This workshop will be an introduction to various online and physical, primary and secondary research sources, including census records, property records, wills, probate records, maps, photographs and genealogical sources, and underutilized and atypical research sources which can help research historic sites in underrepresented communities. Speakers include Maral Kalbian, Architectural Historian, Maral Kalbian, LLC; Dr. Angelita Reyes, CEO, Literacy InterActives, Inc. and John Salmon, Historian, Editor and Archivist.  The workshop will be moderated by Karice Luck-Brimmer, Community Initiatives Associate, Virginia Humanities and Board Member of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources.

This event will be held online via Zoom. Cost is $25 for the general public, $10 for Preservation Virginia members.

Preservation Virginia members- use discount code pvmember22 at checkout.

Not a current member but want to join or renew? Make a gift online at https://preservationvirginia.org/support/donate/.

The Preservation Academy series is funded by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, and is generously sponsored by:

Rick Barker Properties
Linden Capital
Glave & Holmes Architecture
Commonwealth Preservation Group