1971A movie about Charles Olson was filmed in Gloucester.People and Communities, Arts and Culture, Film, Notable People

Gloucester Daily Times. “Film Responding to Olson’s Poems.” August 7, 1971.

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The movie was intended to be a cinematic response to Olson’s Maximus Poems. It was produced by filmmaker Robert Hellman and photographer Thorpe Feidt from New York.

Gloucester Daily Times. "Film Responding to Olson's Poems." August 7, 1971.

Other Events

1971
City Council passed Urban Renewal II (UR-II)
1971
The land at the end of Wingaersheek Beach was deeded to the Essex County Greenbelt Association.
1971
Twin Lights on Thacher Island were included on the National Register of Historic Places
1971
Ocean Alliance was founded.

1971A movie about Charles Olson was filmed in Gloucester.People and Communities, Arts and Culture, Film, Notable People

Other Events

City Council passed Urban Renewal II (UR-II)

The land at the end of Wingaersheek Beach was deeded to the Essex County Greenbelt Association.

Twin Lights on Thacher Island were included on the National Register of Historic Places

Ocean Alliance was founded.