Name/Title
This Was Chesapeake BayEntry/Object ID
2026.001.4Description
"This Was Chesapeake Bay" is a collection of true accounts of the Chesapeake gathered from the lips and memories of the men and women who experienced them, and sources in newspapers, books, annual reports, ship registers and clipping files in museums, libraries, and the auhors exstensive personal collection. They cover a wide range of subjects and numerous phases of activity on and around Chesapeake Bay and tidewater Maryland and Virginia. These accounts may be read for pure enjoyment and as history they reveal numerous interesting facts never before recorded.