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Harpers Ferry

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ItemID
wcco035
IDEntry
5767
Rights
Public domain
Date
1886
Collection Location
Western Maryland Room, Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938
Body

Photograph of lower town Harpers Ferry and the convergence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. The intersection of the bridges and railroads can be seen at The Point. The C&O Canal and Lock 33 and lock buildings are visible on the Maryland shore.

The photograph was taken prior to the B&O railroad tunnel's construction.

Notes

Mile 60.7
File740