Search Results
- IDNO:
- 042605
- Title:
- Looking From Bolivar Heights Over Bolivar and Camp Hill; Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1906
- Description:
- (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042606
- Title:
- Ruins of Hall's Rifle Works; Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1908
- Description:
- Burned by the Confederates in 1861. See original for correspondence. Published by W.L. Erwin. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042607
- Title:
- Looking Up the Potomac River From Maryland Heights; Harper's Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1906
- Description:
- (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042608
- Title:
- Looking Down the Shenandoah River; Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Description:
- (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042609
- Title:
- Locust Hill; Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "In 1864, "Locus Hill" was the center of a fierce battle between the Confederates under Early and the Federals under Sheridan. The house was riddled with bullets. Now a private residence, "Locust Hill" records the results of this battle because the bullets may still be seen in a wall of the house." (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042610
- Title:
- Harewood; Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "Built by George Washington for his brother, Samuel, who moved here about 1770. Here Louis Philippe, later King of France, and his two brothers lived in exile. In this house Dolly Payne Todd was married to James Madison, afterward President of the United States." Published by Nichols' Drug Store. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042611
- Title:
- Harewood; Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "Home of Samuel Washington, George Washington's oldest full brother." Published by Virginia Book Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042612
- Title:
- Maplehurst, Home of the Hon. George Wendling; Charles Town, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1948
- Description:
- See original for correspondence. Published by C.W. Taylor. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042613
- Title:
- The Bower; Leetown, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "During the autumn of 1862, after the Battle of Antietam, J.E.B. Stuart's Confederate cavalry camped on a hill within walking distance of the Dandridge mansion, called "The Bower." Every night the soldiers were entertained at this house where there was music, sometimes provided by the regimental band, dancing, and charades."
- IDNO:
- 042614
- Title:
- Prato Rio; Leetown, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "Home of General Charles Lee at Leetown, West Virginia. Built in 1775." Published by Nichols & Stuck, pharmacists. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042615
- Title:
- Claymont Court; Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Built by Bushrod C. Washington in 1820. Published by Scott and White. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042616
- Title:
- Mordington; Overlooking Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Caption on back of postcard reads: "Mordington, old home of Chas. Washington, brother of George Washington. During his life, home was known as "Happy Retreat." Erected prior to 1799. 1833 altered to follow the plan of Mordington Ancestral home of the Danglers family in Scotland." Published by Williamsport Paper Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
