Browse Collections (6 total)

Louise Fortune Hall Collection

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Louise Fortune Hall (b. 1911, d. 2008) was closely involved in the commercial, cultural and environmental aspects of Damascus for nearly a century.…

Contributors: Jack Hall, Eleanor Hutton, Marilou Preston

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Abingdon Walks

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Various walking/biking excursions in and around Abingdon. Maps, photos, flyers, and brief historical descriptions of people, places and events which…

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Whitetop Folk Festival

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Like mountains everywhere, Whitetop is steeped in history and lore. In this collection we will investigate some of the history and lore, and we will…

Contributors: Douglas Ogle
David Winship

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Appalachian Collection/ Southern Appalachia Collection

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Bibliography of holdings at the Washington County Public Library in the following areas: Appalachian Poetry Literature, both fiction and poetry;…

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Appalachian Poets and Writers

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Representative works by Lee Smith, Lou Crabtree, and Dr. Samuel Miller including original fiction, stories, poetry, and drama.

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Appalachian Homecoming

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Appalachian Homecoming was conceived as a series of programs all taking place at the Washington County (Va.) Public Library highlighting positive…

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