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Near Hancock

Collection Name

Chesapeake and Ohio (C & O) Canal in Washington County

About

Canal families at work
Hancock

Media Items

Consolidated Coal Co No. 14 Canal boat with woman standing on boat; circa 1920
wcco126s.jpg
ItemID
wcco126
IDEntry
5883
Rights
Public domain
Date
Unknown
Collection Location
C&O National Historic Park
Subject
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal--Maryland
Washington County Maryland--History
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938

This scene is near Hancock according to Hooper Wolfe. The woman is unknown, however, 1900 - 1924 Albert (Bert) Swain was captain of Boat # 14.

Notes

Misc 8.2-7