Twentieth Century

Commodities Yesterday & Today: Present - Describes the versatile import and export trade of the Hampton Roads area (Mariner's Museum)

Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection - A multi-format ethnographic field collection of traditional fiddle tunes performed by Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, Virginia featuring original sound recordings, field notes, music al transcriptions, and a biographical essay about Reed's life, art and influence (Library of Congress)

Rarely Seen Richmond - Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards (Virginia Commonwealth University)

The New Deal In Virginia, Electrification - (University of Virginia)

The New Deal In Virginia, Shenandoah National Park - (University of Virginia)

U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph Collection - "The U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph Collection (SCC) includes more than 3,500 photographs from the Virginia Hampton Roads Embarkation Series, 1942-1946. This project provides a keyword searchable database, with links to the JPEG images of the photographs" (Library of Virginia)

Virginia Roots Music: Creating and Conserving Tradition - (The Library of Virginia)

Virginia War Memorial - A monument dedicated to the war veterans of the twentieth century.

Virginia's Coal Towns - (The Library of Virginia)

World War I History Commission Questionnaires - A fully-searchable index to questionnaires completed by Word War I Virginia veterans or their surviving relatives providing personal information and details of each individual's war experience. Questionnaire images are available online. (Library of Virginia)

WPA Life Stories - A fully -searchable index to approximately 1,350 life histories, social-ethnic studies, and youth studies plus more than 50 interviews with former slaves which were created by the staff of the Virginia Writers' Project. Document images are available online (Library of Virginia)