John Brown's Monument and War Tablets

Name/Title

John Brown's Monument and War Tablets

Entry/Object ID

IMG3771

Description

John Brown's Monument and War Tablets, Harpers Ferry, W. Va. The John Brown Monument, erected by the B. & O. R. R., marks the spot where the fort stood during the Brown Raid. The war tablets give a complete history of the Civil War as was fought around Harper's Ferry. Postcard addressed to Harry Jenkins, Jr., Ranson, W. Va. and postmarked June 13, 1945.

Acquisition

Accession

342

Source or Donor

Jenkins, Harry R., III

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Place

* Untyped Place

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Notes

Date: 1945 June 13