TRACKS: CD 108: Born in 1891 on 15 Wiley Street in Rocky Neck
Remembering the old engine house on Mt. Pleasant Ave, in Gloucester, the use of horses for the old fire engines is described
Sailing parties from the Hawthorne Inn, Mr. Trefry used to help his father on these excursions
Mr. Trefry talks about the livery and fishing businesses
The boats from Gloucester to Boston in the old days - the City of Gloucester was a freight boat and the Cape Ann was a passenger boat
The Colonial Arms fire of 1908
Mr. Trefry used to work at Archie Fenton's boatyard where the Great Republic was build
Experience working with Austin Perry in 1916
The rest of this section is Mr. Trefry's description of his experiences in World War I, he describes the horrifying experience of being gassed during this struggle, I got away with it
Discharged in the spring of 1919, he returns home to Rocky Neck for his old boss, Mr. Perry, house in which interview took place built 1924
Changes on the Neck, went four grades to school that is now the home and gallery of Emile Gruppe, Walter Buhler's old studio
His view of the artists' contribution to Rocky Neck and to Gloucester in general
He has lived on Rocky Neck virtually all of his life and now describes visual changes that have occurred on the Neck
The causeway used to be stepping stones, electric cars used to run by the house
More detailed descriptions of Rocky Neck in earlier days
An awful lot of changes on the Neck
CD109: Salt steamers from Sicily - changes in the building over the years
Christian Science Center on Rocky Neck. (Disk 2 largely a description of all the changes that have taken place on rocky Neck over the years
Used to cost 10 cents to take the ferry
Comparisons made to other towns in the country.
