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Library of Virginia

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2005

Organization Type: State Archives & Libraries

Organization URL: http://www.lva.virginia.gov/   

Description:

The Library of Virginia serves as the Commonwealth's archival agency, the reference library at the seat of government, and as one of the nation's premier research institutions for Virginia history, politics and culture. The library holdings attract researchers from across the country and worldwide to their Richmond location and to their digital resources available on the web.

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Title: Virginia's Executive Mansion - Home to Virginia's Governors, Virginia Governor's Mansion

URL: http://www.executivemansion.virginia.gov/

Collection: Governor Robert F. McDonnell Administration Web Archive, 2010-2014

Description: Governor and Mrs. Linwood Holton (1970 - 1974), inspired by the Kennedy's historical restoration of the White house, undertook a historical restoration of the Executive Mansion. Mrs. Holton developed the idea for an advisory committee to assist in the research and understanding of the Mansion's history. Governor Holton sent legislation to the General Assembly creating this committee to perform ". . . a thorough research program designed to develop a better understanding and awareness of the history and significance of the Executive Mansion." No money was requested, only recognition of the committee and a framework for its private fundraising drive. The bill became law and the Citizens Advisory Committee for Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion was created. (Committee was changed to Council in the 1980s.) The Citizens Advisory Council (CAC) is resposible for the content of this website

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Subject:   Governors - Virginia. ,  Historic buildings - Virginia - Richmond. Virginia Executive Mansion (Richmond, Va.),  McDonnell, Robert F. ,  Virginia. Governor (2010-2014 : McDonnell) Citizens Advisory Council for Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion.

Title: Governor Robert F. McDonnell, Governor Bob McDonnell: A Commonwealth of Opportunity

URL: http://www.governor.virginia.gov/

Collection: Governor Robert F. McDonnell Administration Web Archive, 2010-2014

Description: Official website of Governor Bob McDonnell (R). Bob McDonnell became the 71st Governor of Virginia on January 16, 2010.

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Subject:   Cabinet officers - Virginia. Photographs. Speeches. Press releases. Virginia Politics and government 21st century. Virginia - Officials and employees. Virginia - Appropriations and expenditures.,  Governors - Virginia. ,  Government spending policy - Virginia. Transportation - Virginia. Finance - Virginia. Press conferences - Virginia.,  McDonnell, Robert F. ,  Virginia. Governor (2010-2014 : McDonnell)

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