John Brown's Fort on Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 052397
- Collection Number:
- A&M 2523
- Title:
- John Brown's Fort on Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Creator:
- Gravely and Moore Studio; Charleston, W. Va.
- Description:
- Photograph of the fort's exterior. It was built in 1848 as a guard and fire engine house for the federal Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, then a part of Virginia. Storer College was a historically black college. The fort was on the campus of Storer College from 1909 to 1968.
- Subjects:
- Cities--Harpers Ferry., College campuses--West Virginia--Harpers Ferry.
- Personal Names:
- Brown, John, 1800-1859.
- Corporate Names:
- Harpers Ferry Armory (U.S.)
- Geographic:
- John Brown's Fort (Harpers Ferry, W. Va.), Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
- Acquisition Source:
- Gravely Studios
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- film negative
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView