Important Announcement: Bowman Library Renovations

Bowman Library will be installing new carpeting from January 12–23. During this time, some services will be limited:

  • Printing will be limited
  • Only laptop computers will be available
  • Study rooms will be unavailable
  • Access to many adult materials will be limited
  • Faxing and scanning will be unavailable

These services will still be available at both Handley Library and Clarke County branches.
Thank you for your patience as we make improvements to your library.

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How to Research Your House with Maral S. Kalbian, Architectural Historian

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Teens (12+), Adults, Families
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Event Details

Architectural Historian, Maral Kalbian, will walk you through methods and sources for researching the history and architecture of your house. 

 

Maral S. Kalbian is an historic preservation specialist who has practiced in the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont areas of Virginia for 34 years. She researches, evaluates, and documents historic architecture. She serves as a contractual architectural historian to several Virginia local governments including Clarke, and Frederick counties, and the City of Charlottesville.  Her publications include Clarke County, Virginia (2011), Frederick County: History Through Architecture (1999), Clarke County, Virginia: History through Architecture (2022), as well as other publications and professional reports. 

 

Maral S. Kalbian's books will be available to purchase at the event.