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<ead><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>A Guide to the Strasburg Library Collection <num>2019-0005</num></titleproper><author>Eryn Kawecki</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref actuate="onLoad" href="https://findingaids.countylib.org/assets/images/truban-archives.svg" show="embed" type="simple"/></p><p><date>June 26, 2019</date></p><address><addressline>514 Stoney Creek Blvd.</addressline><addressline>Edinburg, VA 22824</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 540-984-8200</addressline><addressline>zhottel@countylib.org</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr href="https://www.countylib.org/local-history.html" show="new" title="https://www.countylib.org/local-history.html" type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-06-23 22:05:14 +0000</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Arab">English, Arabic script</language>.</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <corpname>Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives</corpname>
    </repository>
    <unittitle>Strasburg Library Collection</unittitle>
    <unitid>2019-0005</unitid>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 box, 10 folders</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1838-2005</unitdate>
    <abstract id="aspace_68cd5052b82a9807a463529e10aba1e1">Publications, newspaper clippings, patent copies, and other documents from the Strasburg Public Library that relate to the history of Strasburg and surrounding areas.</abstract>
    <physloc id="aspace_a0cf7b4d1cdecc594ebfda5b6a5dac17">Shenandoah County Library Truban Archives</physloc>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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  <arrangement id="aspace_86de46b09590896ff82dce11e5db2dc5">
    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Collection materials are arranged chronologically in one box.</p>  </arrangement>
  <scopecontent id="aspace_cfacd8251bf32db5f521b1d3ab3392c1">
    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>The Strasburg Library Collection contains materials such as publications, newspaper clippings, and patent documents, spanning 170 years and related to the history of the Town of Strasburg Virginia and surrounding communities.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <processinfo id="aspace_33459eda11c1637dd52f883b25862cb6">
    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Items did not retain original order since they had been collected as individual items by the Strasburg Library. After donation, materials were arranged chronoligically.</p>  </processinfo>
  <prefercite id="aspace_bec9643b89ba7eba63724752b5194e6b">
    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Strasburg Library  Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.</p>  </prefercite>
  <acqinfo id="aspace_959bacb35dcf88bf0afa9bc7d24af6d6">
    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Items were donated to the Truban Archives by the Strasburg Community Library in Strasburg Virginia. Materials seem to be unassociated with library options and were collected by the library using unknown processes.</p>  </acqinfo>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_8f45bbb28fecc368cef1885f6ddb5e4d">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.</p>  </accessrestrict>
  <controlaccess>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Strasburg (Va.)</geogname>
    <subject source="local">Fire stations - Virginia - Strasburg</subject>
    <subject source="local">Kern, Samuel</subject>
    <subject source="local">Cooke, Jacob</subject>
    <subject source="local">Strickler, John</subject>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Belle Grove (Va.)</geogname>
    <subject source="local">Perrow, Edna</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Authors - American - Virginia - Shenandoah County</subject>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Shenandoah County (Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Fishers Hill (Va.)</geogname>
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