I got them through my local library in Delaware. --Sally Phillips
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From: "Digital Heritage of Virginia" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Library of Virginia Microfilm Duplication Project
> Are these records available online to folks like me out here in the
> hinterlands, or are they limited to 'walk-ins' in Richmond?
>
> Randy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Childs, Carl (LVA)" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:16 PM
> Subject: [VA-HIST] Library of Virginia Microfilm Duplication Project
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>
> Greetings,
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> For the last several years, The Library of Virginia (LVA) has been
> expanding its collection of county and city records on microfilm through
> an ambitious microfilm duplication project.
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> This ongoing project seeks to provide access to additional locality
> records dated prior to 1900 and identified as having high-research
> value. These new reels are being duplicated from microfilm housed and
> preserved in the Library's security microfilm vault and are made
> available to the public in the LVA reading room and through its
> interlibrary loan program. The project is being completed in rough
> alphabetical order starting with the counties and then followed by the
> cities.
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> At this time, we are pleased to announce the latest addition of 11 reels
> (reels 172-182) of Rappahannock County microfilm to the Library's
> reading room and interlibrary loan film collection. The new reels
> contain records from the following major categories of local records:
> Court Records, Marriage Records and Vital Statistics, and Wills. In
> addition, we have added 50 reels of Richmond County microfilm (reels
> 171-220). These new reels contain records from the following major
> categories of local records: Court Records, Land Records, Marriage
> Records and Vital Statistics, Military and Pension Records, Board of
> Supervisor Records, and School Records.
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> Please see the Library's Guide to Virginia County and City Records on
> Microfilm http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/local/local_rec/index.htm
> for a full listing of the Library's growing microfilm holdings. We will
> make further announcements as microfilm from other localities is added
> to the collection.
>
> For more information on the Library's interlibrary loan program, please
> use the following link. http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwedo/ill/index.htm
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> Carl
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> Carl Childs
> Director, Local Records Services
> Library of Virginia
> 800 East Broad Street
> Richmond, Virginia 23219
> (804) 692-3739 (phone)
> (804) 692-2277 (CCRP) (fax)
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