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The UncommonWealth
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"Brooks, Vincent" <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:12:31 -0400
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State hospital records can provide family historians with valuable personal
and medical information, however, there are some restrictions to their use.
Today's The UncommonWealth takes a look at this record group and its access
guidelines.

https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2021/04/28/endeavor-to-restore-them-accessing-the-records-of-virginias-state-hospitals/



*Vincent T. Brooks*
Senior Local Records Archivist
Library of Virginia
800 East Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
804-692-3525
Fax 804-692-2277
*The Uncommonwealth* <https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/>

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