Handley Regional Library
Best example of Beaux-Arts architecture in Virginia is the description often applied to the 1913 Handley Library in Winchester. Home to the Stewart Bell
February 2019
Unheard Voices of Civil War Winchester
From the Powell Family Papers This program is co-sponsored by Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. Alison Herring will talk on the Powell family and the girl's school they ran on Braddock Street In Winchester. About The Powells The Powells operated a boarding school for girls in Winchester, VA that attracted the daughters of elite families across ... Read more
Find out more »Handley Library Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Staff members and volunteers will give tours of Handley Library on the first Wednesday (6:30 p.m.) and third Saturday (1 p.m.) of each month. Learn about the architecture and history of the library. Walk on the famous glass floors and see the well under the stage. Meet in the Rotunda for the tour. The tours ... Read more
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