| EARLY FAMILIES AT WORK & PLAY |
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| Ashton druggist Joseph Wallace Bond and wife Jessie hold Mildred, first among nine children. |
Remus Hill acquired means as a farm worker at Avalon in the late 1800s and served as Sharp Street Church trustee. |
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| Many were the gatherings at Tanglewood, hospitable home of Alban G. and Susanna Leggett Thomas. |
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| An elfin Dement Bonifant discovers you can't pick yourself up in a bucket. Born at the family farm Wolf Den, he became on of Sandy Spring's leading physicians. |
Doll-like Helen E. Powell clutches her own doll. From the Chichester album, one of 15 family picture books donated to the museum. |
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| Precocious tree-hugger Mike Turner of Cloverly was snapped by the candid camera of his mother Arline Turner in 1943. |
Small boys wore dresses in the late 1800s when this local lad possed formally—and probably reluctantly. |
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| Home is the hunter: Jeffrey Magruder Griffith of Laytonsville basks in the approval of wife Lillian, c. 1900. |
Equestrian Frank Wilson indulges a riding passion widely shared by Sandy Springers. He was a skilled polo player. |
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| A handsome rig carries Jeffrey M. and Lillian Neal Griffith of Laytonsville. |
An Ashland ailanthus tree shades Peg Hagerman Conner (front, center) and behind her, husband Charles E. Conner, Sr. in 1927. |
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| An Ashland ailanthus tree shades Peg Hagerman Conner (front, center) and behind her, husband Charles E. Conner, Sr. in 1927. |
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