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Handley Library, Winchester, Virginia, circa 1930s

Subject
Libraries
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Handley Library, Winchester, Virginia, circa 1930s, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Handley Library, Winchester, Virginia, circa 1930s, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Night view of the Handley Library, a domed Beaux-Arts building with columned entrance and arched windows, lit against a deep blue sky with a full moon and clouds. Trees flank the building on both sides.

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PublisherShenandoah Valley News Co., Inc.
The Handley Library, Winchester, Va. --- THE HANDLEY LIBRARY, WINCHESTER, VA. Among the number of fine public buildings in historic Winchester is this free library building. It is very outstanding and rates with the best in Virginia. PUB. BY SHENANDOAH VALLEY NEWS CO., INC., WINCHESTER, VA. "TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS" REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MADE ONLY BY TICHNOR BROS., INC., BOSTON, MASS. 68563 POST CARD PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE MADE IN U.S.A.
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Postcard record

Series2
ConditionVery good
Place depictedHandley Library, Winchester, VA
Place mentionedWinchester, VA
PublisherShenandoah Valley News Co., Inc., Winchester, VA
NotesLinen-textured stock; night scene with moon; small printed number '2' at upper right. No postmark, stamp, address, or handwritten message. Divided-back Tichnor linen-texture card; dealer pencil price "112 / 2.00" at top right. Card no. 68563.

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Handley Library, Winchester, Virginia, circa 1930s, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/handley-library-winchester-virginia-circa-1930s. Accessed October 5, 2026.