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Color print of a marker which indicates the area on the Gibson-Packette-Todd property, where John Brown was executed.

145. John Brown Historical Marker, Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037892
Title:
John Brown Historical Marker, Charles Town, W. Va.
Description:
Color print of a marker which indicates the area on the Gibson-Packette-Todd property, where John Brown was executed.
Color print, Packette family graves are marked with Xs

146. Zion Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037893
Title:
Zion Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1939/03/29
Description:
Color print, Packette family graves are marked with Xs

147. Drusilla Rutherford Hinds in a Rose Garden

IDNO:
037894
Title:
Drusilla Rutherford Hinds in a Rose Garden
Mounted print showing portion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the right.

148. Horse Shoe Bend of Potomac River at Shepherdstown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037895
Title:
Horse Shoe Bend of Potomac River at Shepherdstown, W. Va.
Date:
1892/07/13
Description:
Mounted print showing portion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the right.
Portrait of mother and child

149. Mrs. William B. Packette, Jr. (Catherine Hoshaur) and Daughter, Catherine Rutherford Packette

IDNO:
037896
Title:
Mrs. William B. Packette, Jr. (Catherine Hoshaur) and Daughter, Catherine Rutherford Packette
Description:
Portrait of mother and child
Ice jams are shown accumulating at the bottom of the falls.

150. Winter Scene at Dam No. 4 on Potomac River

IDNO:
037897
Title:
Winter Scene at Dam No. 4 on Potomac River
Date:
1893
Description:
Ice jams are shown accumulating at the bottom of the falls.
The photograph was taken 100 yards above the foot bridge.

151. View of Bridges and Potomac River at Shepherdstown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037898
Title:
View of Bridges and Potomac River at Shepherdstown, W. Va.
Date:
1892/07/13
Description:
The photograph was taken 100 yards above the foot bridge.
Three unidentified men wearing derbies and suits; carrying guns and dead animals, at the bottom of snow-covered cliffs.

152. 'On the Cliffs of the Potomac'

IDNO:
037899
Title:
'On the Cliffs of the Potomac'
Date:
1893
Description:
Three unidentified men wearing derbies and suits; carrying guns and dead animals, at the bottom of snow-covered cliffs.
A group of people, including African-Americans, posing on a viewing stand and a hill. The monument was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

153. Unveiling of Monument to Heyward Shepherd at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
037900
Title:
Unveiling of Monument to Heyward Shepherd at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1931/10/10
Description:
A group of people, including African-Americans, posing on a viewing stand and a hill. The monument was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
The "Crazy House" was built by a former mayor of Harpers Ferry in 1914. His hobby was collecting "old relics", which he placed inside walls of the house during construction. Such items as old china plates and bullets can be seen encased in the structure. The builder also made an impression of a coffin in the front sidewalk and wrote above it, "Remains of Old Worry", making the property an popular tourist attraction. Refer to A&M 454, Box 25; Folder 11 for more information.

154. 'Crazy House', Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
037901
Title:
'Crazy House', Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
The "Crazy House" was built by a former mayor of Harpers Ferry in 1914. His hobby was collecting "old relics", which he placed inside walls of the house during construction. Such items as old china plates and bullets can be seen encased in the structure. The builder also made an impression of a coffin in the front sidewalk and wrote above it, "Remains of Old Worry", making the property an popular tourist attraction. Refer to A&M 454, Box 25; Folder 11 for more information.
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.

155. 'A Dreadful Crime!'

IDNO:
037902
Title:
'A Dreadful Crime!'
Date:
Undated
Description:
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.

156. 'A Dreadful Crime!'

IDNO:
037903
Title:
'A Dreadful Crime!'
Date:
Undated
Description:
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.