Watermen of the Chesapeake — Part 5 | The Archive Project

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This film describes the impact of the Chesapeake Bay and its resources on a large segment of America. Activities of fishermen in their harvest of clams, oysters, crab, and flounder are captured, and highlights include America's only salt-powered oyster fleet, the crab derby at Crisfield, Maryland, and the wild pony penning at Chincoteague.

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Records of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Moving Images Relating to Severe Storms and Recreational Activities

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Date

1980-01-01

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3:52

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