Lexington and Rockbridge County Newspapers CollectionPublications.NewspapersVirginia Military Institute Archives

VMI ArchivesPreston LibraryLexington, VA 24450Business Number: 540-464-7516archives@vmi.eduURL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-04-09 17:50:56 -0400.Description is written in: Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script. Virginia Military Institute Archives Lexington and Rockbridge County Newspapers Collection Publications.Newspapers /repositories/3/resources/719 30 cubic feet 1835-1927 Many of the are in poor condition. English . Newspapers Content Description

Physical copies of local Lexington and Rockbridge County, Virginia newspapers. Physical holdings dates are in parentheses following title. Lexington Gazette (currently News-Gazette; 1835; 1837-1927; on microfilm, including later years); Buena Vista Advocate (1889-1895, available on microfilm), Valley Star (1840-1861, available on microfilm); Rockbridge County News (available on microfilm), Goshen Blade (1891-1892); Rockbridge Citizen (1871-1874, available on microfilm); Rockbridge Enterprise (1879-1884); Glasgow Herald (1890-1891).

Please note that this resource record describes only the physical holdings for of these newspapers. For details about microfilm holdings for those titles that are on film, see the Preston Library catalog.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available The microfilm is located in the Main Library collection (Reference Room).

Conditions Governing Access

Access is restricted to titles not available on microfilm.

Conditions Governing Use

These papers are very fragile. The papers are in storage and require an appointment to access. Contact the Archives for additional information. Researchers are required to use microfilm where available.

Lexington (Va.) -- Newspapers Rockbridge County (Va.) -- Newspapers.