print print email email comment comment close window close

Virginia Historical Society (VHS)
URL: http://www.vahistorical.org

Description:
This organization, founded in 1831, had Chief Justice John Marshall and former president James Madison as founding members. The site provides information about current and past exhibits on topics such as Patrick Henry, car racing and rodding in Virginia, and "The Story of Virginia, an American Experience Long-term exhibition ... which covers 16,000 years of Virginia history from prehistoric times to the present."

Publisher:
The Virginia Historical Society

Extra Keywords
Confederate Memorial Association hot rod

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Historical museums
Museums -- Virginia -- Richmond
Virginia -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 16916 created by Sybil Finemel on 08/13/2005
Last modification on 08/18/2005
Published: 08/13/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16916