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


'''E-mail:'''<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>  
'''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>  


:Alderman Library, University of Virginia <br>
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:160 N McCormick Road  
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:PO Box 400109<br>
{{Block indent|PO Box 400109<br> }}
:Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109<br><br>
{{Block indent|Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109<br><br>}}


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" /> &nbsp;434-924-3021<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;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>
'''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>  


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''  
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''  
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*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/wp-content/themes/libweb/img/lib_map.pdf U.Va Library Map]<br>
*[http://www.library.virginia.edu/wp-content/themes/libweb/img/lib_map.pdf U.Va Library Map]<br>


'''Internet sites and databases:'''<br>
'''Internet sites and databases:'''<br>  


*[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>
*[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>  
*{{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].


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


{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
[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>  


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===


[http://www.library.virginia.edu/askalibrarian/ Ask a Librarian] is available if you would like to chat with a live person.<br>
[http://www.library.virginia.edu/askalibrarian/ Ask a Librarian] is available if you would like to chat with a live person.<br>  


=== 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/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://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.


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=== 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.''}
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.
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=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===


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Latest revision as of 10:18, 20 August 2025

University of Virginia Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Email:[1] library@virginia.edu
Address:[2]

Alderman Library, University of Virginia
160 N McCormick Road
PO Box 400109
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4109

Telephone:[1] 434-924-3021
Fax: 434-924-1431
Hours and holidays: Hours and Holidays for Alderman Library. Because it is a University library, the hours go by college terms.

Directions, maps, and public transportation:

Internet sites and databases:

  • 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.
  • Logo wcmasthead en.png

UV Library Virgo Catalog online can be searched by keywords, authors, titles, subject, call number, publisher, or publication date. Also available on WorldCat.

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

Alderman Library Collections. Find information on Collections and Subject Selectors; Government Information; Maps; Newspapers; Microforms; and Tibetan Collection.

Tips[edit | edit source]

Ask a Librarian is available if you would like to chat with a live person.

Guides[edit | edit source]

Introduction. The successor to the print guide Virginia genealogy: a guide to resources in the University of Virginia Library (1983).
Help for Beginning Genealogists. Gives suggestions on how to begin.
Web Resources. Gives great starting points for research.
General Research Aids such as African American Genealogy, Heraldry, Census Information, and more.



Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Virginia Genealogy at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).
  2. ↑ Address Information at University of Virginia Library] (accessed 22 October 2012).
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