1891The first Fishermen’s Memorial Service took place.People and Communities, Economy and Industry, Maritime & Fishing Industry, Local Organizations
Founder of Fishermen’s Institute, Reverend Emanuel C. Charlton and his family. Left to right: Charles Magnus C., Wilson Lee C., Lena Eldora C., Rev. Emanuel Allen Sewell C., Benjamin Minor C., Bellona Maria Fiske C., 1899 Courtesy of Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, Photo 14114Hover over image to zoom
Oaks, Martha. The Gloucester Fishermen’s Institute, 1891-1991 : “A Social Center for Men of the Sea.” Gloucester Fishermen’s Institute, 1991.