New England Fisherman [Motion Picture Film]
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- Created Date
- 1967
- Description
Second Edition
New England Fisherman is one of the several educational films created for Encyclopaedia Britannica. This film outlines the New England fishing industry through an everyday look at a Gloucester fisherman Silvario Gasper and his crew. Upon the Blue Waters we are given a firsthand look at the labor that goes into obtaining a successful catch to bring back to market in Boston where fish are processed and prepared.
Color
Sound
- Creator
Sorensen, Clarence Woodrow, 1907-1982
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- Clarence W. Sorensen Collection - Motion Picture Films
Edna Schaus Sorensen and Clarence W. Sorensen Collection
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - North and Central America
NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library’s Historic Film Collections II - Monochrome Acetate Negatives and Motion Picture Film
American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive - Publisher
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
- Subjects
- Oceans
Fishing industry
Fishing boats
Fishermen
Skipjacks
Fishing knots
Fishing North America
Fishing stories, American
Documentary films
Travelogues (Motion pictures) - Location
- North and Central America
North America
United States
Massachusetts
Essex (county); Suffolk (county)
Gloucester; Boston
Massachusetts Bay (bay); Atlantic Ocean (ocean) - Type
- moving image
- Format
- Safety filmFilm: 16mm
- Rights
- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
- Chicago citation style
- Sorensen, Clarence Woodrow, 1907-1982. New England Fisherman [Motion Picture Film]. 1967. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/12638. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Sorensen, Clarence Woodrow, 1907-1982, (1967) New England Fisherman [Motion Picture Film]. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/12638
- MLA citation style
- Sorensen, Clarence Woodrow, 1907-1982. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agsnorth/id/12638>.