Appendix A - Additional Illustrations


Figure A-1. Group of people picnicing near the water's edge at Shannondale Springs (ca. 1895). The woman in the center appears to be sitting on a tree branch. From Miss L. C. Ambler of Charles Town, WV. Original photograph in Jefferson County Museum.

Figure A-2. Five women in a flat-bottomed boat on riverbank near Shannondale Springs (ca. 1895). Original photo in Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-3. Two women seated on a bridge made up of a single log with wooden treads, over the water (ca. 1895). Original photo in Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-4. "Fisher maids at Shannondale Springs, August 1913."
Two women with branch fishing poles standing in front of a brick cottage. Original photo in the Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-5. "Old Spring House, Shannondale Springs, 1913." The spring is enclosed in a stone (?) circle and covered by a hexagonal, shingled roof covered with lattice work. A man and a woman sit outside. Original photo in the Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-6. Five women seated on grass near the river at Shannondale Springs, ca. 1895. Lovers' Leap visible on opposite side of the river. From Miss L. C. Ambler of Charles Town, WV. Original Photograph in Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-7. Nine women sitting in the grass at Shannondale Springs. River in background, ca. 1895. A white fence is also visible in the also visible in the background, which appears to correspond to the one visible in the panorama of Shannondale (see cover of this article). From Miss L. C. Ambler of Charles Town, WV. Original Photograph in Jefferson County Museum.

Aunt Hannah Patterson

Figure A-8. Caption from article in the Spirit of Jefferson, November 19, 1924. "Aunt Hannah Patterson who was born a slave at Shannondale Springs near a hundred years ago, and who is active and hardy in her log cabin home near Charles Town. Aunt Hannah belonged to the Washington family and is the mother of thirteen children. She remembers all the old time entertainments at Shannondale Springs and as a servant waited on the Presidents, beginning
with Martin Van Buren, when she was 12 years old."

Figure A-9. Shannondale Springs (ca. 1895). Three women standing on a ferry boat in front of a carriage, a man seated, boat approaching the shore. Original photo in Jefferson County Museum.


Figure A-10. Shannondale Springs, view of spring house from hotel; river in background, ca. 1915

Uncle Bob
Figure A-11. "Uncle Bob [Goins]. Last Ferry man at Shannondale Springs." The building behind him is probably near the ferry landing.
Original photo in the Jefferson County Museum. The buildings at the ferry landing were destroyed in the flood of 1870, so this structure must
be a later addition.

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