Where:
Janet & William Ellery James Center, CAM Green
13 Poplar St
Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930
Admission:
$CAM Members Free, Non-Members $10
Categories:
Accessible Spots, Good for Groups, History, Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/cam-talk-gloucester-essex-shipbuilding-connections-with-kd-montgomery/
Six vessels captured in photographs on view in Down to the Sea, the Photographs of Ernest L. Blatchford were built in nearby Essex. Join Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum Executive Director KD Montgomery for an exploration of Essex’s maritime history and its shipbuilding connections to Gloucester.
Image Credit: Schooners at wharf, including Rita A. Viator and Edith Silveria, and the tugboat Priscilla, 1907, photograph by Ernest L. Blatchford (1868-1947). Gordon W. Thomas Collection of the Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, Gloucester, MA. Museum Purchase/Gift [2794].
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 6:00p
Boston Area Spanish Exchange (BASE)