- Ralph Cohen papers, 1940/20131
- Ralph Edwin "Ted" Spears, Jr., Compiler, Battelle-MacLane-Mendel-Spears Family Collection, 1848/2001, bulk 1860/19501
- Raymond J. Kirby collection, 1953/19691
- Records of the Albemarle Chapter, No. 1 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1951/19541
- Red Cross Surgical Dressings Unit [Pikeville, Kentucky] Scrapbook, 1942/19451
- Rembert Family Papers, 1885/1965, bulk 1910/19551
- Rene A. Henry papers, 1953/20171
- Reston Garden Club scrapbook collection, 1970/20221
- Reston Players collection, 1966/19831
- Richard K. Boney collection, 1874/18781
- Richard L. Irby collection, 1939/19711
- Richard L. Williams papers, 1979/20111
- Richard R. Woodward cadet scrapbook, 1923/19261
- Richmond Female Institute Scrapbook, 1857/19431
- Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/19501