Virginia History Federation Records, 1966-1977

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Virginia History Federation records, 1966-1977. Accession 42919. Organization records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Virginia History Federation records, 1966-1977. Accession 42919. Organization records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Records, 1966-1977, of the Virginia History Federation consisting of correspondence, meeting and seminar papers, organization papers, financial papers, publications, articles, lists, and miscellaneous papers. Records detail the creation and operation of the Virginia History Federation, its structure, and its finances.

Biographical / historical:

The Virginia History Federation was formed in 1968 by various historical societies in Virginia in an effort to coordinate and strengthen the efforts of these organizations in their presentation of Virginia history. The organization changed its name to Virginia History and Museums Federation in 1975.

Acquisition information:
Donor information not available.
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged into the following series:

  • I: Correspondence
  • II: Meetings, Seminars
  • III: Organization Papers
  • IV: Financial Papers
  • V: Publications
  • VI: Articles
  • VII: Lists
  • VIII: Miscellany
Physical description:
6 cubic feet and 14 boxes