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SUMMARY:ELECTRICITY: The Past\, Present & Possible Future of Power Generation and Distribution on Fishers Island
DESCRIPTION:This illustrated talk by Museum Director Pierce Rafferty surveys the past\, examines the present\, and looks to the future of this integral component of our island community.\nPart 2 of a of three-part series documenting F.I.’s utilities. View Part 1 “WATER: The History of Fishers Island’s Supply\, Use and Distribution Systems”\n\nABOVE PHOTO: Fishers Island’s Diesel-Powered Generating Plant\, circa 1951. A new local generating plant went on line February 9\, 1941 in the brick building on West Harbor powered by four diesel generating units. Photo courtesy of Mary Pankiewicz. \nTime: Sunday\, August 27\, 2023 @ 4:00 – 5:00 P.M.\nPlace: In-person at the Museum\, 2nd Floor and virtual via zoom\nBecause some in-person talks end up being oversubscribed\, signing up in advance is recommended. Please call 631-788-7239 or email fimuseum@fishersisland.net to reserve a seat. Registration not required for virtual attendance. \n\nJoin Zoom webinar\n \nOr One tap mobile :\n+16465588656\,\,84783387086# US (New York)\n+16469313860\,\,84783387086# US\nOr Telephone:\nDial(for higher quality\, dial a number based on your current location):\n+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)\n+1 646 931 3860 US\n+1 309 205 3325 US\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n+1 305 224 1968 US\n+1 689 278 1000 US\n+1 719 359 4580 US\n+1 253 205 0468 US\n+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n+1 360 209 5623 US\n+1 386 347 5053 US\n+1 507 473 4847 US\n+1 564 217 2000 US\n+1 669 444 9171 US\n+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) \nWebinar ID: 847 8338 7086 \nInternational numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kUCSlgZNV \nFisher’s Island Electric Heat & Power Co. Bill\, 1899. \nFishers Island’s Electric Power Plant and Ice House\, circa 1917.
URL:https://fergusonmuseum.org/event/electricity-the-past-present-possible-future-of-power-generation-and-distribution-on-fishers-island/
LOCATION:Henry L. Ferguson Museum\, 1109 Equestrian Ave\, Fishers Island\, NY\, 06390\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illustrated Lecture
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