Many records in Virginia Untold have been transcribed and are full-text searchable, while others are indexed by name, date, locality (city or county), and record type.
Begin your search in Virginia Untold by typing a name, location (county or city), or keyword into the main search bar.
Limit your search by applying filters.
The Coverage filter limits search results by county or city. Note that a maximum of 25 locations will appear in the filter menu. If you do not see the location you are looking for, add the location to your search terms. For more information on Virginia localities, see the various guides listed under "County and City Research" on our Libguides homepage.
You can also filter search results using the Record Type filter.
Select "Advanced Search" for more search options. On this page you can create more detailed searches, combining keywords, names, localities, and record types and restricting results by date.
Selecting the title text or the image icon on the catalog record will take you to a page with more information about the item. Select "Available at: Rosetta Repository" to access the original image and transcription.