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'146.W.(61); August 4, 1884, Monday 5:50 pm'

13. Village of Harpers Ferry

IDNO:: 028083
Title:: Village of Harpers Ferry
Date:: 1884/08/04
Description:: '146.W.(61); August 4, 1884, Monday 5:50 pm'

'145.W.(60); August 4, 1884, Monday 5:45 pm'

14. View up Shenandoah River over Bridges

IDNO:: 028084
Title:: View up Shenandoah River over Bridges
Date:: 1884/08/04
Description:: '145.W.(60); August 4, 1884, Monday 5:45 pm'

Gen. no. 144, neg. by D, No. 85. Plate maker I.C., Date 1884, August 4. Monday 5:30 P.M. Cloudy.

15. Near View of Rocks of Maryland Heights at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 028168
Title:: Near View of Rocks of Maryland Heights at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
Date:: 1884/08/04
Description:: Gen. no. 144, neg. by D, No. 85. Plate maker I.C., Date 1884, August 4. Monday 5:30 P.M. Cloudy.

Gen. no. 75, neg. by D, No. 46.

16. Rock Bank, South Fork of Shenandoah River, Va.

IDNO:: 028173
Title:: Rock Bank, South Fork of Shenandoah River, Va.
Date:: 1884
Description:: Gen. no. 75, neg. by D, No. 46.

'77.W.(30); 1/4 mile wide; (Water came nearly to bottom of wagon); July 26, 1884, Saturday 10:30 am; Plate B'

17. Ford of South Fork of Shenandoah River

IDNO:: 028221
Title:: Ford of South Fork of Shenandoah River
Date:: 1884/07/26
Description:: '77.W.(30); 1/4 mile wide; (Water came nearly to bottom of wagon); July 26, 1884, Saturday 10:30 am; Plate B'

'142(83)D; August 4, 1884, 4 pm, Monday (sun)'

18. Town of Harpers Ferry and Jefferson Rock Looking North from Bank of Shenandoah River

IDNO:: 028260
Title:: Town of Harpers Ferry and Jefferson Rock Looking North from Bank of Shenandoah River
Date:: 1884/08/04
Description:: '142(83)D; August 4, 1884, 4 pm, Monday (sun)'

'143; 84D; August 4, 1884, Monday 4:20 pm.'

19. Rapids of Shenandoah River at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 028387
Title:: Rapids of Shenandoah River at Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:: 1884/08/04
Description:: '143; 84D; August 4, 1884, Monday 4:20 pm.'

'A small stream emptying in the South Fork of the Shenandoah is crossed by the Luray Valley RR a branch of the B and O on a trestle which is 100 ft. high. The length I have not obtained. The best idea of the height is obtained by trying to follow down from the track to timber on the further side, and noticing the narrowness of the structure. My camera was standing about 20 feet above the lowest ground crossed. A watchmen is obliged to cross the trestle after the passage of every train day and night to see that no sparks have fallen from the engine. There is no plank for him to walk on...76.D(47); July 25, 1884, Friday 4:45 pm, raining.'

20. Big Trestle in Luray Valley

IDNO:: 028425
Title:: Big Trestle in Luray Valley
Date:: 1884/07/25
Description:: 'A small stream emptying in the South Fork of the Shenandoah is crossed by the Luray Valley RR a branch of the B and O on a trestle which is 100 ft. high. The length I have not obtained. The best idea of the height is obtained by trying to follow down from the track to timber on the further side, and noticing the narrowness of the structure. My camera was standing about 20 feet above the lowest ground crossed. A watchmen is obliged to cross the trestle after the passage of every train day and night to see that no sparks have fallen from the engine. There is no plank for him to walk on...76.D(47); July 25, 1884, Friday 4:45 pm, raining.'

Looking towards the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers.

21. C. & O. Canal, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 032030
Title:: C. & O. Canal, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Description:: Looking towards the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers.

This photo shows the view of where three states and two rivers meet in Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

22. Postcard Depicting the Bridge at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 034457
Title:: Postcard Depicting the Bridge at Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
Description:: This photo shows the view of where three states and two rivers meet in Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

23. Shenandoah River

IDNO:: 037919
Title:: Shenandoah River

Color postcard of a ca. 1918 touring car driving next to the the C&O Canal. The Harpers Ferry bridge crossing the confluence of the Potomac and the Shenandoah Rivers is in the background.

24. Driving Along Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Near Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 037963
Title:: Driving Along Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Near Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Description:: Color postcard of a ca. 1918 touring car driving next to the the C&O Canal. The Harpers Ferry bridge crossing the confluence of the Potomac and the Shenandoah Rivers is in the background.