Query: *
Archival Materials
Jim Kuhn collection on Harpers Ferry
Creators:
Kuhn, Jim, d. 2003
Dates:
circa 1823-1996
Size:
0.54 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Collection ID:
ACMA.06-007
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection, which dates from circa 1853-1996, contains material documenting the history of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including the Harpers Ferry Armory, the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, and the incorporation of Murphy Farm into the Historical Park. A highlight of the collection is a framed copyprint of members of the Colored Women's League on the Murphy Farm after their annual meeting in Washington, D.C., July 1896. Also contains several issues of Gleason's Pictorial, dating from circa 1853. Materials include newspapers, videorecordings, photographic prints, booklets, brochures, correspondence, maps and postcards.