Harper's Ferry-- Bridge Swept Away

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Harper's Ferry-- Bridge Swept Away

Entry/Object ID

IMG3116

Description

Shows damage to C&O Canal (foreground-river lock at Harpers Ferry) and Shenandoah River Bridge at top. Bridge rebuilt/ reopened in 1892. Permanently destroyed during flood of 1956.

Acquisition

Accession

533

Source or Donor

Kiefer, Geraldine Wojno, Dr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1889

Place

* Untyped Place

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia