Everett Poole Oral History
Everett Poole | The ’38 Hurricane
In this clip from a 2009 interview, fish dealer and Chilmark Town Moderator Everett Poole (1930-2022) remembers the destructive 1938 hurricane that changed the landscape of Menemsha. He talks also about the dedication of Dutcher’s Dock, named for Rodney Dutcher, a journalist and social influencer of his time, who petitioned the Washington political engine to allocate funds to rebuild Menemsha after the storm.
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DETAILS
| Title | The Hurricane of 1938 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2009 |
| Type | Oral History |
| Thematic Collection | Oral History |
| Interviewer | Linsey Lee |