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49. Media, McDonald Family Home, near Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037424
Title:
Media, McDonald Family Home, near Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

50. Farmlands at Media, Near Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037425
Title:
Farmlands at Media, Near Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

51. Norfolk and Western Railway Depot at Rippon, W. Va.

IDNO:
037693
Title:
Norfolk and Western Railway Depot at Rippon, W. Va.
The outside cover of John Brown's jail house Bible

52. John Brown's Bible

IDNO:
037781
Title:
John Brown's Bible
Description:
The outside cover of John Brown's jail house Bible
The inside leaves of John Brown's jail house Bible,including an inscription written by Brown to John Blessing. Before Brown's Execution, he presented the Bible to Blessing as show of gratitude for Blessing's acts of kindness.

53. John Brown's Bible

IDNO:
037782
Title:
John Brown's Bible
Description:
The inside leaves of John Brown's jail house Bible,including an inscription written by Brown to John Blessing. Before Brown's Execution, he presented the Bible to Blessing as show of gratitude for Blessing's acts of kindness.

54. Horse Show, Charles Town, W. Va

IDNO:
037791
Title:
Horse Show, Charles Town, W. Va
Date:
1913
A horse harnessed to a "gig" owned by Ferdinand Fairfax, nephew of Lord Thomas Fairfax. Ferdinand lived at Shannon Hill on the Shenandoah River in Jefferson County, Virginia, later West Virginia.

55. Old Fairfax 'Gig', Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037795
Title:
Old Fairfax 'Gig', Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
A horse harnessed to a "gig" owned by Ferdinand Fairfax, nephew of Lord Thomas Fairfax. Ferdinand lived at Shannon Hill on the Shenandoah River in Jefferson County, Virginia, later West Virginia.
The back of the building was built ca. 1795, the front addition was added by Captain William Kable, ca. 1877. Refer to the back of the photograph for more information

56. Charles Town Academy in Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037816
Title:
Charles Town Academy in Jefferson County, W. Va.
Description:
The back of the building was built ca. 1795, the front addition was added by Captain William Kable, ca. 1877. Refer to the back of the photograph for more information
Picture includes: A. D. Kenamond, President of the Jefferson County Historical Society; Harry Gibson, first rural carrier; B. D. Gibson; Melvin T. Strider; Dr. Henry T. McDonald, Harpers Ferry; John Irvine, Post Master - Charles Town; Mayor Kearsly Wysong

57. Celebration of the First Rural Free Delivery Service, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037825
Title:
Celebration of the First Rural Free Delivery Service, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1932
Description:
Picture includes: A. D. Kenamond, President of the Jefferson County Historical Society; Harry Gibson, first rural carrier; B. D. Gibson; Melvin T. Strider; Dr. Henry T. McDonald, Harpers Ferry; John Irvine, Post Master - Charles Town; Mayor Kearsly Wysong
Built in 1836 and the site of the John Brown Trail

58. Court House in Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037826
Title:
Court House in Charles Town, W. Va.
Description:
Built in 1836 and the site of the John Brown Trail
Built by Dr. Grigger and torn down in 1928. The property was used to build a high school. For more information refer to the back of the photograph.

59. Grigger - Timberlake House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

IDNO:
037827
Title:
Grigger - Timberlake House, Jefferson County, W. Va.
Description:
Built by Dr. Grigger and torn down in 1928. The property was used to build a high school. For more information refer to the back of the photograph.

60. School Children in American Legion Parade, Charles Town, W. Va.

IDNO:
037829
Title:
School Children in American Legion Parade, Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1921