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Portrait of African-American student, George Crane.

1. George Crane, Class of 1900, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of Louise V. Hicks, an African-American student at Storer College.

2. Louise V. Hicks, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Mary Clifford.

3. Mary F. Clifford, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, William D. Johnson.

4. William D. Johnson, Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of Henrie Van Leester from Suriname, Dutch Giana. Back of photo says, 'Mr. McDonald, This is my boy whom you may expect soon. Henrie Van Leester. S. A. Esterbrook.'

5. Henrie Van Leester, Class of 1911, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Charles Sumner.

6. Charles Sumner, Class of 1900, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Mary Dodson, seated on a tree stump.

7. Mary A. Dodson, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Graduation portrait of African-American student Bernell Bows in cap and gown holding her diploma.  Bows graduated from Storer in 1933.

8. Bernell Bows, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Lorenzo S. Bird of Gettysburg, Pa.

9. Lorenzo S. Bird, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American professor and coach, George Newman.  He graduated from Lincoln University with a degree in Pharmacy, and was a Professor of Chemistry and Biology at Storer College.  He was also the head football coach.

10. George Newman, Professor, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Stella Boyd, in cap and gown holding her diploma upon graduation from Storer College.

11. Stella Boyd, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student Mary V. Wills-Livingstone.

12. Mary V. Wills-Livingstone, Class of 1902, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student, Julia Allston.

13. Julia E. Allston, Education Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American student, Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, holding sheet music and singing.

14. Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, Class of 1947, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American student, Anna Frazier, poses next to an early automobile.

15. Anna Frazier, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American student Ann Campbell of Charleston, W. Va. leaning against a pillar on the Storer College campus for a portrait.

16. Ann Campell, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

17. Class in Sewing and Dressmaking, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

18. View of Students and Homes near the Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American students pose for a photograph in their carpentry classroom.

19. Class in Carpentry, Storer College, Hapers Ferry, W. Va

Distant view of instructor with chalkboard, students, and campus buildings.

20. Students Listen to Lecture on the Lawn of Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

21. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American Student, John W. McKinney.

22. John W. McKinney, Student, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

African-American teacher examines an African-American student's face.

23. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a female African-American student from Storer College.

24. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a male African-American student from Storer College.

25. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a male African-American student from Storer College.

26. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a male African-American student from Storer College, Class of 1901.

27. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a male African-American student from Storer College.

28. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a female African-American student from Storer College, Class of 1900.

29. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of a female African-American student from Storer College, Class of 1900.

30. Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student William D. Johnson.

31. William D. Johnson, Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Portrait of African-American student Mabel S. Young, Class of 1904.

32. Mabel S. Young, Storer College Student, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

33. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

34. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

35. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

36. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

37. Sergeant Clarence T. Napper, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

38. Corporal Thomas E. Busby, Student and African-American World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

39. Corporal Robert S. Chase, Student and African-American World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

40. Private Anthony Y. Lewis, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

41. Private Allen P. Lassiter, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

42. Corporal Walter Proctor, Student and African-American World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

43. Sergeant Lawson Smith, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

44. Private John H. Lewis, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

45. Sergeant Finley T. Davis, Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

46. Corporal Paul V. Diggs, Student and African-American World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The World War, 1917-1919; 107 Storer students were with the colors; Labor Omnia Vincit.'

47. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

"The World War was 1917-1919. 107 Storer students were with the colors. 'Labor Omnia Vincit'"

48. Student and World War I Veteran, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of African-American male and female students, possibly the Homecoming Court, at Storer College's homecoming football game in 1952.

49. Students at the Homecoming Football Game, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of girls' basketball team members at African-American school, Storer College. They had 3 wins and 5 loses.

50. Women's Basketball Team, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'Taylor, Wims, McGill, Ware, Preston, Prof. Winters, Mr. McKinney, Mrs. Brackett, Matthews, Thomas, Hopewell,  ----, Wainwright, Carter, Miss Johnston, Mr. Peregoy, Miss Brown, Mrs. McDonald, Miss Sims, Rolls, Miss Smith, Mrs. Lightner, Young, Hawkins, Herrod, Parker, Freeman, Laws, Brown, Pres. MacDonald, Dr. Brackett, Herrod, ---, Williams, Galloway, Miss Brady.'

51. Class of 1909, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of the graduating class in cap and gown.

52. Class of 1925, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Pictured: 'Cole, Brady, Davis, Summers, Heath, Law, Summers, Burrell, Johnson, Carter, Crampton, Harris, Green.'

53. Class of 1905, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

54. Faculty and Graduates, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

55. Graduating Class in Cap and Gown, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Pictured: 'J. M. DeHonney, R. P. Sims, Henry Carter, W. P. Crump, Stella James, J. C. Gilmer.'

56. Academic Class of 1893, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Class of 1934: 'Miss Maxson, Miss Frazer, Pres. McDonald, Prof. Winters, Briscoe, Saunders, Moore, Francis, Hancock, Harvey, Canaday, Miss Church, Mrs. Drew, Miss Blagden, Miss Tatter, Mrs. Daniel, Dean McDonald, Mills, Waters, Janes, Macklin, Porter, Miss Benedict, Green, Smith, Jackson, Goene, Gray, Schafer, Stewart, Brown, Brown, Brown, Willis. 'Several Missing''

57. Graduating Class in Cap and Gown, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

58. Class of 1907, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Class of 1938: 'Back row: Bruce Daniels, Hazel Brown, Mary Napper, Levi Allison, Vivian Rideoutt, Violet Green. Middle row: Cornelius Dawson, Harry J. McDonald, James Law, Herman Lytle, Pearl Abbott, Allen Anderson. Bottom row: Marion McClung, Margaret Wright, Prof. Saunder, Imogene Holley, Dr. McDonald, Dean McDonald, Mrs. Norma Moore, Charlotte Smith, Lillian Burns.

59. Graduating Class in Cap and Gown, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

60. Storer College Band, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

61. Storer College Students at Church Service, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Two female African-American students hold flowers.

62. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

63. Storer College Students Sit Outside and Read, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

64. Students Listen to Lecture on the Lawn of Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

65. Storer College Choir Students Singing, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group of African-American, female students, dressed in choir robes exit a church singing.

66. Storer College Church Choir Walk and Sing, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

67. Storer College Students at Graduation, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of the African-American orchestra at Storer College.

68. Storer College Orchestra, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'1: Dene, 2: Fitzgerald, 3: Glisan, 4: Goe, 5: Green, 6: Hamric, 7: Lawson, 8: Lewis, 9: Loufakis, 10: McGown, 11: Martin, 12: Petty, 13: Powell, 14: Rice, 15: Williams, 16: Samsell 17: Wyatt.' First gentleman in line on left, facing camera, with stripes on his gown sleeves is Perley Isaac Reed.

69. Graduating Journalism Class of 1956, West Virginia University

L to R:  Isabelle Stewart, Raymond McNeal and Odetta Johnson display a Storer pennant sitting on the campus lawn. All three students are listed as Honor Students in 1916.

70. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of Storer College Cornet Band members with instruments on lawn. Pictured: 'B. Debbis, C. Dennis, John W. McKinney, T. Herrod, Trulia Jones, Eugene Jones, C. McKinney, Prof. Saunders, W. Harris.'

71. Storer College Cornet Band with Instruments, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

72. Students Reading and Studying in the Library, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

73. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

74. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

75. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

76. Storer College Students at a Banquet, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

From left to right in the upper row standing is Robert Trent, Portia Lovett, Mary Ella Dixon, and Charlie Hale. Sitting from left to right is Walter Johnson, Alberta Redmond, Hamilton Keys, and Marcia Lovett. First concert was given in Buffalo, N.Y., May 2, 1873. They gave 40 concerts in the principal cities between Buffalo and Utica, going home, July 5, 1873.

77. Storer College Musical Group Members, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

78. Storer College Female Students, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

79. Cookery Students, Storer College, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

Born in Lexington, Virginia in 1861 to enslaved parents, Cook attended Storer College in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, graduating in 1880 and later served on the Storer faculty as an assistant professor. Cook was also active in the NAACP and involved in the inner circles of the NAWSA, working for the passage of the 19th amendment.

80. Coralie Franklin Cook, Storer College, Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

81. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

82. Storer College Students Celebrating May Day, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

83. Storer College Students Celebrating May Day, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Girls holding on to streamers at May Day celebration.

84. Storer College Students Celebrating May Day, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

A male and female student stand outside looking at papers in a file together.

85. Storer College Students Looking at Papers, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

86. Chemistry Students in Protective Aprons, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

A female and male student.  Male is wearing a letterman sweater.

87. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Students sewing in Home Economics.

88. Students in Home Economics Class, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

A male and female student pose for a portrait.

89. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Male and female students posed for a portrait.

90. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

91. Tree Planting Ceremony at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

92. Tree Planting at Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Male and female students in formal clothing.

93. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Male and female student in profile.

94. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Male and female student looking to the left.

95. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Two female student stand next to male student wearing a letterman sweater.

96. Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.