OLD VGS NEWSLETTERS
The following volumes of the VGS Newsletter are out of print and are not available for purchase from the Society. These issues may be found in libraries with large Virginia genealogy collections. Some editions may be downloaded from this page in PDF format. Attention: PDF file size has been optimized to work with Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 5.0 or later.
VOL. XXV (1999)
6. Caveat Emptor. Download
5. Mission: Records Rescue, Records Preservation at the Local Level. Download
4. The Virginia Circuit Court Records Preservation Program. Download
3. Paging Through the Past at the Page Public Library, Luray, Page County, Virginia, Teresa Kelly. Download
2. The Ball Memorial Library and Museum. Download
1. Virginia's Treasure House Needs Your Help. Download
VOL. XXIV (1998)
6. Family History Research and Volume 1 of the "Dictionary of Virginia Biography, Aaroe-Blanchfield", Daphne Gentry. Download
5. Rockingham County Religious History Project, Cathy Dagenhart Baugh. Download
4. What's a Genealogist To Do... in Staunton?, Dorothy A. Boyd-Rush. Download
3. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. Rebecca Ebert. Download
2. Meccas for Researching Southern Families, Sharon Boone Hamner. Download
1. The DAR Library: A Good Place for Virginia Research, Eric G. Grundset. Download
VOL. XXIII (1997)
6. Fluvanna County Research, Marie Martin Murphy, CGRS. Download
5. Researching Virginia Ancestors from Afar, Merrill Hill Mosher, CG. Download
4. Genealogical Libraries in Rockingham County, Virginia, Dorothy A. Boyd-Rush, Ph.D. Download
3. Louisa County Circuit Court Records, Janice Luck Abercrombie. Download.
2. An Archives as the Custodian of Our Heritage, Virginia Lee Hutcheson Davis. Download
1. The Mary Ball Washington Museum and Research Center, Christine C. Townley. Download
VOL. XXII (1996)
6. Bedford City/County Museum, Bedford, Virginia. Download
5. The Kegley Library, Wytheville, Virginia, Mary B. Kegley. Download
4. The Thomas Balch Library, Leesburg, Virginia, Marty Hiatt, CGRS. Download
3. The Bath County Historical Society, Clay Hamilton. Download
2. The Virginia Institute for Genealogical Research, Eric G. Grundset. Download
1. The Roanoke Public Library's Virginia Room, Alice Carol Tuckwiller. Download
VOL. XXI (1995)
6. Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, Virginia, Phillip Wayne Rhodes, CG. Download
5. The Virginia Historical Society, Frances S. Pollard. Download
4. Chesterfield Historical Society, Nancy Carter Crump. Download
3. The Wood-Boye County Maps of Virginia, Marianne M. McKee. Download
2. Virginia's Free Negro Registers. Robert W. Vernon and Carmen Scott Thrower. Download.
1. A Visit to the West Virginia Archives, Eric G. Grundset. Download
VOL. XX (1994)
6. Fauquier Heritage Society, Barbara Vines Little. Download
5. Goochland Historical Society. Download
4. "On To Richmond:" An Invitation, Emily G. Rusk. Download
3. "On To Richmond:" Program Preview, Eric G. Grundset. Download
2. Mutual Assurance Society Files Provide Constructive Research, Benjamin B. Weisiger III
1. The Virginia State Archives: A Treasure House in Trouble. Download
VOL. XIX (1993)
6. VGS &FVSA: Service and Support, Edgar MacDonald. Download
5. Alexandria Library, Lloyd House: Alexandria, Virginia's Library and Archives for History and Genealogy, Yvonne Carignan. Download
4. VGS Goes to Baltimore. Download
3. A Helping Hand in Virginia [List of Local Researchers]. Download
2. A Genealogical Geography of Virginia, Edgar MacDonald. Download
1. Just Because It's in Print Doesn't Make It So, Desmond Walls Allen. Download
VOL. XVIII (1992)
6. VGS to Host FGS National Meeting in 1994. Download
5. Research Opportunities in Danville and Pittsylvania County, Mary Leigh Boisseau. Download
4. Opportunities for Research, Germanna: the Foundation, the College. Download
3. Research Opportunities in Caroline County, Virginia Lee Hutcheson Davis. Download
2. Research Opportunities in Albemarle County Part II. Download
1. Research Opportunities in Albemarle County. Download
VOL. XVII (1991)
6. Illinois to Virginia. Download
5. Caveat Emptor, Caveat Lector. Download
4. A Pawn in a Political Game [A New Library]. Download
3. Switch to Gregorian Calendar Was Unpopular With Colonists, Michael P. Gleason
2. More 'Lost' Virginia Records Surface. Download
1. Brunswick Stew vs. Chicken Muddle. Download
VOL. XVI (1990)
6. Tyler Country: A Family Nourishes Its Roots, Wilford Kale. Download
5. Air Tours Provide Unique Perspective, Mel Oberg. Download
4. Richard Slatten [Tribute]. Download
3. How to Have a Coat of Arms: Be Entitled, Invent One, Steal One, Barbara Bradley. Download
2. Major Family's Roots Run Deep in Charles City, Mel Oberg. Download
1. Occaneechi Descendants Restore Bond With Past, Pamela Stallsmith. Download
VOL. XV (1989)
6. Recent Archaeological Excavations at Yorktown, Wilford Kale. Download
5. Genealogical Research in Richmond, Virginia (continued). Download
4. Genealogical Research in Richmond, Virginia. Download
3. Henrico Makes Good on 237-year-old Land Promise, Deborah Kelly. Download
2. Stafford County Hopes to Buy Home of George Washington, Christine Neuberger. Download
1. Another Look at the Services Provided by the Virginia State Library and Archives. Download
VOL. XIV (1988)
6. Official Vital Records in Virginia. Download
5. 'New' Buildings Will Show Diversity of Slave Life, Wilford Kale. Download
4. Colonial Patent Fund. Download
3. Have You Published Yet?. Download
2. Fluvanna's Past Captured in Stone, Overton McGehee. Download
1. Old American Farm Going Up A Frontier Museum, Gail Nardi. Download
VOL. XIII (1987)
6. Where IS the Shenandoah Valley?, Gail Nardi
5. FFV: The First Father of Virginia, circa 1609, Sybil Moore Walker
4. State Library Research Facility Reorganized
3. Retired Archivist Says 'Granny' May Be Thomasine Boys Johnson, Wilford Kale. Download
2. Historic Courthouse Seat of Town's Pride [Dickensonville], Garret Mathews
1. Museum of American Frontier Culture. Download
VOL. XII (1986)
6. 'Lost' History Lost No Longer, Overton McGehee
5. Virginia Gazette Marks 250 Years Today, Wilford Kale. Download
4. Interest in 'Granny' Brings Change at Colonial Site, Wilford Kale. Download
3. Status of the Family, Cindy Creasy. Download
2. State Records of Virginia Located at the Archives Division of the State Library in Richmond: Some Frequently Over-Looked Sources, John Salmon. Download
1. 17th Century Garden Uncovered, Wilford Kale. Download
VOL. XI (1985)
6. Allerton to Yardley, Ray McAllister. Download
5. Colonial Patents Project. Download
4. Virginia Land Patents in the Magazine of Virgnia Genealogy. Download
3. Research in 'Old' Rappahannock and Her Descendants, Joyce Browning. Download
2. Colonial Miniatures. Download
1. Lordly Event Honors Valley Pioneers, Gail Nardi. Download
VOL. X (1984)
6. Have You Published Yet? Download Download
5. New Resources at the Richmond Branch of the Genealogical Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Salt Lake City, Jessie S. Barbour. Download
4. Genealogical Research in the Records of Alexandria City and Arlington County, Suzanne Smith Ray. Download
3. Fairfax County Genealogy, Eric G. Grundset. Download
2. Prince William County Genealogy, Donald L. Wilson. Download
1. Official Vital Records in Virginia. Download
VOL. IX (1983)
6. Quarterly Publication Revised: Message From the President, James M. Bagby. Download
5. Genealogical Research in Virginia (continued) [Washington Co.]. Download
4. Genealogical Research in Virginia (continued) [King and Queen Co.]. Download
3. Genealogical Research in Virginia (continued). Download
2. Genealogical Research in Richmond, Virginia [Henrico Co.] (continued). Download
1. Genealogical Research in Richmond, Virginia [Northumberland Co.]. Download
VOL. VIII (1982)
6. Genealogists Must Beware of Errors, Betty Pettinger. Download
5. The Virginia Genealogical Society, 1982-1983. Download
This is the first issue to contain a feature article on the front page.
Previous editions of the newsletter contained primarily informational
announcements.
4. July-August 1982 (legal size)
3. May 1982
2. February 1982.
1. September 1981
VOL. V (1977-1978)
9. June 1978
8. May 1978
7. April 1978
6. March 1978
5. February 1978
4. January 1978
3. December 1977
2. November 1977
1. October 1977
VOL. IV (September 1976 to June 1977)
VOL. III (September 1975 to June 1976)
VOL. II (September 1974 to June 1975)
VOL. I (September 1973 to June 1974)