A Perfect Daytrip to Betterton Beach, 1897–with bonus photos!
The photo up top here and the text below don't quite match up, but it's close. The family shown in that photo is from Philadelphia, and they are aboard an Ericsson line steamboat on their way to the then-popular summer resort of Betterton Beach, Md. The date is 1898. (The photo is repeated below, so that you can see it without headline type in the…
Secrets of the Eastern ShoreJuly 18, 2024

