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Author Linda Comins

Linda Comins

Linda S. Comins is a Wheeling resident and has 43 years of experience as a professional writer. She is the editor of Dayspring, the newspaper of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia, and serves as communications coordinator for St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling.

Joan Stamp Oglebay Institute

‘Orchidelirium’ Reflects Adelaide Stifel’s Scientific and Artistic Talents

Linda Comins
August 31, 2020
The title of Oglebay Institute’s current exhibit -- “Orchidelirium” -- suggests Victorian mania, but its true inspiration draws upon a steadying influence of scientific knowledge and artistic sensibility. Th...

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