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Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

1. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley alongside another speaker at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

2. Ancella Bickley at the NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

3. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Two unidentified Union soldiers in uniform, full pack and armed on Camp Hill above Harpers Ferry during the Federal forces occupation of the area early in the Civil War. Note the huge bayonets attached to their rifles.

4. Soldiers of 22nd New York Militia, Union Army, Harpers Ferry, Va. (W. Va.)

Looking east along the Potomac River on the Virginia (West Virginia) side. The ruins of the Armory can be seen on the left and telegraph poles line the damaged tracks. Two men, one leaning on a telegraph pole and another next to the house are not identified. The photograph was taken several weeks after the September,1862 battle when Stonewall Jackson's artillery shelled the town, forcing the Union troops to surrender.

5. Harpers Ferry Gap, Harpers Ferry, Va. (W. Va. )

'121 D.(72) I.C. 121; Aug. 1, 1884, Friday 6-20 p.m.; Half mile out of Charles Town. Looking N.E. towards Harpers Ferry. Maryland Heights are on the left of the gap and Loudoun Heights on the right. Through the gap on the N. side can be seen the South Mt. The nearer ridge under Maryland Heights is Bolivar Heights and the still nearer ridge extending across the whole picture is Halltown Heights and was the fortified line chosen by Sheridan when he took command in '64. On the extreme right lie the farms through which we wandered in lanes and field in search of hay, finally camping 1/2 mile or more away from the pike.'

6. Looking N.E. towards Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Gen. no. 134, neg. by W, No. 56. Saturday 5:30 P.M.

7. Pleasure Island

Gen. no. 129, neg. by D, No. 76. Plate maker I.C. Saturday 2:30 P.M.

8. Gorge of Harper's Ferry from Bolivar Heights

Gen. no. 127, neg. by D, No. 75. Saturday 2:10 P.M.

9. Potomac River from Bolivar Heights

Gen. no. 125, neg. by W, No. 51. Saturday about noon.

10. Bolivar Heights and Gap of Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

Gen. no. 126, neg. by W, No. 52. Saturday 1:30 P.M.

11. Harper's Ferry from Bolivar Heights

Gen. no. 133, neg. by D, No. 78. Saturday 5 P.M.

12. Potomac and it's Southern Bank looking West