Stowe's House in Ripley, Ohio (2) (back)
| Postcard postmarked "Ripley, Ohio, July 5, 1924," The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine. Made in Germany. Caption: "At this place it is claimed to be the first station on the Ohio River, or underground railroad, that received and protected the escaping slaves prior to the Civil War." Courtesy Leslie Talbott. |