Woods Hole, MA
Interviewee | Collection Sort ascending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Susan Peterson, Part 2 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Oral History Project |
Interview with Susan Peterson. |
Frank Taylor | Woods Hole, MA | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, United States Geological Survey | |
George Hampson | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Oral History Project |
Interview with George Hampson. |
Frank Taylor | Woods Hole, MA | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, United States Geological Survey | |
Susan Peterson, Part 3 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Oral History Project |
Interview with Susan Peterson. |
Frank Taylor | Woods Hole, MA | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, United States Geological Survey | |
Jason Link | Voices from the Science Centers |
Jason Link is Senior Scientist for Ecosystem-based Management for the National Marine Fisheries Service, still sitting at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole. Dr. Link earned his B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Central Michigan University. He then received his Ph.D. from Michigan Technological University. He began his career with NOAA NMFS at the Pascagoula Lab before moving to the Woods Hole Lab. |
Joshua Wrigley | Woods Hole, MA | NOAA-NMFS, Northeast Fisheries Science Center | |
Gordon Waring | Voices from the Science Centers |
Gordon Waring was born on July 19, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his B.A. in Biology from Humboldt State College, his Master’s from Bridgewater State College, and his Ph.D. in Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Waring began working for NOAA in 1973 and is a retired former team leader of the seal project within the Protected Species Branch at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. |
Joshua Wrigley | Woods Hole, MA | NOAA-NMFS, Northeast Fisheries Science Center | |
Renee Rusco | The Working Waterfront Festival Community Documentation Project |
Renee Rusco is a commercial fisherman and cook originally from Mississippi. Born and raised in the Mississippi delta, Rusco left her home at the age of eighteen to seek adventure and see the world . She spent a significant amount of time in Houston, Texas before moving to the Pacific Northwest, specifically Portland, Oregon, Vancouver, Washington, and eventually settling in Astoria, Oregon where she lives on a fishing boat. Rusco has fished from Alaska down the Pacific Coast and has earned respect in her field by always pulling her weight. |
Madeleine Hall-Arber | Woods Hole, MA | Working Waterfront Festival | |
John Boreman | The Ffiles-NEFSC |
Dr. John Boreman started at the NEFSC in 1980, after spending his early career dealing with power plant impacts on fish and wildlife. He was instrumental in establishing the Center's Cooperative Marine Education and Research Program, and was its first coordinator at the University of Massachusetts. He served as deputy center director under Dr. Michael Sissenwine, starting in 1997, and one of his first assignments was to institute the reorganization of NEFSC. |
Teri Frady | Woods Hole, MA | Northeast Fisheries Science Center - NOAA | |
Michael Sissenwine | The Ffiles-NEFSC |
After nearly 30 years with NMFS, stints as an NEFSC division chief and Center Director, as well as senior science leadership positions in the Agency's headquarters, Dr. Michael P. Sissenwine retired in 2005. This interview took place one month before his official retirement. He discusses his career. |
Teri Frady | Woods Hole, MA | Northeast Fisheries Science Center - NOAA | |
Kenneth Shepherd | Oral History Collection - Fishing and Fisheries |
Kenneth Shepherd is a seasoned fisherman with a deep connection to the fishing industry in Woods Hole. Born in 1915, he has witnessed significant changes and challenges throughout his fishing career. Kenneth started fishing in 1934 and became an integral part of the fishing community in Woods Hole. He has fished for various species, including yellowtail flounder, cod, haddock, and butterfish. Kenneth has experienced firsthand the impact of regulations, fuel prices, and changing fish populations on the fishing industry. |
Unknown | Woods Hole, MA | Woods Hole Historical Museum | |
John Valois | Oral History Collection - Fishing and Fisheries |
John Valois is a former resident of Woods Hole and a close friend of the Cahoon family. Born and raised in the area, he grew up spending significant time in the Cahoon household and developed a lasting relationship with the family. John's father owned the Woods Hole garage, which was located near the fish market operated by Sam Cahoon. John often visited the fish market, occasionally helping with tasks and interacting with the fishermen. He also participated in various activities with young Sam Cahoon, such as swimming, shell fishing, and duck hunting. |
Unknown | Woods Hole, MA | Woods Hole Historical Museum |