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The Hixon farmhouse near Cohill Station

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The First Bookwagon 1905-1910

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Media Items
ItemID
wcbm207
IDEntry
105
Creator
Unknown
Rights
Washington County Free Library
Date
1905-1910
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Original size
12 x 8 cms
Coverage
Washington County (Md.), 1905-1910
Body

The book wagon stops at a country home, west of Hancock. A large stone house stands behind the white picket fence.

Notes

Title from Miss Chrissinger's album, donated to the Library by Rosalie Layman, was "Henry Hickson's house". The house has belonged to the Hixon family since 1891, and at the time this photograph was taken it belonged to Joseph Hixon.