Marblehead Memories Database Record
Metadata
Title |
Bette Hunt's oral interviews with Robert J. Atkins |
Dates of Creation |
1999 |
Collection |
MARBLEHEAD MEMORIES |
Description |
Transciptions and notes in narrative form of Bette Hunt's oral interviews with Robert J. Atkins, born 1917, which took place between July and August of 1999 at Atkins' 2 Stacey Court home. The narrative describes Atkins' childhood in Marblehead, his parents and grandparents, the Stacey Court neighborhood where he grew up, childhood activities, Redd's Pond, occupations, laborers, and stores in town. |
Multimedia Web Link |
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Catalog Number |
1999.194DIGITAL |
Object Type |
MONOGRAPH |
Dates of Accumulation |
1999 |
Narrator's Name |
ROBERT J. ATKINS |
Interviewer |
BETTE HUNT |
Interview Location |
2 STACEY COURT |
Interview Date |
1999-09-04 |
Transcriptionist |
BETTE HUNT |
People |
Davis Family Duck Standley Christy Burridge Hattie and Bill Howe Goodwin Sisters Annie Savery Peter Mormino Jack Clay E.S. Doane Samuel O. Penni Ambrose Brown Boardman John S. Rogers Oompah Musto Horace Cloon Shephard Lemmon Salkins & Laskey William H.H. Atkins Dr. Franklin R. Ireson Dexter Goodwin Hugh David Daddy Scott Bill Brown Dora Thompson Walter S. Williams Bill Conklin Huckle Sweet E.S. Doane Hildy, Bob, and Webster Goodwin Elbridge Goodwin E.E.Gray Muggsy Harris |
Subjects |
William H.H. Atkins 2 Stacey Court Dr. Franklin R. Ireson Fire Department Dexter Goodwin Hugh David Daddy Scott, 4 Stacey Court Bill Brown, Meat Market, 1 Pickett Street Dora Thompson Walter S. Williams, dentist Bill Conklin Huckle Sweet, Fort Beach fisherman's shanty E.S. Doane's barn in (now) Old North Church parking lot Chinatown Shoe factories Brown's Island/Crowninshield Island goat Molly's Rocks and swimming Gashouse Beach Little Harbor Clamming Games Fort Sewall Baseball Hildy, Bob, and Webster Goodwin Redd's Pond Public ways Elbridge Goodwin Winslow's potato chips Ice cream Haddock peas (roe) Ice skating Skiing Peach's Point Sledding down Idler's Hill Town Barn at the corner of Creesy Street and Green Street Moses A. Pickett Building, 80-84 Washington Street E.E.Gray Provisions Muggsy Harris's lunch counter Oompah Musto's pudding Downyflake Donuts Horace Cloon's Hardware Store, 86 Washington Street Shephard's drugstore, 96 Washington Street Lemmon's drugstore 98 Washington Street Salkins & Laskey clothing store, Mugford Building, 114 Washington Street E.S. Doane plumbing company, 118 Washington Street Samuel O. Penni grocery business Ambrose Brown meat market, 126 Washington Street Boardman's Bakery, Market Square John S. Rogers' store, 85 Washington Street (fruit, penny candy, fireworks) Peter Mormino cobbler shop, 75 Washington Street Jack Clay's barroom Lyceum Building Sooner Reynolds barber shop Senate Club, 59 Washington Street Russian tearoom, 34 Washington Street Bessom's Antiques, 34 Washington Street Goodwin Sisters, periodical store, 6 Washington Street, managed by Annie Savery Annie Savery, 10 Stacey Street Christy Burridge, 10 Stacey Street Hattie and Bill Howe restaurant, 2 Washington Street Arthur Stacey grocer 1 Orne Street Duck Standley sold hot dogs at 10 Orne Street Graves' Lower Yard Boat Yard Variety Store, 2 Beacon Street Gerry School Story School Manataug Beverages, Cowell Street and Dunn's Lane, Davis Family Rodger's ice cream shop, 7 School Street Fire Alarm "clapper" Fire Department Court hearing, 27 Pleasant Street |
Search Terms |
William H.H. Atkins 2 Stacey Court Dr. Franklin R. Ireson Fire Department Dexter Goodwin Hugh David Daddy Scott, 4 Stacey Court Bill Brown, Meat Market, 1 Pickett Street Dora Thompson Walter S. Williams, dentist Bill Conklin Huckle Sweet, Fort Beach fisherman's shanty E.S. Doane's barn in (now) Old North Church parking lot Chinatown Shoe factories Brown's Island/Crowninshield Island goat Molly's Rocks and swimming Gashouse Beach Little Harbor Clamming Games Fort Sewall Baseball Hildy, Bob, and Webster Goodwin Redd's Pond Public ways Elbridge Goodwin Winslow's potato chips Ice cream Haddock peas (roe) Ice skating Skiing Peach's Point Sledding down Idler's Hill Town Barn at the corner of Creesy Street and Green Street Moses A. Pickett Building, 80-84 Washington Street E.E.Gray Provisions Muggsy Harris's lunch counter Oompah Musto's pudding Downyflake Donuts Horace Cloon's Hardware Store, 86 Washington Street Sephard's drugstore, 96 Washington Street Lemmon's drugstore 98 Washington Street Salkins & Laskey clothing store, Mugford Building, 114 Washington Street E.S. Doane plumbing company, 118 Washington Street Samuel O. Penni grocery business Ambrose Brown meat market, 126 Washington Street Boardman's Bakery, Market Square John S. Rogers' store, 85 Washington Street (fruit, penny candy, fireworks) Peter Mormino cobbler shop, 75 Washington Street Jack Clay's barroom Lyceum Building Sooner Reynolds barber shop Senate Club, 59 Washington Street Russian tearoom, 34 Washington Street Bessom's Antiques, 34 Washington Street Goodwin Sisters, periodical store, 6 Washington Street, managed by Annie Savery Annie Savery, 10 Stacey Street Christy Burridge, 10 Stacey Street Hattie and Bill Howe restaurant, 2 Washington Street Arthur Stacey grocer 1 Orne Street Duck Standley sold hot dogs at 10 Orne Street Graves' Lower Yard Boat Yard Variety Store, 2 Beacon Street Gerry School Story School Manataug Beverages, Cowell Street and Dunn's Lane, Davis Family Rodger's ice cream shop, 7 School Street Fire Alarm "clapper" Fire Department Court hearing, 27 Pleasant Street |