The next program in the Virginia Heritage Resource Center's Mining the Treasure House lecture series will take place at noon on Tuesday, 18 January, 2005 in the conference rooms adjacent to the lobby in the Library of Virginia at 800 East Broad Street in downtown Richmond. Patricia Ferguson Watkinson, Ph.D., research archivist, will demonstrate how to use items from the Library of Virginia's extensive collections such as Sanborn maps, city directories, the Virginia Historical Inventory, Mutual Assurance policies, personal papers and county records to piece together the history of a property. The title of her talk is, "This Old House: Researching Your Historic Virginia Property at the Library of Virginia." There is free underground parking for Library patrons, but please note that space is limited. For more information on this and other progams and services of the Library of Virginia please visit the Library's web site at http://lva.lib.va.us <http://lva.lib.va.us/> or call at 804-692-3592. Minor T. Weisiger Archives Research Services Coordinator The Library of Virginia [log in to unmask] 804-692-3538 To subscribe, change options or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html <http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html> or http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html <http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html