Book

Book

Date

1913

Description

Directory, The Farm Journal Farm Directory of Sussex County Delaware 1913, Wilmer Atkinson Company Publishers, Washington Square, Philadelphia Pa, 176 pp. Contains alphabetical listing of inhabitants of Broadkill Hundred, with occupations, no. of children, acres, whether owns, rents or share crops, designates race as col. but does not designate caucasian, pp. 36-48; local photographs include "coming for mail at the Harbeson Post Office". While many photographs have been cut out, many remain to illustrate Sussex County farming techniques, tools and implements in 1913.

Provenance

Found in a box of books by book store owner and donated to museum.