National Park Service Clearinghouse Classifieds

The National Park Service posts notices of proposed deaccessions and museum items available for deaccession at this site. Notices are posted for 45 days.

The museum items posted at this site may be deaccessioned outside the Federal government only by exchange or conveyance (donation). The NPS does not deaccession museum items by sale.

The NPS may only convey museum items to institutions that are dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of natural or cultural heritage and qualified to manage museum collections. Private institutions must be exempt from federal taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

NPS Clearinghouse
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park – Intent to Convey

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park intends to deaccession a collection of 2 booklets, Pain Killer Almanac and Receipt Book (HAFE 10091) and Life Secrets Revealed (HAFE 10094), that are outside the unit’s scope of collection. The objects have been advertised throughout the National Park Service and are not needed by other parks. The objects are consistent with the mission and scope of collection of the recipient, The Lloyd Library & Museum, 917 Plum Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202.

Contact for further information:
Museum Curator
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
P. O. Box 65
485 Fillmore St.
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

Posted August 10, 2026

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park – Intent to Convey

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park intends to deaccession a collection of 6 books, Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association, 1868 to 1873 (HAFE 10095-10100) that are outside the unit’s scope of collection. The books have been advertised throughout the National Park Service and are not needed by other parks. The books are consistent with the mission and scope of collection of the recipient, American Pharmacists Association, Washington, D.C.

Contact for further information:
Museum Curator
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
P. O. Box 65
485 Fillmore St.
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

Posted August 10, 2026