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- We Know What’s Best For You: The Virginia Division of Motion Picture Censorship
- "We want the machine to work…not as an office ornament" – Charles Keiley vs. the Hooven Automatic Typewriter Company
- Season’s Greetings, We Will Be Back in January 2015!
- Yes Virginia, there is a Yes, Virginia
- Hampton Coroner Records Reveal Social History
- My Heart Went Right Down–The Devil’s Half Acre and the Richmond Slave Trade
- Big Find Friday: Reference staff to the rescue
- "Nothing but…"
- Stafford County Chancery Goes Digital
- In Leaps of Ten: A Six Decade Tour of Seasonal Ads from The Clarke Courier, Berryville, 1928-1988
- The Asylum Poisonings: Death, Politics, and “Low Cussedness” in Staunton
- The Island Formerly Known as 314
- "Nelson County in Hollywood"
- Mind the Gaps: The Virginia Newspaper Project Adds Issues to Fill Gaps on Virginia Chronicle.
- "Half way across the river"
- October 30th is Ask An Archivist Day on Twitter!
- Elizabeth City County Chancery Causes Online
- To Be Sold: Hester Jane Carr’s Story
- Mug Shot Monday: Dr. Robert S. Fitzgerald, No. 38685
- A Newspaper Connection–“Slaves Waiting for Auction”–Thackeray & Crowe Check-In
- To Be Sold: Beasley, Jones, and Wood- Virginia Slave Traders
- To Be Sold: Elizabeth’s Story
- Mug Shot Monday: Benjamin Liverman, No. 18759
- Before & After: The Staunton Tribune and Staunton Reporter
- To Be Sold: The Williams and Ivy Slave Trade Scheme
- New Images Added to the Lost Records Digital Collection
- More Early 1930’s Cigarette Advertising: Action & Vitality
- A "Passport for Any-Where"
- Kaine Email Project @ LVA – Technology Edition
- Air of Gloom: Orville Wright’s Ill-Fated Test Flight at Fort Myer, 106 Years Ago Today
- Mug Shot Monday: Ernest Harper, No. 18903
- Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Reading: Inside Motorsports
- Big Find Friday: You can’t always get what you want, but…
- Ask A Curator Day- September 17th!
- The Jury’s Gut Feeling: Bedford County Coroner’s Inquisitions
- Council of State Archivists Rising Star Award Goes to Kaine Email Project Team
- Cigarette Advertising in the 1930’s – Early Years
- Wartime musings on God and nature
- A stone’s throw from madness
- Come On, Make Some History!
- Mug Shot Monday: Herbert Irving Roberts, No. 22087
- George Wythe: FFDWR (Founding Father Deserving Wider Recognition)
- The Razor’s Edge: Using the Coroner’s Inquests in Elizabeth City County
- Mug Shot Monday: John Henry Ellis, No. 28276, 33714, and 43346
- The Weekly Progress — The People’s Progressive Paper of Powhatan
- Mug Shot Monday: Clinton Kirby, No. 25830, 42236, and 49236
- Kaine Email Project @ LVA – Tysons Tunnel Edition
- Read About It: New Titles and Issues Added to Virginia Chronicle!
- A Different Kind of Local Record
- A Muted Celebration: Independence Day, July 4th, 1902–A Quartet of Friday Fourths From the Newspaper Archive of Virginia Chronicle
