- African American Family photograph album, 1910/19601
- African American Hugh Carr family, River View Farm, and the Papers of the Ivy Creek Foundation, 1916/19881
- African American Photographic Portraits, 1880/19531
- African and African American photograph collection, 1850/19451
- African-American Tenant Farmer Photographs, Clarksville, Virginia, 1920/19301
- African-American owned Virginia businesses letters and ephemera, 1919/19331
- Agnes Smith (1906-1994), Author, Correspondence, Manuscripts, and Publications, 1920/19701
- Agricultural Extension Service Records, 1914/19801
- Al Gross Papers, 1909/20001
- Alan Clarke Railroad Research Papers, 1861/20121
- Albert Blakeslee White (1856-1941) Papers, 1888/19291
- Albert C. Swindler Papers, 1862/1929, bulk 1862/18641
- Albert Frederick Wilson papers, 1840/19341
- Albert J. Wasserman Papers, 1925/20031
- Albert L. Sturm Papers, 1904/19881