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  • Resources & Research

    The research library located in the

    Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail

    It is open by appointment only.

    Please email info@fauquierhistory.org

    to make an appointment.

    Videos

    An assortment of lectures, informational videos and more!

    Afro-American Historical Association

    of Fauquier County

    Elk Run Church

    Mini-Museum

    Fauquier County Detention Center

    Modern-Day Fauquier County Jail

    Fauquier County Public Library Online Resources

    The Virginiana Research Room

    Fauquier County

    Records Room

    ph. (540) 422-8110

    Fauquier Heritage &

    Preservation Foundation

    The Gott Library, Marshall, VA

    540-364-3440

    Library of Virginia, Digital Archive

    Monroe Park Gold

    Mining Museum

    Sky Meadows State Park

    The Mount Bleak House

    The Cold War Museum

    Vint Hill Farm Station

    The Virginia Piedmont

    Heritage Area Association

    Caleb Rector House, Atoka

    Virginia Department

    of Historic Resources

    Weston Farmstead

    The Antiquarian Society

    Free Downloadable Google Books

    by Walt H. Sirene

    Art Recounting Mosby's Berryville Raid on General Sheridan's Wagon Train

    Bispham House on Baptist Hill, Old Turner Place

    Celebrated Artist: Richard Norris Brooke, works by a local artist

    Goldsmith Chandlee, Sundial Maker 1790, The maker of John Marshall's Sun Dial

    Richard Norris Brooke-Artist- A Celebrated Artist

    Richard Norris Brooke -Artist- A Photographic Exhibition

    Richard Norris Brooke- Artist- Records of Work, a complete record of works (including those burned in the 1909 fire)

    Three Murals by Stewart Burgess White in Warrenton, VA (unabridged)

     

     

     

    Harper’s Weekly Illustration Series

    (1861 – 1865) compiled by

    Walt H. Sirene

    Prior to his passing local philanthropist Paul Mellon donated his complete set of Harper's Weekly to the Fauquier Historical Society. Although only the Civil War years are digitized the museum houses all articles from 1857-1919. Please contact us if you wish to review a year that is not digitized.

    1861                                                1865 (part 1): Abraham Lincoln

    1862 (part 1)                                  1865 (part 2): Andersonville

    1862 (part 2)                                  1865 (part 3): Civil War Ends

    1863                                                 1865 (part 4): Civil War Aftermath

    1864 (part 1) 

    1864 (part 2) 

    1864 (part 3) 

     

    Archeology

    Resources and Links

    These are two slides to help anyone looking for more information about public resources for archeology in Virginia.

     

    https://uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/1a00bc5e-885b-4654-a39f-e6684c46cb2e/Virginia_Archaeology_Resources_Slide.pdf?id=3716801

    Letter announcing "Windows to the Past: Arlington, Then and Now" Project by Volunteer Tom Dickinson

    Tom Dickinson, a volunteer with the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail, is working on a project to capture images of buildings threatened with demolition to preserve their history. Read his letter of intent below and reach out to him at:

     

    Tom Dickinson

    tomwd3@gmail.com

    571-969-8287

     

    Read his letter here

  • News & Notes Archives

    Editions 1979-2012 | Subject Index at bottom

    Vol 1 No 1 1979

    Vol 1 No 2 1979

    Vol 2 No 1 1980 

    Vol 2 No 2 1980

    Vol 2 No 3 1980

    Vol 3 No 1 1981

    Vol 3 No 3 1981

    Vol 3 No 4 1981

    Vol 4 No 1 1982

    Vol 4 No 2 1982

    Vol 4 No 3 1982

    Vol 4 No 4 1982

    Vol 5 No 2 1983

    Vol 5 No 4 1983

    Vol 6 No 1 1984

    Vol 6 No 2 1984

    Vol 6 No 3 1984 

    Vol 6 No 4 1984

    Vol 7 No 1 1985

    Vol 7 No 2 1985

    Vol 7 No 3 1985

    Vol 8 No 1 1986

    Vol 8 No 2 1986

    Vol 8 No 3 1986

    Vol 9 No 1 1987

    Vol 9 No 2 1987

    Vol 9 No 3 1987

    Vol 9 No 4 1987

    Vol 10 No 2 1988

    Vol 11 No 3 1989

    Vol 12 No 3 1990

    Vol 12 No 4 1990

    Vol 13 1991

    Vol 14 1992

    Vol 15 No 1 1993

    Vol 15 No 2 1993

    Vol 16 No 2 1994

    Vol 17 No 1 1995

    Vol 17 No 2 1995

    Vol 18 No 1 1996

    Vol 18 No 2 1996

    Vol 19 No 1 1997

    Vol 19 No 2 1997

    Vol 20 No 2 1998

    Vol 21 No 1 1999

    Vol 21 No 2 1999

    Vol 22 No 1 2000

    Vol 22 No 2 2000

    Vol 22 No 3 2000

    Vol 23

    Vol 24 No 2 2003

    Vol 25 No 1

    Vol 26 No 2 2004

    Vol 26 No 1 1 2014

    Vol 26 No 2 2008

    Vol 27 No 1 2005

    Vol 27 No 2 2005

    Vol 28 No 1

    Vol 31 2009

    Vol 32 No 1 2010

    Vol 32 No 2 2010

    Vol 33 No 1 2011

    Vol 33 No 2 2011

    Vol 34 No 2 2012

    Vol 34 No 2 2012

    Subject Index

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