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Photography
Title
Portland Irish Photographs
Year
1988
As the Irish continue to flee from the crofts of western Ireland and civil war in northern Ireland, the Irish community grows in Portland. Tonee Harbert captures the lives of individuals within the Portland Irish community.
Type
published content
Title
Cutting Hair, Vassalboro, 1987
Year
1995
Living on a farm with over 140 cows, the Rancourts need help running the farm. Pam Berry documents a moment between Thelma and Fred Rancount in their kitchen.
Type
Photography
Title
Portland High School Cafeteria
Year
2003 - Aug 20th, 2020
Brooke Holland captures a photograph of Nancy McAdams checking students through the lunch line at Portland High School as Terese Allen hands out the lunches.
Type
published content
Title
Gill Netting
Year
1977
In order to understand how gill netting works, Keith Euler took a trip with Herbert Hutchins out to sea. Euler documents the work Hutchins does with gill nets and how he sticks with netting year round.
Type
published content
Title
Sailmaker
Year
2007
A sailmaker for thirty-five years, there is not a sail that gets made in his shop that Nat Wilson has not had a hand in making. Amanda Witherell documents the craft and the work that Wilson does on his sails.
Type
Writing
Title
The People's Station
Year
2006
For over twenty years, the Community Television Network has given the community a way to broadcast their content through public access. Molly Finnagan highlights the history of the Community Television Network and discusses the varying kinds of programs that air on the network.
Type
published content
Title
No Human Trace
Year
1983
Karen Gelardi speaks to Jessica Jenkins about leaving islands the way one found it, without a human trace.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A Man and His Mountain
Year
2013
Living on IRA Mountain, Adrian Brochu created a public scenic route. Scott Ruderman profiles the work Brochu has done and continues to do on his land.
Type
Photography
Title
In My Country Neighbor Means Family: East Bayside
Year
2015
Julia Whyel documents the lives of people who in in East Bayside, a neighborhood in Portland, highlighting how the community faces long term changes due to urban development.
Type
Photography
Title
Oliver Underground Photographs
Year
2001
Earth sheltering provides a sustainable way for individuals to live in a home, as Oliver Solmitz is attempting to do. Kyle Glover captures Solmitz's project of building an earth shelter.
Type
Radio
Title
Inside Juvie
Year
2004
Lara Coger investigates the lives of youths who are incarcerated at Long Creek Youth Development Center. Coger speaks to Sean, one inmate, to learn about his experiences in prison and going through rehabilitation.
Type
Writing
Title
Losing the God Cock
Year
2011
Boffing is a part of live action role play that involves the use of foam swords, but as the hobby is starting to lose interest. Marae Hart speaks to Brian Conde about boffing and about the lack of interest for the hobby.
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