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'The grave of Randal and his wife was marked by a plain stone. The present monument was erected September 14, 1859.' One of the Founders of Storer College.

541. Monument above the Grave of Benjamin Randal

IDNO:
025762
Title:
Monument above the Grave of Benjamin Randal
Description:
'The grave of Randal and his wife was marked by a plain stone. The present monument was erected September 14, 1859.' One of the Founders of Storer College.
'This was one of the first church buildings built in the town of New Durham. It is about four miles northeast of the Ridge at what is called New Durham Corner. it was built about 1750. It has since been used as a church and town house. Randal preached here for some years. The pine tree has been a landmark for years. Notice the ledge in front of the building. Whether that has anything to do with the building I cannot say.'

542. One of the First Churches in New Durham, N. H.

IDNO:
025763
Title:
One of the First Churches in New Durham, N. H.
Description:
'This was one of the first church buildings built in the town of New Durham. It is about four miles northeast of the Ridge at what is called New Durham Corner. it was built about 1750. It has since been used as a church and town house. Randal preached here for some years. The pine tree has been a landmark for years. Notice the ledge in front of the building. Whether that has anything to do with the building I cannot say.'
Soon after the Civil War, John Storer contributed $10,000 towards establishing a college in Harpers Ferry, W. Va. This institution of higher learning was the first college below the Mason- Dixon Line to accept students "without distinction of race or color". The school bears the name of it's principle benefactor, Storer College.

543. Engraving of John Storer of Sanford, Maine

IDNO:
030092
Title:
Engraving of John Storer of Sanford, Maine
Date:
1860~
Description:
Soon after the Civil War, John Storer contributed $10,000 towards establishing a college in Harpers Ferry, W. Va. This institution of higher learning was the first college below the Mason- Dixon Line to accept students "without distinction of race or color". The school bears the name of it's principle benefactor, Storer College.
First Row: Mrs. Brackett, Mr. McKinney, Mr. Winters, Mr. McDonald, Mr. Ware, Mr. Peregoy. Second Row: Mrs. Lightner, Miss Simms, Miss Johnston, Miss Brady, Mrs. McDonald, Miss Brown, Mr. Peregoy.

544. Group Portrait of Faculty, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036521
Title:
Group Portrait of Faculty, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
First Row: Mrs. Brackett, Mr. McKinney, Mr. Winters, Mr. McDonald, Mr. Ware, Mr. Peregoy. Second Row: Mrs. Lightner, Miss Simms, Miss Johnston, Miss Brady, Mrs. McDonald, Miss Brown, Mr. Peregoy.
Lewis B. Stillman, born February 14, 1863, died April 25, 1943.

545. Lewis B. Stillman, Trustee and Auditor, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036522
Title:
Lewis B. Stillman, Trustee and Auditor, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Description:
Lewis B. Stillman, born February 14, 1863, died April 25, 1943.

546. Group Portrait of Students at Storer College, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036523
Title:
Group Portrait of Students at Storer College, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1913/1914
Group shot of students in caps and gowns sitting on the Storer College lawn.

547. Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1927, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036524
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1927, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
Group shot of students in caps and gowns sitting on the Storer College lawn.

548. Sinclair Cottage at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036525
Title:
Sinclair Cottage at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
"Was this the first Storer Pennant?" Mr. Peregoy, Mrs. McDonald, Pres. McDonald, Mrs. Lightner, Mr. Ware, Miss Smith, Mr. Winters, Rev. Wood, Page, Nickens, Miss Brown, Miss Brady, Miss Sims, Frances Mcdonald, Green, Newby, Mrs. Carter, Johnson, Brown, Southall, Brunswick, Powell, Freeman.

549. Group Portrait of Storer College Faculty, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036526
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Faculty, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1907~
Description:
"Was this the first Storer Pennant?" Mr. Peregoy, Mrs. McDonald, Pres. McDonald, Mrs. Lightner, Mr. Ware, Miss Smith, Mr. Winters, Rev. Wood, Page, Nickens, Miss Brown, Miss Brady, Miss Sims, Frances Mcdonald, Green, Newby, Mrs. Carter, Johnson, Brown, Southall, Brunswick, Powell, Freeman.
Unidentified African American man.

550. Portrait of Older Man at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036527
Title:
Portrait of Older Man at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified African American man.
Graduates in front of building on Storer Campus. First Row: John Willson, R.H. Parker, W.A. Saunders, S.B. Ellis. Second Row: Daisy Nickens, A.L. Tollierer, Harriet Brown. Third Row: Charles Bell, N. Wiley, Pela Penick.

551. Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1895, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036528
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1895, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1895
Description:
Graduates in front of building on Storer Campus. First Row: John Willson, R.H. Parker, W.A. Saunders, S.B. Ellis. Second Row: Daisy Nickens, A.L. Tollierer, Harriet Brown. Third Row: Charles Bell, N. Wiley, Pela Penick.
Six students of the Storer College class of 1904 on the campus lawn in front of a building.

552. Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1904, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
036529
Title:
Group Portrait of Storer College Class of 1904, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1904
Description:
Six students of the Storer College class of 1904 on the campus lawn in front of a building.