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Calvary Church of the Brethren 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

351 THL

Inventory created by Archives Staff 09/1984. Revised by Staff 07/2018.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers.

USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright.

EXTENT: 0.21 linear feet

DATE: 1937 – 2012

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The Calvary Church of the Brethren Collection contains pictorial records and church business and membership directories for this church located in Winchester, VA.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: The Calvary Church of the Brethren became a congregation in 1956 following the division of the Salem Congregation. J. Floyd Wine was elected moderator and served as pastor from 1950 to 1968.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Carr, Clay B. and Mildred L. Carr, editors. Historical Sketches of Places of Worship--Winchester and Frederick County, VA. Winchester, VA: Winchester Printers, Inc., 1988.

CITE AS: Calvary Church of the Brethren Collection, 351 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Acquired as a gift.

ORGANIZATION:

BOX 1 

Bulletins—United Brethren Church, 1937, n.d.

Membership directories, 1982, 1985, 1996, 2012

News Articles – unnumbered leaves, printed (photocopy)

Progress report, 1985

Survey report, 1984