PUBLIC "-//Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society//TEXT (US::viwn::viwn00008::Episcopal Female Institute Records, 1874-1910)//EN" "viwn00008.xml" A Guide to the Episcopal Female Institute Records, 1874-1910 Episcopal Female Institute Records 156 WFCHS-THL Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library 2020 (CC0 1.0)

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This finding aid was produced using a form and manually entry 2020-08-17 Description is in English Episcopal Female Institute Records, 1874-1910 A Collection in Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library 156 WFCHS-THL

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, Va. 2020 Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library Descriptive Summary Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, Va. Episcopal Female Institute Records, 1874-1910 156 WFCHS-THL 0.42 linear feet Materials in this collection are in English. Episcopal Female Institute (Winchester, Va.) Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

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Preferred Citation

Episcopal Female Institute Records, 156 THL/WFCHS, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired as a gift.

 Other Finding Aid

A full inventory for this collection is availble here: https://www.handleyregional.org/services/departments/archives/manuscripts/e/156-WFCHS-THL

 Rights Statement for Archival Description

Guide to the Episcopal Female Institute Records by Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library & Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society, is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).

 Historical Note

In 1874 a group of Winchester citizens, under the sponsorship of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Virginia, established the Episcopal Female Institute to provide education to daughters or wards of members of that church. By 1911, the school had closed and all real estate sold.

 Scope and Content

This collection contains documents from the Episcopal Female Institute of Winchester, Virginia. There are lists of students and teachers, as well as catalogs describing classes and facilities. The collection also includes the minutes of the Board of Directors.

 Index Terms Subjects: Schools--Virginia--Winchester Women--Education--Virginia--Winchester