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Elizabeth Helm Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society

P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1162 THL

Scope and Content: This collection contains a scrapbook of Elizabeth Helm’s campaign for mayor of Winchester, VA, USA, her election, and activities. It consists of news articles, photographs, notes, etc. covering Sept. 1986 to May 1996. The rest of the collection contains speeches, correspondence, news clippings, issues, and events surrounding Elizabeth Helm’s term as mayor of Winchester, VA.
(1 box) Last updated 03/10.

Biographical/Historical: Elizabeth Glaize Helm was the first female mayor of Winchester, A. She served from May 1988 to May 1992.

Cite As: Elizabeth Helm Collection, 1162 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

BOX 1

1992 Apple Blossom Festival

Biography and Resume of Elizabeth Helm

Correspondence

Fairmont – House owned by the Helm Family

Mayoral Issues

News Clippings, Brochures

Presidential Napkin

Shawnee Springs

 

BOX 2

Speeches, Part I

Speeches, Part II

Speeches, Part III

Speeches, Part IV

Scrapbook of Elizabeth Helm, covering Sept. 1986 to May 1996, includes her campaign for mayor, her election, and activities.

See Also – The Fairmont Story by Elizabeth Glaize Helm and Walter Jackson Helm, self-published, Winchester, VA, 2004
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