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How We Can Help With Your Research

Our staff and resources can help you with your research needs.

Whether you're an amateur historian, a genealogist, or a professional scholar, our staff can help with your research needs.

Do you have a question about our collections? 

We offer several different guides, books and research guides, and finding aids to assist you. You may also contact one of our reference librarians through the “Ask a question about our collections” form or by calling 804.342.9677.

Are you interested in ordering photocopies or digital reproductions?  

Our staff can help with your requests.

Researcher resources

Are you interested in researching our collections? Our finding aids, guides, and awards may be helpful.
Find out more about Researcher resources

Looking for people

The VMHC has many resources to help with your genealogical research.
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V. Dalle Lucke Family 1991.1.17796.1

Looking for a place or property

Are you researching a Virginia property? Our library contains many resources to help you research Virginia properties and localities.
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Blackburn Mss5:10 B5628:1, pg 69

Looking for a business or organization

Our collections contain a wide selection of business history records, from single-volume account books to massive record groups.
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Loew's Theater 2008.1.1

Paying for research

Need help with your research? For a prepaid fee, our researchers can provide a moderate amount of research.
Find out more about Paying for research

Requirements for loans from Virginia Historical Society Collections

Find out more about Requirements for loans from Virginia Historical Society Collections

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