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Shenandoah Valley Writers Guild 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

1516 THL

Scope and Content: This collection contains ephemera and a directory of the Shenandoah Valley Writers Guild of the Shenandoah Valley, VA, from 1987 to 1988. It also contains the Shenandoah Valley Writers Guild Showcase for 1981 to 1997, excluding 1984, 1986, and 1991.
(1 box) Last updated 09/04.

Biographical/Historical: The guild was organized in 1977 to provide professional stimulus, community recognition, and social contact for anyone interested in writing, particularly those residents of the 7-county service district of Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) in Middletown, VA, and the neighboring counties of West Virginia and Maryland. Originally an alumni group for the creative writing classes offered at LFCC, membership was open to the public. The guild is no longer active.

Cite As: Shenandoah Valley Writers Guild Collection, 1516 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

Directory covers from 1987 to 1988 and Ephemera, 2 items, 1 booklet, printed, 1 photographic card

Shenandoah Valley Writers Guild Showcase

IV

1981

 

XIII

1990

V

1982

 

XV

1992

VI

1983

 

XVI

1993

VIII

1985

 

XVII

1994

X

1987

 

XVIII

1995

XI

1988

 

XIX

1996

XII

1989

 

XX

1997