Aerial view of the south end of Sapelo Island looking toward Doboy Sound.

Sunrise as seen through the sea oats at Nannygoat Beach.

The Pavilion at Nannygoat Beach.

Ghost crab

A shrimp boat cruises the waters of Doboy Sound on the south end of Sapelo Island.

The transition between marsh and upland maritime forest.

Primary dunes.

The Sapelo Island lighthouse was built in 1820 on the south end of the island. It continues to serve as a navigational landmark for boatmen entering Doboy Sound and Duplin River system.

A wide expanse of salt marsh with a forested hammock in the center of the photo.

Left quarter detail of engraving of Portland Harbor

Center -left quarter detail of engraving of Portland Harbor

Center -right quarter detail of engraving of Portland Harbor

Right quarter detail of engraving of Portland Harbor

Portland Harbor. "To the Citizens of Portland this picture is most respectfully dedicated by the publishers, Smith Brothers and Co." Painted by J. W. Hill.

Spring Garden Harbor section of Baltimore Harbor. Accompanied as loose photos in the "Monthly Journal of the Engineers' Club of Baltimore" for February 1914.

The North side of Baltimore Harbor as seen from a boat at anchor. Accompanied as loose photos in the "Monthly Journal of the Engineers' Club of Baltimore" for February 1914.

The upper end of Baltimore Harbor. Accompanied as loose photos in the "Monthly Journal of the Engineers' Club of Baltimore" for February 1914.

Photo #6 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #7 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #8 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #1 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, has begun the process of shedding its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #2 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. During its lifetime a crab may molt 20 to 25 times, increasing its size as much as 1/4 to 1/3 each time. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #3 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #4 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Photo #5 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer.

Footprints in the sand. A Great Blue Heron has left its tracks here along the river. Compare the sand texture in this picture to the following image.

Footprints in the sand. A Great Blue Heron has left its tracks here along the river. Compare the sand texture in this picture to the previous image.

Early morning fog and autumn colors reflected in the Patuxent River at Wayson's Corner.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor. Recreation area on what is left of the original Miller's Island is popular with Baltimore area boaters.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor. Recreation area on what is left of the original Miller's Island is popular with Baltimore area boaters.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Hart-Miller Island, once two islands that nearly eroded into extinction, are now one. They are being regenerated and enlarged with dredge spoils from Baltimore Harbor.

Erosion damage to a beach near Baltimore as a result of Hurricane Floyd.

Great Blue Heron fishing along the Patuxent River.

Early morning fog over a Port Isobel Island marsh.

Erosion damage to Port Isobel Island as a result of Hurricane Floyd.

Erosion damage to Port Isobel Island as a result of Hurricane Floyd.

Seagulls occupying almost every piling along a Tangier Island waterman's dock.

Crab pots stacked up along the docks at Tangier Island.

Redbeard sponge in the intertidal zone with a white feather caught in one of its crevices.

Sunset over New York City. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Manfred Curry, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.

The center of New York. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Manfred Curry, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.

A flying boat on arrival at New York passing over the Statue of Liberty. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Manfred Curry, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.

Early morning mist over New York City. Captain Alfred G. Buckham. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.

A flying boat cruising by Battery Park at the south end of Manhattan Island. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Manfred Curry, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.

The Empire State Building in the late afternoon sun. In: "Flug Und Wolken", Manfred Curry, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munchen, 1932.