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George Doughty (Hog Island Lighthouse Keeper) and Family View fullsize

George Doughty (Hog Island Lighthouse Keeper) and Family

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207-302-1-004_b.jpg View fullsize
Old lighthouse from land-1.jpg View fullsize
J. Ferrell's First Cottage View fullsize

J. Ferrell's First Cottage

Cottage primeval View fullsize

Cottage primeval

J. Ferrell's First Cottage View fullsize

J. Ferrell's First Cottage

J. Ferrell's First Cottage View fullsize

J. Ferrell's First Cottage

J. Ferrell's First Cottage View fullsize

J. Ferrell's First Cottage

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The Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

The Broadwater Clubhouse

The Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

The Broadwater Clubhouse

Sims Family (later president of the Pennsylvania Railroad) View fullsize

Sims Family (later president of the Pennsylvania Railroad)

Reading room in the Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

Reading room in the Broadwater Clubhouse

Porch of the Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

Porch of the Broadwater Clubhouse

The Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

The Broadwater Clubhouse

The Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

The Broadwater Clubhouse

Rear of the Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

Rear of the Broadwater Clubhouse

Meadow view of the Broadwater Clubhouse View fullsize

Meadow view of the Broadwater Clubhouse

1893 View fullsize

1893

J. Ferrell's Home View fullsize

J. Ferrell's Home

Bayarch family and their cottage View fullsize

Bayarch family and their cottage

Bayarch family View fullsize

Bayarch family

Bayarch family View fullsize

Bayarch family

Bayside of island and marshes View fullsize

Bayside of island and marshes

Elise Ferrell View fullsize

Elise Ferrell

A walk through the sweet myrtle thickets View fullsize

A walk through the sweet myrtle thickets

Elise Ferrell View fullsize

Elise Ferrell

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Broadwater map-1.jpg View fullsize
Burn Hill View fullsize

Burn Hill

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Beautiful Pine Forest View fullsize

Beautiful Pine Forest

Across Levels View fullsize

Across Levels

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Elise Ferrell View fullsize

Elise Ferrell

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Unknown View fullsize

Unknown

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Finest beach I've ever seen View fullsize

Finest beach I've ever seen

Mary-Russell's Family View fullsize

Mary-Russell's Family

George Doughty and family (their home in background) View fullsize

George Doughty and family (their home in background)

Elise Ferrell ("Grandma Robins'" cottage in background) View fullsize

Elise Ferrell ("Grandma Robins'" cottage in background)

J. Ferrell (center) View fullsize

J. Ferrell (center)

J. Ferrell View fullsize

J. Ferrell

J. Ferrell View fullsize

J. Ferrell

J. Ferrell (seated) View fullsize

J. Ferrell (seated)

Lifesaving Service crew View fullsize

Lifesaving Service crew

Lizzie Phillips and brother View fullsize

Lizzie Phillips and brother

Man in high marsh-1.jpg View fullsize
Mary-Russell's mother, Elise, Aunt Mary and Uncle Lytle Buchanan View fullsize

Mary-Russell's mother, Elise, Aunt Mary and Uncle Lytle Buchanan

Native Cattle View fullsize

Native Cattle

No ID, Broadwater of Germantown--1.jpg View fullsize
-Oak Pine--1.jpg View fullsize
One of the ridges (high ground between swamps).jpg View fullsize
Oyster house View fullsize

Oyster house

Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister View fullsize

Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister

Sand dunes that Mary-Russell used to slide down View fullsize

Sand dunes that Mary-Russell used to slide down

Sand dunes-1.jpg View fullsize
Sims family View fullsize

Sims family

Spirit of Pain tree - J. Ferrell (right) View fullsize

Spirit of Pain tree - J. Ferrell (right)

The Bay Harbor View fullsize

The Bay Harbor

The Goose Green and Cabin of Grandma Robins.jpg View fullsize
The Sunshine View fullsize

The Sunshine

Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister View fullsize

Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister

Woods.jpg View fullsize
Wreck on the beach View fullsize

Wreck on the beach

1-207-302-3_61.jpg View fullsize
Myrtle and pine View fullsize

Myrtle and pine

A wealth of foliage View fullsize

A wealth of foliage

The early flood View fullsize

The early flood

Sunshine and shadow View fullsize

Sunshine and shadow

The lotus pond View fullsize

The lotus pond

The fallen monarch View fullsize

The fallen monarch

The old fig orchard View fullsize

The old fig orchard

The grave View fullsize

The grave

Under the whispering pines View fullsize

Under the whispering pines

The heart of the tropics View fullsize

The heart of the tropics

Mary-Russell's Chincoteague Pony View fullsize

Mary-Russell's Chincoteague Pony

"No thoroughfare" View fullsize

"No thoroughfare"

The fig orchard View fullsize

The fig orchard

The Aisle (looking northward) View fullsize

The Aisle (looking northward)

The Aisle (looking southward) View fullsize

The Aisle (looking southward)

The ancient wreck View fullsize

The ancient wreck

The Osprey nest View fullsize

The Osprey nest

Across Levels View fullsize

Across Levels

The lofty pine View fullsize

The lofty pine

Cherry Ridge View fullsize

Cherry Ridge

A glimpse of Rum Hill View fullsize

A glimpse of Rum Hill

Intradune View fullsize

Intradune

Oak pine View fullsize

Oak pine

A la Japan View fullsize

A la Japan

Rum Hill View fullsize

Rum Hill

"Old Virginia" View fullsize

"Old Virginia"

The government road View fullsize

The government road

The giant cherry View fullsize

The giant cherry

Flecked with leafy light and shadow View fullsize

Flecked with leafy light and shadow

The shore View fullsize

The shore

Osprey grove View fullsize

Osprey grove

Slow wandering spots of cattle View fullsize

Slow wandering spots of cattle

Pines and wild cherries View fullsize

Pines and wild cherries

Glimpse of the Clubhouse View fullsize

Glimpse of the Clubhouse

Along the government road View fullsize

Along the government road

A vista View fullsize

A vista

The old wharf View fullsize

The old wharf

George Doughty (Hog Island Lighthouse Keeper) and Family
5-207-302-3_55_b.jpg
207-302-1-004_b.jpg
Old lighthouse from land-1.jpg
J. Ferrell's First Cottage
Cottage primeval
J. Ferrell's First Cottage
J. Ferrell's First Cottage
J. Ferrell's First Cottage
207-302-1-004_c.jpg
The Broadwater Clubhouse
The Broadwater Clubhouse
Sims Family (later president of the Pennsylvania Railroad)
Reading room in the Broadwater Clubhouse
Porch of the Broadwater Clubhouse
The Broadwater Clubhouse
The Broadwater Clubhouse
Rear of the Broadwater Clubhouse
Meadow view of the Broadwater Clubhouse
1893
J. Ferrell's Home
Bayarch family and their cottage
Bayarch family
Bayarch family
Bayside of island and marshes
Elise Ferrell
A walk through the sweet myrtle thickets
Elise Ferrell
207-302-1-021_b.jpg
Broadwater map-1.jpg
Burn Hill
207-302-1-023_b.jpg
Beautiful Pine Forest
Across Levels
207-302-1-024_b.jpg
207-302-1-003_b.jpg
Elise Ferrell
207-302-1-035_b.jpg
Unknown
207-302-1-034_b.jpg
Finest beach I've ever seen
Mary-Russell's Family
George Doughty and family (their home in background)
Elise Ferrell ("Grandma Robins'" cottage in background)
J. Ferrell (center)
J. Ferrell
J. Ferrell
J. Ferrell (seated)
Lifesaving Service crew
Lizzie Phillips and brother
Man in high marsh-1.jpg
Mary-Russell's mother, Elise, Aunt Mary and Uncle Lytle Buchanan
Native Cattle
No ID, Broadwater of Germantown--1.jpg
-Oak Pine--1.jpg
One of the ridges (high ground between swamps).jpg
Oyster house
Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister
Sand dunes that Mary-Russell used to slide down
Sand dunes-1.jpg
Sims family
Spirit of Pain tree - J. Ferrell (right)
The Bay Harbor
The Goose Green and Cabin of Grandma Robins.jpg
The Sunshine
Elise Ferrell and possibly her sister
Woods.jpg
Wreck on the beach
1-207-302-3_61.jpg
Myrtle and pine
A wealth of foliage
The early flood
Sunshine and shadow
The lotus pond
The fallen monarch
The old fig orchard
The grave
Under the whispering pines
The heart of the tropics
Mary-Russell's Chincoteague Pony
"No thoroughfare"
The fig orchard
The Aisle (looking northward)
The Aisle (looking southward)
The ancient wreck
The Osprey nest
Across Levels
The lofty pine
Cherry Ridge
A glimpse of Rum Hill
Intradune
Oak pine
A la Japan
Rum Hill
"Old Virginia"
The government road
The giant cherry
Flecked with leafy light and shadow
The shore
Osprey grove
Slow wandering spots of cattle
Pines and wild cherries
Glimpse of the Clubhouse
Along the government road
A vista
The old wharf

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