Toward an oral history of Cape Ann : Douglas, Louis

Item

Title
Toward an oral history of Cape Ann : Douglas, Louis
Description
2 sound files, digital, MPEG3 file
The following names and terms were used in this interview: Homer Barrett, Newt Lane, John Andrew Johnson, Jogging, Mort the Dude, Pearly Rutley, Jack Kale, Schr, Glorianna.
Linda Brayton and David Masters, principal oral historians; Interviewer: Brayton, Linda (4/21/1978)
TRACKS: 1. Douglas visits Olson at Fort Square, breakfast with Douglas -- 2. Olson family cottage, Homer Barrett -- 3. Olson swordfishing trip -- 4. Olson's father -- 5. Olson's postal career -- 6. Olson's death and burial -- 7. Douglas' arrival in Gloucester, fishing -- 8. Catholic Johnson, skipper's home on the Fort -- 9. Douglas' arrival in the U.S. -- 10. Douglas' vessel, the Glorianna, lost -- 11. Stage Fort cottages (Douglas' daughter) -- 12. Douglas' job with Swift & Co., first auto in Gloucester -- 13. Douglas meets wife -- 14. John Andrew Johnson, Homer Barrett's home.
Originally issued on sound cassettes and transferred to compact discs.
Contributor
Institution: Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Ann, Cape
Creator
Douglas, Louis, Interviewee
Brayton, Linda, Interviewer
Date
04-21-1978
Format
audio/mpeg
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Publisher
[Gloucester, Mass] : Sawyer Free Library
Subject
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970
Fisheries
Emigration and immigration
Oral history
Seafaring life
Anecdotes
Manners and customs
Type
sound recording-nonmusical
Sound recordings
Original Format
1 sound disc : digital, stereo
Extent
4 3/4 in.