Conditions Governing Use

These papers are very fragile. The papers are in storage and require an appointment to access. Contact the Archives for additional information. Researchers are required to use microfilm where available.

Conditions Governing Access

Access is restricted to titles not available on microfilm.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available The microfilm is located in the Main Library collection (Reference Room).

Content Description

Physical copies of local Lexington and Rockbridge County, Virginia newspapers. Physical holdings dates are in parentheses following title. Lexington Gazette (currently News-Gazette; 1835; 1837-1927; on microfilm, including later years); Buena Vista Advocate (1889-1895, available on microfilm), Valley Star (1840-1861, available on microfilm); Rockbridge County News (available on microfilm), Goshen Blade (1891-1892); Rockbridge Citizen (1871-1874, available on microfilm); Rockbridge Enterprise (1879-1884); Glasgow Herald (1890-1891).

Please note that this resource record describes only the physical holdings for of these newspapers. For details about microfilm holdings for those titles that are on film, see the Preston Library catalog.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Lexington (Va.) -- Newspapers
• Rockbridge County (Va.) -- Newspapers.