Gay Crowley
On October 28, 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Gay Crowley at Moosabec Bait on Beals Island, Maine, for The First Coast Jonesport and Beals collection. Crowley, a lifelong resident of Beals Island, grew ...
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On October 28, 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Gay Crowley at Moosabec Bait on Beals Island, Maine, for The First Coast Jonesport and Beals collection. Crowley, a lifelong resident of Beals Island, grew ...
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The oral history interview with Lillian Huntley, conducted by the Jonesport Historical Society, provides a comprehensive account of her family history and upbringing on Beals Island, Maine. The ...
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On October 28, 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Helen Beal at her home in Jonesport, Maine, for The First Coast Jonesport and Beals project. Beal, born and raised in Milo, Maine, later moved to Jonesport ...
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In this interview with Sid Look from Jonesport, he describes the facets of his Lobster business (Look’s Lobsters business) and the changes he has seen in the industry within his lifetime. These ...
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This interview is with Ernest and Marilyn Kelley, residents of Jonesport. The couple discusses the history of their family and the various fisheries Ernest has participated in. Ernest fished as a ...
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In October 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Edward (Eddie) Hagan at Coastal Wreaths in Mason’s Bay, Washington County, Maine, for The First Coast Jonesport and Beals project. Hagan is an artisanal ...
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In this interview with Ray Beal, he shows us some old photographs of his family and the area. He also recalls stories of Tall Barney and a boat his father built for him. At the beginning of the ...
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In October 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Charlie Alley in Jonesport, Maine, for The First Coast: Jonesport-Beals project. Alley, born on January 6, 1935, in Jonesport, has lived there most of his life ...
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Zach Smith, a Jonesport born musician, talks about his life as one of the few openly gay men in the area. Smith talks about how his identity has influenced his music, how he prepares for drag shows, ...
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Valerie Peacock, an education consultant and head of the Eastern Maine Skippers Program from Bar Harbor, ME, speaks about how she came to love the ocean and fishing communities, her background working...
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