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Handicaps Unlimited of Shenandoah Valley 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

1097 THL

Scope and Content: This collection contains newsletters of the Handicaps Unlimited of Shenandoah Valley (HUSV) 198101988 (incomplete).
(1 box) Last updated 1/04.

Biographical/Historical: HUSV started in 1980. Its purpose was to provide information about living with handicaps. The organization helped sponsor Shenandoah Valley Independent Living center. In 1988, HUSV disbanded as its members decided Shenandoah Valley Independent Living Center was carrying on the programs. The group is now called Access Independence.

Cite As: Handicaps Unlimited of Shenandoah Valley Collection, 1097 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

Newsletters, 1981-1988 (incomplete), printed

Note: Organization became a part of Shenandoah Valley Independent Living Center, now known as Access Independence.