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Portrait of a young man wearing mid-19th century attire.
Unidentified man wearing a large hat, vest, goatee and mustache. The tintype is encased in a small glass frame.
Woodburn Hall stands behind old Mountaineer Field.
Barracks Hall and Lejeune Hall stand along the boundaries of the parade ground.
The chapel was built during Robert E. Lee's term as University President, 1865-1870.
Photograph, possible taken from Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home.
Taken at the home of Thomas Jefferson.
"Lady Bird", owned by Frances D. Packette and driven by Mrs. Hugh Price won "The Blue In The Ladies' Driving Horse Class" at The Charles Town Horse Show.
"Captain" Frances D. Packette standing "at attention" dressed in an army uniform. This is a staged photograph, women were not permitted to serve in the military.
Title of photograph is "Our Parlor". The original is displayed in Frances Packette Todd's photograph album.
Portrait of Annie Gibson Packette, also known as Mrs. William Bainbridge Packette, Sr. and  mother of Frances Packette Todd.
Sketch of a portrait of Anne Steptoe Washington, fourth wife of Samuel Washington. She bore him five children.
Sketch of a portrait of Samuel Washington, George Washington's younger brother. Samuel built a home he named "Harewood" in Jefferson County, Virginia (later West Virginia)
The tombs are in the garden at "Pastrauga" the couples' home in the 18th century near Martinsburg.
Built in 1763 on the Sulphur Spring Rd. south of Martinsburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and burned down in 1922. George Washington recorded in his journal his visit to "Pastrauga" on his way to Bath.
Methodist Church on the left with stain glass windows and the D.A.R. Hall on the right. The hall was built ca. 1800.
Postcard photograph of River Road along the Potomac River at Shepherdstown. The structure in the background is probably Boteler's Cement Mill and site of the Battle of Shepherdstown, September 20, 1862, following the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War.
Postcard photograph of a grist mill in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia. Note the worker on the left emptying barrels
Postcard photograph of early 20th century, downtown Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia. The Old Jail is shown in the left foreground where John Brown was held for trail and awaited his execution.
The three story building with a "x" over it, in the right foreground of the image, quartered Union soldiers varies times during the Civil War including May 15, 1863 when an attack by a squad of Confederates, lead by Jefferson County's Captain R. Preston Chew, resulted in the capture of 60 Federals.
Named for Charles Washington , the youngest of George Washington's five brothers, the town was laid out in 1776, eight miles southwest of Harpers Ferry.
Color postcard of a ca. 1918 touring car driving next to the the C&O Canal. The Harpers Ferry bridge crossing the confluence of the Potomac and the Shenandoah Rivers is in the background.
Post card photograph of the room in Harewood, where Dolley Payne Todd married James Madison, 1793. Over the mantel is a portrait of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington.
Portrait of a hooded young woman gazing up to the left.
Older woman dressed in eloquent, early 20th century attire
Portrait of Frances Packette Todd in later years
Horse drawn buggies crowd around the show grounds and people fill the grandstand for the competitions
An unidentified young woman, possible a model, posing in costume. The image was created by award winning photographer, Essie Collins. This image was exhibited in several galleries world wide among these are The Royal Society in London and  The Art Institute in Chicago. See complete list filed with the original image.
A print of a portrait sketch of Major Bedinger, born December 10, 1756, died December 7, 1843; married Henrietta Clay, February 11, 1792. The physical description on the back of the print includes: "Hair-Auburn, Eyes-dark blue almost black piercing, coat dark blue-gold buttons".
Photograph features an equestrian event, show jumping.
A view looking up the Potomac River.
Father, William B. Packette and daughter, Frances Packette riding in a buggy drawn by two horses, Bird and Dan.
Location is Samuel Street, Charles Town, W. Va., in front of the Gibson - Packette House.
African-American man holding a horse in front of the Gibson - Packette house on Samuel Street.
William B. Packette Sr.and possibly his daughter Frances Packette in a buggy harnessed to a horse named "Prince".
Children posing on outside steps of a building. The two girls standing in front row, center, are probably Margaret H. Gibson and Frances D. Packette
A man and little girl sitting in four wheeled buggy harnessed to two horses. The little girl is possibly Frances Packette.
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.
State Police disposing of illegal liquor.