Name/Title
Photographs collected by Charles Locke SkinnerEntry/Object ID
IMG3708Description
Seven photographs collected by Charles Locke Skinner.
(Captions for 3, 4, 6, 7 from donors)
IMG3708-1 Carte de visite of John James Locke (1825-1866) by P. L. Perkins, Baltimore photographer (no date). Locke was a Charles Town merchant and son of William French Locke (1788-1850), also a merchant. They operated Charles Town Mill on Evitts Run. (See ARC695 for more on Locke merchants.)
IMG3708-2 Photograph of Rosemont, built by Samuel Wright Wysong (no date)
IMG3708-3 Photograph of nine men standing in front of a starting gate at Charles Town Race Track (no date)
IMG3708-4 Photograph of students and two adults in front of old Wright Denny School. Photograph by Arthur Wright, Berryville, VA. Wright Denny, first row, far right; William French Cochran Skinner, last row, first person to right of tear; Bill Pringle, last row, 6th to the right of Skinner; Martha Phillips, 2nd row, 1st from left; Mary Smith Clagget, 2nd row, 2nd from right; Frances Heflebower, 1st row, 2nd from right
IMG3708-5 Photograph in front of old Wright Denny School of 1919 sophomore class of Charles Town High School. Charles Locke Skinner, last row, 2nd from right
IMG3708-6 Photograph of male students and Wright Denny in front of old Wright Denny School by Arthur Wright, Berryville, Va. Charles Locke Skinner, 3rd row, 2nd from left; Wright Denny, adult, far right.
IMG3708-7 Photograph of students at old Ranson School building by ?????, Charles-Town, W.Va. Charles Locke Skinner, 4th row, 2nd from leftAcquisition
Accession
552Source or Donor
Wysong FamilyAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Donated by C. Locke Wysong, Sr., Edna Wysong Harris, Lucy Carrell Wysong Saunier, Mary E. Wysong, and John J. Wysong, IV, descendants of John and Esther French LockeMade/Created
Studio
Pearman, Charles Town, W. VA.