Fall 2008 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Fall 2008 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Fall 2008 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
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(Above) Families try their hand<br />
at fishing and chicken-necking<br />
for crabs at the first annual<br />
<strong>Chesapeake</strong> Folk Festival.<br />
Departments<br />
To the Point 8<br />
Calendar 11<br />
Wood Works 13<br />
Mystery Answers 22<br />
Features<br />
<strong>Chesapeake</strong> Folk Festival<br />
On July 26, the <strong>Museum</strong> introduced a festival focused on the <strong>Bay</strong>’s<br />
living traditions, highlighting communities and people living and<br />
working on the <strong>Chesapeake</strong>.<br />
The <strong>Bay</strong> From Above<br />
CBMM’s next big exhibition juxtaposes aerial photographs of the<br />
<strong>Chesapeake</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> from 75 years ago with present day views to show<br />
the changes in landscape, waterfront and <strong>Bay</strong> spaces.<br />
Voices of the <strong>Chesapeake</strong><br />
From a popular radio show to a CD of <strong>Bay</strong> songs and, now, a book<br />
chock full of <strong>Bay</strong> voices and perspectives, Michael Buckley has<br />
quickly become the <strong>Bay</strong>’s leading oral historian. By Michael Valliant<br />
Attic Treasures<br />
Contents<br />
Maple Hall in Claiborne holds the stories and secrets of 150 years<br />
of the Tunis, Cockey and Cooke families. Boxes full of documents,<br />
photographs and artifacts make for historic treasures. By Dick Cooper<br />
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