Looking Back
Frederick County’s Golden Immigrants by James Rada, Jr. Note: This is part two of a series about goldfish farming in Frederick County. The first record of a goldfish farmer in Frederick County is Charles J. Ramsburg. He was born and raised in Lewistown, but he attended college at Eaton and Burnett’s Business College in Baltimore.…
LOOKING BACK
by James Rada, Jr. Note: This is part one of a series about goldfish farming in Frederick County. Frederick County’s Golden Immigrants Hunting Creek Fisheries, Courtesy of the Author History is obscure on how goldfish first came to the United States. The first recorded shipment was in 1878, but the specially bred Oriental fish were…
