Voices of the West Coast
| Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gargas, Sr. | Tuna Pioneers: San Pedro-Terminal Island, California |
Captain Frank Gargas, Sr., and his two sons, Frank Jr. and Steve, reflect on their experience as a fishing family. Frank Sr. relays a time when the family was with him on the tuna boat and they encountered rough weather from Hurricane Camille (1969). Steve talks about his mother and what she faced as a wife of a fisherman, having her husband at sea much of the time. Frank Jr. reflects on what drew him to become a fisherman. |
Unknown | San Pedro, CA | Aquarium on the Pacific, NOAA Fisheries - West Coast Region, Voices of the West Coast | |
| Mary Misetich | Tuna Pioneers: San Pedro-Terminal Island, California |
Mary Misetich was born in 1912 in Washington. Her family later moved to San Pedro, where she lived for 90 years. In 1932, she married Dominick Misetich, a tuna fisherman. Both of their families came from the island of Brac, Yugoslavia. |
Unknown | San Pedro, CA | Aquarium on the Pacific, NOAA Fisheries - West Coast Region, Voices of the West Coast |