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View of Storer College campus and Harpers Ferry.

1. Aerial View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 022478
Title:: Aerial View of Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Glee Club in uniform at Storer College, a school for African-Americans.

2. Storer College Glee Club in Uniform, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 022676
Title:: Storer College Glee Club in Uniform, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

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.

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

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Title:: Storer College Students, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

4. View Below Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

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Title:: View Below Storer College Campus, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Cecelia Isabella Lee (Green) attended Storer College for Secondary School. She married James Henry Green Sr., who graduated from Storer College in 1946.

5. Storer College Alumna at Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049936
Title:: Storer College Alumna at Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Doris Athalia Lee, sister of Cecelia Isabella Lee (Green), graduated from Storer College likely in the class of 1937.

6. Storer College Graduate, Doris Athalia Lee

IDNO:: 049937
Title:: Storer College Graduate, Doris Athalia Lee

James Henry Green Sr. received his AA diploma from Storer College in 1943, and he graduated from Storer College with his B.A. degree in 1946. He married Cecelia Isabella (Green) who attended Storer College for her Secondary School education.

7. Storer College Graduate, James Henry Green Sr.

IDNO:: 049938
Title:: Storer College Graduate, James Henry Green Sr.

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.

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

IDNO:: 050482
Title:: Women of Niagara Movement, 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.

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

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Title:: Nathan Cook Brackett, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.