Shipbuilders of Essex

Essex History Meeting

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

7:00 PM at the Waterline Center

Essex Shipbuilding Museum

66 Main St., Essex, MA

978-768-7541

~ Documenting the 1947 Film ‘Shipbuilders of Essex” ~

Join us on Wednesday, May 14, to view the 1947 film, ‘Shipbuilders of Essex.’ This 23-minute film uses the building of the Gloucester fishing trawler, St. Rosalie, as a backdrop to life in post-war Essex. Attendees may participate in the documentation of this film by identifying local people and places. Admission is free.