John Skip Kelsey Digital Collection

Name/Title

John "Skip" Kelsey Digital Collection

Entry/Object ID

ARC.0940

Scope and Content

Collection of 73 digitized photographs and two home movies documenting the Kelsey family in Montauk during the 1950s and 1960s. Photographs primarily depict fishing, home building, boat building, and hurricane damage from Hurricane Edna (1954) on the cabins on Fort Pond Bay. Skip Kelsey was the former owner of Skip's Fish Market in Tenafly and Cresskill, New Jersey.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1950 - circa 1969

Archive Size/Extent

73 digital photographs and 2 digitized home movies.

Restrictions

No restrictions. The collection is open for research. The Montauk Library holds digital access copies of this collection, the originals were returned to the donor. Contact archives@montauklibrary.org to view the collection.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquired From

John Kelsey

Copyright

Type of License

In copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Copyright Holder

Montauk Library

Copyright Details

Researchers assume all responsibility for copyright questions. Fair use is permitted. For all other uses please contact archives@montauklibrary.org.