Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries
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Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Joel Stanhope | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
David is a commercial fishermen in Eastport, Maine. Because of the economy in Eastport, David has to work multiple jobs in addition to fishing. Project Leaders: Lisa L. Colburn and Kate E. Yentes |
Lisa Colburn , Kate Yentes | Perry, ME | NOAA Fisheries | |
John Moore | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
John explains what it is like to be part of a fishing family. He discusses his decisions to enter fishing while still obtaining a bachelor's and master's degree. |
Lisa Colburn | Narragansett, RI | NOAA Fisheries | |
Junio Filippini | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Junio, a former fisherman, is originally from Brazil. He speaks about what it was like fishing in Brazil compared to when he fished in the United States. Project Leaders: Lisa L. Colburn and Kate E. Yentes |
Kate Yentes | Narragansett, RI | NOAA Fisheries | |
Mary O'Rourke | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Mary is a net maker and former fisherman. Project Leaders: Lisa L. Colburn and Kate E. Yentes |
Lisa Colburn , Azure Dee Westwood | Narragansett, RI | NOAA Fisheries | |
Maryellen Brown | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Maryellen Brown, often referred to as Mary, is a resident of West Kingston, Rhode Island, living at 35 Erica Court. She is forty-nine years old and moved to Rhode Island from Connecticut when she was fourteen. Maryellen is married to a fisherman and has been involved in the fishing community since she was fifteen. She has been married for twenty-five years and has lived in her current residence for eleven years. Maryellen is also a mother to three children. |
Azure Dee Westwood | Narragansett, RI | NOAA Fisheries | |
Pam Smith | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Pam Smith is a school teacher from Jonesport, Maine, with a rich family history tracing back to Ireland. She is the second of four siblings, with her older brother living on Beal's Island, her younger brother having lived in California and now shipping out, and her sister residing in Florida. Her husband is a fisherman, involved in various fisheries including quahogging, lobstering, scallop diving, and tuna fishing. He originally bought his boat in 1987 for gill netting, but lost his ground fish permit the same year. Despite this setback, he has managed to make a living from fishing. |
Lisa Colburn | Jonesport, ME | NOAA Fisheries | |
Scott Drabinowicz | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Scott is the captain of a long-lining vessel and he speaks about his involvement in fishing. Project Leaders: Lisa L. Colburn and Kate E. Yentes |
Olivia Marcus | South Kingstown, RI | NOAA Fisheries | |
Tracey Bowen | Oral Histories from the New England Fisheries |
Tracey Bowen, the wife of a fisherman, describes what it was like when her husband became a fisherman. Project Leaders: Lisa L. Colburn and Kate E. Yentes |
Lisa Colburn , Azure Dee Westwood | Newport, RI | NOAA Fisheries |