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Archival Resources of the Virginias (formerly Virginia Heritage)
A consolidated database of finding aids that provides information about the vast array of manuscripts and archival materials housed in Virginia and West Virginia.
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Provides online access to archival and historical materials related to the culture of the southern and central Appalachian region. The contents of the DLA are drawn from special collections of Appalachian College Association member libraries.
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Digital State Archives - West Virginia
The WV state archives have some great family history tools, including Civil War records, other military lookups, online BMD (birth, marriage, death) certificates, and that whole Hatfields and McCoys thing they had going on.
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Documenting the American South
Sponsored by the University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this is a a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.
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FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: West Virginia
From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.
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From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.
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LibDex - The Library Index - West Virginia
A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).
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National Archives at Philadelphia
Records for Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, dating from 1789 to the present.
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Public Libraries in the United States - West Virginia
A directory with detailed information for public libraries in each state.
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United Methodist Church - Annual Conference Commissions on Archives and History
List of annual conference archive contacts for the state. For local Methodist church records, your best resource is the annual conference archives. The boundaries of the annual conference do not necessarily coincide with state boundaries, and some states may have several conferences within their borders.
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West Virginia & Regional History Center
From West Virginia University Libraries. The WVRHC collects, preserves, and provides public access to materials that show the history and culture of West Virginia and the central Appalachian region. The WVRHC has an extensive and varied collection of materials available for genealogical research, including published and unpublished genealogies, public records, military records, photographs, newspapers, and manuscript materials.
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