Showing posts with label family stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label family stories. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Family Lore

The mill houses for employees of Dickey's Woolen Mill
(photo courtesy of Maryland Historic Trust)
As a kid, spending most Saturdays with my grandmother (because both my parents worked 6 days a week at that time) I liked the stories that my grandmother would share about growing up in Oella, a mill town nestled in the Patapsco River Valley between Ellicott City, MD and Catonsville, MD.