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1. The Martha Lewis competing in the skipjack race - Transparency, Slide

   Nine skipjacks competed in a 1995 Labor Day race near Deal Island, Maryland. Larry Chowning was aboard the Rebecca T. Ruark for this race, and told the story in the article "America's last sailing fishing boats go for the gold," National Fisherman, January, 1996, pages 20-21. "A Chesapeake Bay tradtition of racing sail-driven working skipjacks comes alive three times a year as the captains and crews of the few remaining dredge boas hoist sailes t...

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2. The Martha Lewis competing in the skipjack race - Transparency, Slide

   Nine skipjacks competed in a 1995 Labor Day race near Deal Island, Maryland. Larry Chowning was aboard the Rebecca T. Ruark for this race, and told the story in the article "America's last sailing fishing boats go for the gold," National Fisherman, January, 1996, pages 20-21. "A Chesapeake Bay tradtition of racing sail-driven working skipjacks comes alive three times a year as the captains and crews of the few remaining dredge boas hoist sailes t...

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3. The Miss Angie dredging for oysters, Rappahannock River, January, 2003 - Transparency, Slide

   The Miss Angie out of Kilmarnock dredging for oysters, Rappahannock River, January, 2003. Larry Chowning accompanied Todd Parks, a Tangier Island waterman, to the Temples Bay oyster grounds on the Rappahannock River near Topping, VA. Park's boat, the 36-foot deadrise workboat Kristin Dale, was one of 25 to 30 boats working river on a winter morning. The photos were taken for the ariticle "Back in Business," published in National Fisherman, Januar...

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4. The Miss Angie dredging for oysters, Rappahannock River, January, 2003 - Transparency, Slide

   The Miss Angie out of Kilmarnock dredging for oysters, Rappahannock River, January, 2003. Larry Chowning accompanied Todd Parks, a Tangier Island waterman, to the Temples Bay oyster grounds on the Rappahannock River near Topping, VA. Park's boat, the 36-foot deadrise workboat Kristin Dale, was one of 25 to 30 boats working river on a winter morning. The photos were taken for the ariticle "Back in Business," published in National Fisherman, Januar...

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5. The Miss Anne on the railway at Deagle's - Negative, Film

   The Miss Anne, a former presidential yacht and excursion boat at the Tides Inn, was on the railway at Deagle's for repairs.

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6. The Nellie Crockett with a full load of oyster seed - Transparency, Slide

   Larry Chowning accompanied Captain James H. Ward, owner of the deckboat Nellie Crockett, on an oyster seed planting run in October,1985. The oysters were purchased from oyster tongers on the James River, and planted in near Parrot's Creek on the Rappahannock River. Captain Ward bought the Nellie Crockett in 1955. The boat was built in Crisfield, MD in 1926. Photos of this trip were published in Chapter 15, "Planting Seed Oysters" in Larry Chownin...

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7. The Nellie Crockett with a full load of oyster seed - Transparency, Slide

   Larry Chowning accompanied Captain James H. Ward, owner of the deckboat Nellie Crockett, on an oyster seed planting run in October,1985. The oysters were purchased from oyster tongers on the James River, and planted in near Parrot's Creek on the Rappahannock River. Captain Ward bought the Nellie Crockett in 1955. The boat was built in Crisfield, MD in 1926. Photos of this trip were published in Chapter 15, "Planting Seed Oysters" in Larry Chownin...

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8. The Nellie Crockett with a full load of oyster seed - Transparency, Slide

   Larry Chowning accompanied Captain James H. Ward, owner of the deckboat Nellie Crockett, on an oyster seed planting run in October,1985. The oysters were purchased from oyster tongers on the James River, and planted in near Parrot's Creek on the Rappahannock River. Captain Ward bought the Nellie Crockett in 1955. The boat was built in Crisfield, MD in 1926. Photos of this trip were published in Chapter 15, "Planting Seed Oysters" in Larry Chownin...

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9. The O.A. Bloxom at Deagle's Railway, 1991 - Negative, Film

   The O.A. Bloxom, first named the Nora Phillips, was built in 1901 at the Marsh Shipyard on Solomons Island, Maryland. Changed to the O.A. Bloxom in the 1940's, she was rebuilt in 1948 at Deagle's Railway in Deltaville. The boat returned to Deagle's in 1991 for an overhaul. The Bloxom is discussed in Chapter 2, "The Switch from Sail to Power" as a bugeye converted to power in Larry Chowning's book Chesapeake Bay Buyboats, pages 42-43.

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10. The Old Red Barn - Print, Photographic

    The second of 3 3 1/2" X 5" photographic prints of The Old Red Barn. Date of photograph is unknown. An enlargement of this photograph will be displayed in the museum's Main Hall in the Old Red Barn exhibit.

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11. The Old Red Barn - Print, Photographic

    The third of three 3 1/2" X 5" photographic prints of The Old Red Barn. Date of photographs is unknown. An enlargement of this photograph will be placed in the museum's Main Hall in the Old Red Barn exhibit.

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12. The Old Red Barn - Print, Photographic

    3 1/2" X 5" color photographic print of The Old Red Barn. Date unknown. An enlargement of the original photograph will be put on display in the Main Hall in the Old Red Barn exhibit area.

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13. The Old Red Barn - early Stingray Point hotel - Print, Photographic

    3- 3x5' photos, colored, of the Old Red Barn Printed May of 78"

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14. The Patricia Lynn on Broad Creek - Negative, Film

    The just completed Patricia Lynn, a Robert F. Green built Chesapeake Bay deadrise workboat. The 42' x 14' boat was built for A.C. Brookshire of Poquoson for gillnetting and patent tonging on the Chesapeake. It is powered by a 6-71 Detroit Diesel that drives a 22" x 16" propeller. Fuel capacity 100 gallons. VHF radio, depth sounder, 6' pilot house and 10' trunk cabin.

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15. The Sibleys at work - Transparency, Slide

    The Sibleys at work on a 42-foot oyster boat owned by the Shores & Ruark Seafood Company of Urbanna, VA. Photos were taken to accompany the cover story, "Alvin Sibley could retire, but too many boats need fixing," by Larry S. Chowning. The article was published in National Fisherman, June, 2004, pages 41-43.

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16. The Sunnybank Ferry - Negative, Film

    Thrity-four photos of the Sunnybank Ferry in operation.

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17. The Thomas W., piloted by Capt. Floyd Ward, dredging for crabs, December, 1985 - Transparency, Slide

    Larry Chowning boarded the Iva W. at 4 a.m. on December 13, 1985 to accompany Captain Johnny Ward and crew on a blue crab dredging run. The 60' Iva W, named after Capt. Johhny's wife, was built by John Wright of Deltaville, VA in 1928. The crew this day were Floyd Johnson of Newport News and Franklin Forrest of Mathews. The Ward family owned four buy boats at the time of this trip: Ward Brothers, Nora W., Iva W. and the Thomas W. Captain Johnny W...

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18. The Tom Rubino built boat "Ann Martin" - Negative, Film

    "Ann Martin," built by Tom Rubino

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19. The Virginia-Sue on the railway at Deagle's - Negative, Film

    Larry Chowning's story "Virginia-Sue gets a makeover," was published in National Fisherman, August, 2000. "Deagle’s Marine Railway has just finished a rebuilding job on the Virginia Sue, a 65-foot Chesapeake Bay-built deck boat owned and operated by New Jersey fishermen Marvin "Glenn" Armstrong. He’s using the Virginia Sue to fish in the Atlantic Ocean off the New Jersey coast."

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20. The Ward Brothers crab dredging - Transparency, Slide

    Larry Chowning boarded the Iva W. at 4 a.m. on December 13, 1985 to accompany Captain Johnny Ward and crew on a blue crab dredging run. The 60' Iva W, named after Capt. Johhny's wife, was built by John Wright of Deltaville, VA in 1928. The crew this day were Floyd Johnson of Newport News and Franklin Forrest of Mathews. The Ward family owned four buy boats at the time of this trip: Ward Brothers, Nora W., Iva W. and the Thomas W. Captain Johnny W...

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