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Title
Smelting
Year
1974
For most of his 74 years in Kennebunk, Bert Graves has been a smelt fisher. Roxanne Maling and Wendy Vail explore how the smelting fishing technique works by talking to Graves and Harvey Bixby.
Type
published content
Title
Cluny Collects 'Heritage' in Potato Land
Year
1976
In Presque Isle, Cluny McPherson collects the heritage of potato growing people. Tanya Solomon and Parise White speak to McPherson about his collection of old farm tools.
Type
published content
Title
Nancy Platt, Episcopal Minister, Hallowell, 1991
Year
1995
As a female minister in Maine, Nancy Platt has had to deal with sexism. Erin Miller captures a moment at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.
Type
published content
Title
Dragging with Lester Orcutt
Year
1977
Out at Wood Island at four in the morning, Lester Orcutt is ready to start his daily routine of dragging. Herbert Baum III joins Orcutt has he drags to learn about this fishing method and the work draggers perform.
Type
Writing
Title
Biddeford and Football
Year
1995
In Biddeford, the local high school football team offers the community a chance to rally around for a common goal. Kristina Thomas explores the importance of the Biddeford High School football team for the community, discussing the athletic program and the French community.
Type
Writing
Title
Groomed
Year
2007
For the Switzer family, harness racing is their passion and their livelihoods. Beth Leonard highlights the acitivities of the Switzer family, their family business, and harness racing.
Type
published content
Title
Making the Round
Year
1988
As a social worker, Maurice Geoffroy sees people from all backgrounds and with varying situations. Salt follows Geoffroy around as he visits the elderly, welfare mothers, people laid off, and others.
Type
published content
Title
The Forks
Year
1975
Pamela Wood introduces readers to The Forks in the Maine wilderness.
Type
published content
Title
Young Boy at Pool Hall, Eastport, 1980
Year
1995
Lynn Kippax Jr. takes a photograph of a young boy outside of a pool hall on Walter Street in Eastport.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Still Mill: A Maine Town Loses Its Industry
Year
2014
As the town of Bucksport prepares to lose its paper mill, residents fear it will become a ghost town, while other embrace the possibility for reinvention. Lucia Constantine documents how the town copes with a change to its identity.
Type
Photography
Title
South Berwick
Year
1992
Richard Sitler captures images of life around South Berwick, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Hauling Seal Cove
Year
1994
Chris City spotlights the lobster industry, speaking to lobstermen and learning about industry regulations, Seal Cove, and lobsters.
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