Clam Farmers

Clam Farmers

Delmarva History

Photograph of clam farmers. Chincoteague watermen have a developed maricultural and can harvest clams on order. The smallest specimens are sold for eating on the half-shell, the middle-sized for restaurant chowder. The largest go into manufactured chowder.

Orlando V. Wootten Jr.

Nabb Research Center, Orlando Wootten Photograph Collection

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