Letter, 1863 April 22, Macaulay to Brooks, providing updates on the Companies, page 3National Park ServiceLetter to Brooks from Macaulay providing updates on the Companies, including their locations and activities. Macaulay also reports that the Iron Clads cannot do what was expected of them, and that they are a failure. Macaulay writes that they have seen in the papers some account of a fight between General Gillmore's command & a body of rebels, and that Macaulay hopes Brooks escaped safely.
Letter, 1863 September 22, James Wallace to Brooks, regarding Parrott guns that failed, page 2National Park ServiceLetter to Brooks from James Baldwin, reporting results of Baldwin's examination of the 100 and 200 Pdr Parrott guns that failed during the bombardment of Ft. Sumter. The number of rounds at which guns failed, signs of crystallization, cracks, and fractures in the guns are detailed.
Building, Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkHarpers Ferry National Historical ParkWager House. Basement Interior looking Southwest at B. Original caption: NHF 57, Wager House, Basement Interior Looking SW at Brick Wall Before Removal, 10-22-56.
Through the Years, page 22South Carolina State ParksParis Mountain 1958. First Row: Bob Jones (Table Rock), E. R. Vreeland (Assistant Director), Marion Dwight (Poinsett). Second Row: Cecil Hayes (Andrew Jackson), Eddie Miller (Paris Mountain), Lor Davis (Secretary), L. Storm Bailey (Edisto), Sheriff Leroy (Greenwood). Third Row: West Jacocks (Parks Director), LaFon Norton (Little Pee Dee). Fourth Row: Red La Boon (Santee), Van Pressley (Lee), Virginia Holmes (Personnel), Carl Foxworth (Aiken), Norman Cooler (Hunting Island). Fifth Row: Ellis Fisal (American Red Cross), Marshal Holder (Sesquicentennial), Gene Price (Assistant State Forester), Del Furney (Forestry Purchasing), Ted Barbie (Myrtle Beach), Mrs. D. I. Ross (Barnwell). Sixth Row: George Holder (Cheraw), Jake Ray (Oconee), Ray Sisk (Kings Mountain), Clarence Doster (Chester), Binks Ravenel (Assistant Director), Walter Ahearn (Forestry Information and Education). Not In Photo: Bill Wiggins (Givhans Ferry), Ernie Mobley (Rivers Bridge), J. E. Thornton (Croft), Willard Risher (Colleton Wayside), Leroy Smith (Pleasant Ridge).
Visitors, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkEdward R. Obrien Family. Bldg. 35. Billiionth Visitor Day. Original caption: NHF 2078, Edward R. O'Brien Family, Bldg. 35, Billionth Visitor Day, A. L. Sullivan, Aug. 22, 1962.
Visitors, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkEdward R. O'Brien Family w/J.R. Prentice. Bldg. 9. Billionth Visitor Day. Original caption: NHF 2079, Edward R. O'Brien Family w/ J.R. Prentice, Bldg. 9, Billionth Visitor Day, A. L. Sullivan, Aug. 22, 1962.
Ash in burned out bayhead after wildfireEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceAsh in burned out bayhead depth - 12-18"; wildfire #20 6-13-73; S. council fire tower
Burned out roots after wildfireEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceBurned out roots + humus in bayheads; wildfire # 20 6-13-73; S. Council fire tower