John Skip Kelsey Home Movies

Name/Title

John "Skip" Kelsey Home Movies

Entry/Object ID

ARC.0940.1

Description

Home movies from John "Skip" Kelsey showing the Kelsey family fishing, hunting, and home building in Montauk during the 1950s and 1960s. Digitized from 8mm film. In two parts.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950 - circa 1969

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquired From

John Kelsey

Web Links and URLs

View the video on YouTube.

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.

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Tape 1 - Helen Kelsey; sand & gravel operation, Fort Pond Bay; Carl Forsberg, Sr.; Viking Star Boat; Stanley Blados; Sea Queen; Little Red; Deep Hollow Ranch horses; old water tower; Skip & Georgia Kelsey in fishing boat; Al Brunn; Ranger boat; Kelsey house on Fort Pond Bay; Lillian boat in jetty; Skip's Fish Market; Helen Kelsey; family holidays. Tape 2 - Navy Road activities: BBQ; rides on small boats; birthdays; Christmas morning; kids in Easter Sunday clothing; 1950s cars. Povs boat, riding in boat; jetty yacht club; sunset; Skip's Fish Market truck moving furniture; weighing fish at yacht club; 1950s Crafts moosed; fire department fire drill; 1950s fire trucks; tennis courts in background.