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Interviewee Sort descending Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Bob Gabrielson The Hudson River Maritime Museum’s Hudson River Commercial Fishermen’s Oral History Collection

On April 25, 1984, Christopher Letts interviewed Bob Gabrielson at Gabrielson’s kitchen table in Nyack, New York, for the Hudson River Maritime Museum. The interview explores Gabrielson's experiences as a fisherman on the Hudson River, discussing changes in fishing practices, boat technology, and the local fisheries industry. Gabrielson reflects on the environmental and regulatory challenges faced by Hudson River fishermen, including the impact of PCB contamination on public perception and fish sales.

Christopher Letts Nyack, NY Hudson River Maritime Museum