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Image of Captain John Smith

Photograph of crabs in holding pen

Last farm on Bennet's Point, where Hawkie Melvin worked as a child.

View of Sherwood from Bennett's Point

Simple map of Delmarva

Photograph of H. Fillmore Bounds

Record book kept by Mrs. “Brownie” Wagner of waterfowl hunts near Snow Hill, Maryland, over several years.

This publication, compiled by Bessie E. Gunter, maybe the first
known cookbook on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Bessie lived
in Accomack County and many of the recipes come from women with common Eastern Shore names like Nottingham, Bayly, Custis,…

An ad for Elizabeth Arden products from a 1931 Vogue magazine.