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Ancella Bickley alongside another speaker at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

1. Ancella Bickley at the NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

2. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

3. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley, Governor Wise, and "Rusty" Webb standing together for a picture at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

4. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

A postcard of a few buildings at Storer College in Harper's Ferry, W.Va.

5. Storer College

A bird's eye view of Harpers Ferry, showing the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers.

6. Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

Woman's Club Meeting Room, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

7. Woman's Club Meeting Room, Harpers Ferry District, W. Va.

Room with chalk board and desks set up for Woman's Club meetings.

8. Woman's Club Meeting Room, Harpers Ferry District

Photograph of the fort's exterior. It was built in 1848 as a guard and fire engine house for the federal Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, then a part of Virginia. Storer College was a historically black college. The fort was on the campus of Storer College from 1909 to 1968.

9. John Brown's Fort on Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Two women, two men, one boy, and several animals in front of a farmhouse.  Note on reverse suggests that this could be Harpers Ferry, W. Va.  Photo identified as Mable Strickland's home as a child, but does not indicate if she is in the image.

10. Mable Strickland's Childhood Home, Possibly Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Nathan Cook Brackett played a significant role in the founding of Storer College. He served as principal for thirty years from 1865 to 1895.

11. Nathan Cook Brackett, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Women of the Niagara Movement at Storer College in Harpers Ferry, W. Va.  Left to right are Mrs. O. M. Waller, Mrs. H. F. M. Murray, Mrs. Mollie Lewis Kelan, Mrs. IdaD. Bailey, Miss Sadie Shorter, and Mrs. Charlotte Hershaw.  Mrs. Gertrude Wright Morgan is seated.

12. Women of Niagara Movement, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.