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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''Email:'''<ref name="Contact">[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/ Virginia Genealogy] at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref> [mailto:library@virginia.edu library@virginia.edu]<br>'''Address:'''<ref>[http://www.lib.virginia.edu/leo/address.html Address Information] at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).</ref>  
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:library@virginia.edu library@virginia.edu]<br>  


:Alderman Library, University of Virginia <br>
'''Address:'''
:160 N McCormick Road
:PO Box 400109<br>
:Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109<br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" />  434-924-3021<br>'''Fax:''' 434-924-1431<br>'''Hours and holidays:''' [http://www.library.virginia.edu/hours/#!/ Hours and Holidays] for Alderman Library. Because it is a University library, the hours go by college terms.<br>  
:University of Virginia Library<br>  
:Alderman Library
:160 McCormick Road
:Charlottesville, VA 22903<br><br>


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''  
'''Telephone:''' 434-924-3021<br>


*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/wp-content/themes/libweb/img/lib_map.pdf U.Va Library Map]<br>
'''Hours and holidays:'''<br>  
:Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 10:00pm
:Friday 6:00am - 7:00pm


'''Internet sites and databases:'''<br>  
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br>  
*[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/map/ Map]
*[http://www.virginia.edu/webmap/ParkingLocator.html Parking Information]


*[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/index.html Virginia Genealogy] U.Va. Home, Online Catalog, Libraries, Hours, Map, Search Virginia Genealogy Website, and A Guide to Genealogical Resources at the University of Virginia.<br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
*{{WC}}[http://search.lib.virginia.edu/ UV Library Virgo Catalog] online can be searched by keywords, authors, titles, subject, call number, publisher, or publication date. Also available on [http://www.worldcat.org WorldCat].
 
*[http://www.library.virginia.edu University of Virginia Library Home Page]<br>
*Virgo Online Catalog


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/alderman/collections/index.html Alderman Library] Collections. Find information on Collections and Subject Selectors; Government Information; Maps; Newspapers; Microforms; and Tibetan Collection.<br>
In addition to the online catalog, Virgo, the Library offers online subject and departmental guides as well as in-person help. All can point you toward the best resources for your research. Our list of databases and journal finder tools can also help you find specific articles, datasets, and more.


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===


[http://www.library.virginia.edu/askalibrarian/ Ask a Librarian] is available if you would like to chat with a live person.<br>
Need to scan a document or simply find a place to study? The Library offers services and consultations for research projects of all kinds, and our thirteen libraries offer a variety of spaces for solitary or group work.


=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===


[http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/introduction.html Introduction]. The successor to the print guide Virginia genealogy: a guide to resources in the University of Virginia Library (1983).<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/beginners.html Help for Beginning Genealogists]. Gives suggestions on how to begin.<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/webresources.html Web Resources]. Gives great starting points for research.<br> [http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/genealogy/general/index.html General Research Aids] such as African American Genealogy, Heraldry, Census Information, and more.
*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/research/ Research Guides]
 
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
 
{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
 
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=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail: library@virginia.edu

Address:

University of Virginia Library
Alderman Library
160 McCormick Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Telephone: 434-924-3021

Hours and holidays:

Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 10:00pm
Friday 6:00am - 7:00pm

Directions, maps, and public transportation:

Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

In addition to the online catalog, Virgo, the Library offers online subject and departmental guides as well as in-person help. All can point you toward the best resources for your research. Our list of databases and journal finder tools can also help you find specific articles, datasets, and more.

Tips[edit | edit source]

Need to scan a document or simply find a place to study? The Library offers services and consultations for research projects of all kinds, and our thirteen libraries offer a variety of spaces for solitary or group work.

Guides[edit | edit source]

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the University of Virginia Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]