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Title
Mary Toft Walton
Year
1991
Laura Lynn Lane documents the life of Mary Anne Toft Walton.
Type
published content
Title
Tales Told by the Fire
Year
1974
As a native son of Kennebunk, Bertram Hanscom has many stories about the town. Kim Lovejoy visits with Bertram and his wife, Helen, to learn about their pastimes in Kennebunk.
Type
Writing
Title
We Do This Way, We Stay Together
Year
2002
Lisa Merlini highlights the lives of Mira Cua and Cong Ba Nguyen, a couple who have different nationalities, but were able to mix and meld them into the family they started.
Type
Writing
Title
An Honest Car
Year
1999
Adeline Violas discusses the culture of antique car restoration, speaking with collectors and restorers.
Type
Writing
Title
Jamaicans
Year
1988
At Tom Gyger's orchard near Bridgton, Jamaican apple pickers live a life between two worlds. Lisa Rathke follows around 13 pickers through the harvest and their daily lives.
Type
published content
Title
One Room School of Today
Year
1986
With one room schools falling into obscurity, Salt travels to Cliff Island to investigate if these schools serve a need in today's world.
Type
published content
Title
Making Minyan
Year
1991
Each day, ten men are needed for group prayer at the Etz Chaim Synagogue in Portland. Jennifer Freed documents the work members of the congregation do to keep their Jewish traditions and culture alive.
Type
published content
Title
Rum Running
Year
1976
As the chief agent for alcohol control in charge of the state of Maine, Henry Weaver experienced different situations with rum running. Keith Euler and others from Salt speak to Weaver about his experiences and stories as a federal officer during the prohibition era.
Type
Writing
Title
Happiness Lies on the Back of a Horse
Year
2002
One of the theapeautic riding centers in Maine, Flying Changes Therapeutic Riding Center assists thousands of handicapped people with all kinds of disabilities. Melissa Dalton discusses the Flying Changes Therapeutic Riding Center and the services they provide.
Type
published content
Title
October 1986 Salt Magazine, Inside Back Cover
Year
1986
Inside back cover for the October 1986 Salt Magazine, offering congratulations to David C. Smith, visiting professor at Salt.
Type
Writing
Title
Myrtle
Year
1996
Alyssa Grossman captures the life of Myrtle Lowell, speaking with Lowell about her about her life and growing up in Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Married to an Orchard
Year
2007
Having worked on their orchard for over thirty years, Steven and Marilyn Meyerhans contemplate what to do with their business. Julia Davis highlights the work that the Meyerhans have put into their business and how age is catching up to them.
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