Month: February 2023
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Opening the Lovettsville Historical Society’s 2023 Lecture Series:
“I am persuaded they will do great Execution:” The Maryland and Virginia Rifle Companies of 1775. At 2pm on Sunday, February 19, for the launching of Lovettsville Historical Society’s 2023…
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Rascals and Scoundrels: The Henshaw letters, Part II
By Edward Spannaus In our December issue, we reported that a collection of the letters of Dr. James J. Henshaw was being lent to the Lovettsville Historical Society for scanning…
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Balch Library Presents Loudoun History Award to Family & Friends of Mount Sinai Cemetery
On November 6, the Thomas Balch Library Advisory Commissioners presented the Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Annual Loudoun History Awards. This event honors individuals who have made significant contributions to preserving Loudoun’s past through…
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LHS Awarded Grant from Virts-Miller Foundation
On December 19, the Virts Miller Foundation announced that it has awarded $100,000 to thirteen local nonprofits as part of the Foundation’s first competitive grant program, including a $10,000 grant…