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Hughes, Rickey
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Rickey Hughes began working on the river at age 18 in 1971, working his way up to Captain of the AP CALHOUN JR, a position he held for 27 years.
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Kempton Baldridge Sr. (interviewer); Rickey Hughes (interviewee)
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2013 November 12
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Hughes, Rickey - Clip 6
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Captain at 27 years old on the AP CALHOUN, JR; jet boats; being on the same vessel for 30 years, learning the river
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2013 November 12
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English
AP CALHOUN JR
Captains
Memphis TN
Mississippi River
New Orleans LA
Ohio River
St Paul MO
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Flynn, Ed
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Ed Flynn spent 47 years at sea before he retired at age 80. Starting out with the Coast Guard, Ed sailed for several years in Arctic waters, cutting ice and supplying army bases in Greenland during the War. Ed joined the Merchant Marine after the War and worked for Exxon for the rest of his career.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Ed Flynn (interviewee)
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2012 May 25
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Flynn, Ed - Clip 23
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An account of the resource
Storm on the Mississippi River
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2012 May 25
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English
Mississippi River
Storms
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Rouse, Michael
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Mike Rouse started working on the river as a deckhand on tugboats. He eventually made his way into the wheelhouse and has been a pilot for Ingram Barge Co. since the 1980s.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Michael Rouse (interviewee)
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2014 April 17
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Rouse, Michael - Clip 1
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Background; introduction to the river; previous work; starting out as a deckhand, first job on tugboat
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 17
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English
Deckhands
First Voyages
Kentucky
Mississippi River
Tugboats
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Compton, Buddy
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Buddy Compton worked as a river mariner and a port captain before joining the Seamen's Church Institute as an instructor at its Paducah, KY training center. Buddy currently serves as SCI's Director of Inland Training.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Buddy Compton (interviewee)
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2014 April 16
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Compton, Buddy - Clip 1
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Background, growing up in Barlow, KY, working for farmers, starts working on the river
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 16
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English
Barlow KY
Carroll IL
Childhood
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Other Work
River Mariners
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Grissom, Charles
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After serving as a marine during the Vietnam War, Charles Grissom worked on the river as a cook for American Barge Lines.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Charles Grissom (interviewee)
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2014 April 15
Oral History
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Grissom, Charles - Clip 4
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Taking early retirement; getting along with the crew
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 15
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English
Crew Mates
Mississippi River
Retirement
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Hall, Harley
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Captain Harley Hall started young working on the river for Tennessee Valley Towing, Huffman Towing, and Ingram Marine Group before coming shoreside in pursuit of new challenges.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Harley Hall (interviewee)
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2014 April 15
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Hall, Harley - Clip 9
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First job as a pilot; Huffman Towing; Ingram Marine Group
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 15
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.mp3
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English
Huffman Towing
Illinois River
Ingram Marine Group
Mississippi River
Pilots
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Elliott, Jay
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Jay took a job on a dredge boat on the Mississippi River after graduating high school. When the U.S. entered World War II, Jay joined the merchant marine and worked as an engineer after training on Chesapeake Bay. After the war he began a long career as a printer and photographer.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Jay Elliot (interviewee)
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2013 May 1
Oral History
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Elliott, Jay - Clip 2
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Graduates high school and takes a job waiting tables on a dredge boat on the Mississippi River; hears advertisements to join the merchant marine, decides to join and is confident that FDR will grant merchant marine GI Bill rights
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2013 May 1
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mp3
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English
FDR
GI Bill
Mississippi River