A collection of local history items collected or approved for purchase by members of the Shenandoah Room and Truban Archives Advisory Committee during their work as representatives of the library. They include local history publications, especially pamphlets, primary sources, newspaper clippings, research files, and reprints.

This collection contains items related to Bethany Lutheran Church, also called "Buzzards Glory," near Columbia Furnace Virginia, including photographs of the church and church events. A limited amount of printed ephemera is also included.

Documents produced or retained by Joseph Homer (J.H.) Tisinger of Mt. Jackson. Including surveys, financial, and legal records.

This collection contains a variety of materials relating to St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Forestville Virginia, including directories, records, a church bible, reports, financial statements, photographs, and other ephemera and documents.

This collection contains a variety of documents from St. Peters Lutheran Church in Toms Brook Virginia, including Sunday School records, correspondence, women's group records, and worship materials.