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SUMMARY:Archives Month | Theater\, Church\, Monument and Memory: Exploring the History of Monumental Church - Tour 2:30 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the legacy of Monumental Church and the 
 Richmond Theater Fire as part of this year’s Archives Month theme 
 "Remember me: Death and Memorial in the Archives.” \n\nIn partnership 
 with Historic Richmond\, the Library is pairing items from its archival 
 holdings with physical tours of Monumental Church. At the Library\, you 
 will be able to explore the history of the Richmond Theater Fire and the 
 construction of Monumental Church and be introduced to the idea of archives 
 as centers of memory and memorial by engaging with various government\, 
 private papers and special collections material. \n\nHistoric Richmond 
 staff will be on site to present basic information about the physical site 
 of Monumental church. Visitors can then opt to travel the four blocks to 
 Monumental Church and participate in a tour by Historic Richmond to learn 
 how architects designed the building as not only a place for worship\, but 
 as an enduring memorial. \n\n\n	The Library of Virginia will host talks and 
 display records from 1 to 2 p.m. and 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at 800 E. Broad St. 
 Richmond\, VA\n	Historic Richmond will host tours of Monumental Church from 
 1 to 2 p.m. and 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. on site at 1224 E Broad St. Richmond\, VA 
 \n\n\nRegister below for the 2:30 p.m. tour.\nNOTE: You may register for a 
 1:00 p.m. tour here.\n\nThis is a free event. Enjoy the information 
 sessions throughout the day. For more information\, contact Mary Ann Mason 
 at maryann.mason@lva.virginia.gov or 804-692-3648.\n\nProgramming 
 assistance is provided by the Friends of the Virginia State Archives\, a 
 501(c)(3) organization. Learn more at friendsvirginiaarchives.org.\n\nLearn 
 more about 2026 Archives Month programming at 
 www.lva.virginia.gov/events/vam/2026.
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Mason":MAILTO:maryann.mason@lva.virginia.gov
CATEGORIES:Archives Month, Featured, Walking Tour
CONTACT;CN="Mary Ann Mason":MAILTO:maryann.mason@lva.virginia.gov
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