Photograph of the residents at the W.T Handy's House located in Crisfield Maryland.They worked on canning vegetables for part of the season and oysters the rest
Photograph of permanent residents at the W.T Handy’s House, Crisfield, MD, 1940. They worked on canning vegetables for part of the season and oysters the rest.
Robert Charles “Biggie” Long, a prominent citizen from Princess Anne in Somerset County, active in Maryland politics, had a cannery at Westover. He processed large acreages of tomatoes every year. Here he examines the latest crop and strikes a deal…