Akin Family Films

Archive

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Montauk Library Archives

Name/Title

Akin Family Films

Entry/Object ID

ARC.1676

Scope and Content

Two DVDs of historical family footage from the Akin Family of Montauk, New York captured during the 1950s originally on 16mm film. The films show the family sportfishing off Montauk, New York, footage from the hurricane of 1954, sports events, hunting, family gatherings, and fishing trips to warmer climates. An excerpt of the films primarily showing fishing in Montauk has been uploaded to YouTube.

Archive Details

Creator

Bill Akin

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1950

Archive Size/Extent

2 DVDs.

Restrictions

No restrictions. The collection is open for research.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquired From

Bill Akin

Web Links and URLs

View an excerpt of the films on YouTube.

Copyright

Type of License

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

Copyright Details

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