Name/Title
John Brown FarmEntry/Object ID
IMG3748Description
41 photographs related to the John Brown Farm, located on Chestnut Grove Road, Washington Co., Md. (also known as Kennedy Farm and John Brown Raid Headquarters).
IMG3748-1: Interior stairs of farmhouse showing open doorway and wall.
IMG3748-2: Interior door frame of farmhouse.
IMG3748-3: Close-up view of interior stairs of farmhouse showing open doorway.
IMG3748-4: Photograph of exterior of the farmhouse showing wooden fence and pile of logs. Writing at bottom of photo reads: "Kennedy Farmhouse from... Mrs. Annie Brown Adams in her...of June 2, 1896, said "she left and...view picture of the house...." [Same photograph that can be seen in IMG3748-8.]
IMG3748-5: Photograph of farmhouse's kitchen door latch and two photographs of exterior of the farmhouse. Writing accompanies each photograph. [Exterior photographs can be seen individually as IMG3748-9 and IMG3748-10.]
IMG3748-6: Door latch on wooden door of farmhouse
IMG3748-7: Interior stairs of farmhouse showing open doorway and wall. Dated December 1958.
IMG3748-8: Photograph of exterior of farmhouse showing wooden fence and pile of logs. Writing at bottom of photo reads: "Kennedy Farm house from... Mrs. Annie Brown Adams in her...of June 2, 1896, said "she left and...view picture of the house...." [Same photograph that can be seen in IMG3748-4.]
IMG3748-9: Photograph of farmhouse's kitchen door latch and two photographs of exterior of the farmhouse. Writing accompanies each photograph. [Similar photograph to IMG3748-5.]
IMG3748-10: Photograph of exterior of farmhouse showing wooden fence. Writing at bottom of photo reads: "Kennedy Farmhouse, about 5 miles from Harpers Ferry where John Brown and his party lived from the summer of...1859 til Oct. 17, 1859 (front view)" [Same photograph that can be seen in IMG3748-5.]
IMG3748-11: Wooden wagon outside on grass
IMG3748-12: Sign that reads: "Warning...This farmhouse contains the ghosts of 'Old Osawatomie Brown' and his raiders. Anyone attempting to harm this structure will be cursed with bad luck the rest of his life..."
IMG3748-13: Sign reading: "Maryland Historical Trust, John Brown Farm, Restoration of this property...". Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated May, 1979.
IMG3748-14: Exterior side of farmhouse showing exposed wood and stone. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-15: Exterior side of farmhouse showing tarps covering wood. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-16: Interior of farmhouse, near fireplace. Metal and wooden scaffolding in foreground. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-17: Close-up of exposed wood of farmhouse. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-18: Close-up of exterior exposed wood of farmhouse with tarps. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-19: Exterior of farmhouse showing exposed wood and two windows. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated January 1, 1980.
IMG3748-20: Sign that reads: "John Brown/Kennedy Farm Restoration...". Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-21: Close-up of lock on chain fence. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated May 1, 1980.
IMG3748-22: Chain fence, dog, and John Brown Farmhouse in distance. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-23: Exterior view of farmhouse. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-24: Exterior stone doorway of farmhouse. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-25: Exterior stone corner of farmhouse. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-26: Exterior view of farmhouse with exposed wood and stone. Visible metal and wooden scaffolding. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-27: Exterior corner view of farmhouse with exposed wood and stone. Visible metal and wooden scaffolding. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-28: Exterior of farmhouse with exposed wood and stone. Visible metal and wooden scaffolding. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-29: Exterior of farmhouse with exposed wood and stone. Visible metal and wooden scaffolding. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-30: Exterior corner of farmhouse with exposed wood and stone. Two windows visible. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-31: Exterior of farmhouse showing exposed wood and one window. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-32: Exterior of farmhouse showing stone. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-33: Close-up view of exterior of farmhouse showing wood and stone. Parts of two windows visible. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-34: Exterior corner of farmhouse showing exposed wood. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-35: Exterior corner of farmhouse showing exposed wood. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated March 23, 1980.
IMG3748-36: Exterior view of farmhouse with visible scaffolding and ladder. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 6, 1980.
IMG3748-37: Exterior view of farmhouse with exposed wood and two windows. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 6, 1980.
IMG3748-38: Close-up of exposed wood. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 6, 1980.
IMG3748-39: Exterior view of farmhouse and road. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 20, 1980.
IMG3748-40: Exterior view of farmhouse and tree in foreground. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 20, 1980.
IMG3748-41: Exterior view of farmhouse. Taken during restoration work on the farmhouse. Dated April 20, 1980.Acquisition
Accession
647Source or Donor
Rutherford, GeorgeAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1979 - 1980Place
* Untyped Place
Washington County, Maryland