A Yale University library housing a rare collection of 18th-century letters, manuscripts and other items in a old home here is a step closer to a multimillion-dollar expansion. The Lewis Walpole ...
Margaret Powell, who retired in May as the W.S. Lewis Librarian and executive director of the Lewis Walpole Library (LWL), met with YaleNews recently to discuss the retrospective exhibition that is ...
WALPOLE, N.H. >> The town's library is in need of a new director. Mary Farrell, who has served in the position the past four years, is moving to Maine with her husband and the library at 48 Main St.
In an age where friends can be made with the click of a mouse, new Library Director Sal Genovese wants to make the new library a center for real community relations. Genovese took over the library’s ...
The Walpole Public Library will display the exhibit “Diversity” consisting of about 35 posters from the collection of Stephen Lewis at the library, 143 School St., until May 24. The posters hail from ...
Characterized by comically grotesque figures performing lewd and vulgar actions, bawdy humor provided a poignant vehicle to target a variety of political and social issues in 18th-century Britain. A ...
By Julie Marrinucci Hometown Weekly Correspondent “I have been a hospice nurse for several decades,” writes Maureen Groden, ...
Before the pandemic, the Friends of the Walpole Public Library arranged in-person presentations ranging from live music and one-act plays to storytelling, talks on art and history, and discussions ...
SEYMOUR DE HICCI has this to say in his English Collectors of Books and MSS, 1530-1930: “Although the library of Horace Walpole . . . contained some very valuable books and manuscripts, the interest ...