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It features restored historic images and new photography by Carlsen.The Danville Historical Society and the Schoolfield Museum contributed the historic photographs, which were digitally restored by ...
Randy Adams remembers the Danville jail as metal and concrete ... curator of African-American history at the Virginia Historical Society. “And so much was seen on television.
In this corner of Virginia, wild ponies roam, fiddles sing, and the views go on for miles. Here's what to do on your next ...
DANVILLE, Va. — On Aug. 16, Danville Historical Society (DHS) posted a controversial photo of a segregation era door reading “colored men.” The caption on the photo read, “As [COVID-19] numbers ...
DANVILLE, Va. — Since 2016, the Danville Historical Society has sold novelty jigsaw puzzles in time for the holidays. But amid the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for puzzles has gone up as availability of ...
The Danville Historical Society posted the following statement ... Alluding to the tearing down of Confederate statues in Virginia and other states, Joyner's account responds, "will i know it's ...
The canal’s longstanding history in Danville may be commemorated by a historic marker before it is transformed through a city ...
In 1963, the morning Danville Register and the afternoon Danville Bee were the two editions of the daily newspaper, owned by the same company. They eventually merged into one morning edition, the ...
president of the Danville Historical Society. The historical society nominated the church for inclusion on Preservation Virginia's annual list of endangered places. Preservation announced the ...
The traveling exhibit, organized by VA250, stopped outside Danville's Museum of ... presentation of significant historical events that took place in Virginia, such as the Battle of Yorktown.
Earlier this year, the Kentucky General Assembly made history. While the reduction of the income tax and investments in infrastructure were historic all their own, another measure was passed which ...
Two women at the Historical Society of Washington County, VA are on a mission to preserve the stories of veterans.