*'''Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.''' Certified copies of BMD, and divorce records are available for purchase to walk-ins at all full service Virginia DMV locations including service centers and 2Go mobile offices.<br><br> | :*'''Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.''' Certified copies of BMD, and divorce records are available for purchase to walk-ins at all full service Virginia DMV locations including service centers and 2Go mobile offices.<br><br> | ||
=== [[Virginia Historical Society]] === | === [[Virginia Historical Society]] === | ||