"Fishers of Men" Reel 3

Date1957 – 1966

AbstractViews from the Sunbeam of fishing trawlers at work, a lighthouse on a small island, and a dory approaching from the island. Views of small harbor, sealife, and shots of the ship "State of Maine" docked at Castine harbor. More views from Sunbeam underway, and at anchor off an island. and a dinghy being rowed ashore. Views of the anchor winch pulling in the anchor on board. Cardboard boxes are readied to be transported on Sunbeam. View of Sunbeam coming into a ferry slip, and shots from the boat moving away from it. Shots of the car ferry from Sunbeam. Pan harbor and coastline. Sunbeam missionaries stand on a dock talking to a resident. Shots of exterior of church in snow, and trees covered in ice. Several views of family (out of focus). Views from Sunbeam in heavy seas. Interior views of a wedding receiving line (underexposed) and shots of a the couple leaving on a fishing boat as well wishers wave from dock. Views of lobster and fishing boats at anchor in a harbor in the mist. A carpenter at work in a building. Two men carry a cross out of the building and discuss where it should be mounted. Views from boat of Eagle Island lighthouse off Deer Isle, built in 1839. Coast Guard authorities razed the keeper's house and outbuildings, but the stone tower and a pyramidal bell tower still stand. A view of Matinicus Rock lighthouse, with coast guardsman rowing out to the ship. And views onboard the dory as it goes back to shore, ready to be pulled up the track to the boathouse. 2157.0012-0015 make up the film "Fishers of Men"