Experience Virginia's captivating history at the Library of Virginia, where our extensive collections, records, and educational resources offer a wealth of knowledge for everyone.

As the Commonwealth's library and archives, the Library of Virginia is a trusted educational institution. We acquire, preserve, and promote access to unique collections of Virginia's history …

The Virginia Shop at the Library of Virginia location is currently open Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on days that the Library is open. The shop at the Capitol location is …

Under the authority of the Virginia Public Records Act, the Records Management section at the Library assists state and local government in ensuring that public records are maintained and …

African American Narrative (Virginia Untold) African American Newspapers, Virginia African American & Native American Sources African American Research at the Library of Virginia to …

Dennis Clark serves as the 10th Librarian of Virginia, directing the state library and archives of the Library of Virginia (LVA). Read more about his professional experience prior to joining the Library.

2 days ago · All the essential information to help you plan an effective research trip to the Library of Virginia. Be sure to check our hours, parking, services, and other visitor information.

A new exhibition at the Library of Virginia will explore the historic neighborhood that was once the center of Richmond’s Black community through the lens of the Skipwith-Roper family.

The Library of Virginia has over 130 million items related to Virginia's government, history, and culture. Whether you're planning a visit or exploring our collections remotely, we want your …

The Library of Virginia collects and distributes publications to designated depository libraries around the state, and maintains a digital repository for electronic government publications.