Collections : [Library of Virginia]

Aerial photographs, 1930-2015, document road projects and corridor studies throughout the Commonwealth and include photographic prints, as well as aerial photo indexes, index maps, mosaic indexes, oblique indexes, overlay books, overlay books, topographic maps and vertical indexes.

These annual reports contain statistical information on teachers, students, boards and libraries, and information about school funds. These reports are prepared and submitted by the School Division Superintendents to the State Board of Education. A separate report is prepared for each county and city and then bound into books.

Includes correspondence and subject files documenting actions, planning, functions, implementation of agency programs, and the establishment of policies and procedures for the agency, as well as achievements of the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation and its predecessor agencies. Contains correspondence, news clippings, programs, financial records, memoranda, news releases, newsletters, agendas, minutes, legislative files, reference files, reports, and environmental impact statements.

Contains correspondence and subject files of the Director of the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation that document the planning, direction, and implementation of agency and board programs and are evidence of actions and policy decisions. Includes correspondence with the agency boards, Secretary of Economic Development/Commerce and Trade, and the Governor’s Office. Also may include newsletters, weekly reports, strategic planning reports, agency study reports, and financial reports.

Correspondence and subject files, 1940-2003, are comprised of a disparate collection of subject files that include conference files and programs, correspondence, financial ledgers, publications, reports, statistics, studies, surveys and training materials. Topics may include, but are not limited to: Governor's Conference on Library and Information Services, library automation and networking, planning, public library history in Virginia, training, traveling libaries, Virginia public libraries, and White House Conference on Libraries. Also includes files related to specific localities and public libraries.

Correspondence and subject files of the Office of the State Archivist, Library of Virginia, document the development and management of the archival and records management programs at the Library of Virginia. These records may include correspondence, articles, brochures, budget documentation, legislation, memoranda, minutes, pamphlets, presentations, procedures, programs, publications, reports and studies.

Former employee cards, 1918-1972, of the Virginia Dept. of Education. Index cards include information about former employees of the Dept. of Education, which may include name, address, date of employ, date of birth, birthplace, race, marital status, and sex. There is also information about the job that the employee held, its annual pay, and any promotions that the employee earned throughout their time at the Department of Education.

Historic Landmark Commission records, 1966-1978, are comprised of chronologically arranged files pertaining to the activities of the State Librarian and his involvement with the Historic Landmarks Commission. The files include correspondence, agendas, budgets, legislation, memos, minutes, articles, reports, and other working papers.

Includes letters received and sent, and subject files of the Office of the Speaker John Warren Cooke, 1960-1980. Correspondents include constituents, lobbyists, legislators, and other public officials, and the subjects range from the Equal Rights Amendment through septic tank permits to the remodeling of the Life of Virginia Insurance building for General Assembly offices. Also includes information on appointments of House members to commissions and committees. The papers are arranged alphabetically by folder subject headings.

Records, 1859-1861, of the Auditor of Public Accounts Harpers Ferry Fund, arranged chronologically into five boxes. The collection mainly consists of accounts and receipts, but also interfiled is correspondence, payrolls, special requisitions, and warrants. The records document the expenses incurred by the militia, individuals, and businesses during John Brown's Raid and detail the Auditor of Public Accounts reimbursements. For an unknown reason some of the records have warrant numbers, while the earlier records do not (1859 October - 1860 February).