John Brown's Fort (armory enginehouse) with cupola, located on original site at armoryHarpers Ferry National Historical ParkJohn Brown's Fort (armory enginehouse) with cupola, located on originalsite at armory and armory grounds appears to have had flood damage. View shows side offort with three (3) doors with inscription over doors, in white paint, "John" (door)"Brown's" (door 2), "Fort." (door 3). Iron gate to armory yard in view with one of stonepost fallen down in separate blocks.
U.S. rifle works on Hall's Island, 1861-1865Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkU.S. rifle works on Hall's Island, 1861-1865. View taken from Jefferson Rock area and shows the ruins of the nine buildings of the rifle factory. Also shows the canal of the Potomac Canal co., houses on Shenandoah St., in the distance and the Shenandoah River. This view is same as photograph number hf-37.
Armory grounds in ruinsHarpers Ferry National Historical ParkArmory grounds in ruins, view shows three buildings, foundations, large chimney, steam engine on tracks, houses along potomac street, and hillside wherehilltop (present house hotel is located.) Hillside in this view is barren of trees on top and no buildings. One side has paper border. see hf-1160.
Small glass plate of Shenandoah Street looking west, circa 1890Harpers Ferry National Historical ParkSmall glass plate of Shenandoah Street looking west, ca. 1890. View shows buildings 9, 10, 11, 12, 38 on right plus others in distance. Left shows buildings which were located on arsenal square. Other things distinguishable are: portionof the brick armory wall with portion of a pill advertisement.