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Rural Life
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Photography
Title
Willie and Elizabeth - Matinicus Island Photographs
Year
1976
Willie and Elizabeth Ames both come from lobstering families, growing up as island people. Anne Gorham and Anne Pierter document the lives of the Ames' with regard to lobstering and island life.
Type
Writing
Title
Marjoram and Sage
Year
2014
Allison Behringer highlights the life of Aziza Dafili, an immigrant from Morocco living in Portland. Behringer speaks to Dafili about coming to America, and how her heart is still in her homeland.
Type
published content
Title
Outside with Norman LeVasseur, Ellsworth, 1989
Year
1995
Working hard all his life for the Great Northern Paper Company, Tonee Harbet captures a photograph of Norman LeVasseur while he relaxes.
Type
Photography
Title
Anhelo
Year
2010
Aria Curtis documents the life of Selvin Arevalo, a 25 year old who was recently released from seven months of detention by immigration authorities.
Type
Photography
Title
At Long Last
Year
2010
Lily Piel documents the life and transition of David Bunker, who after a near fatal accident, recognized that he had always identified as female.
Type
Photography
Title
Fortissimo Photographs
Year
2009
For over twenty years, renowned conductor Dr. Carl Eberl has suffered from Parkinson's disease. Denise Sears captures Carl's life .
Type
Photography
Title
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Photographs
Year
1989
There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Tonee Harbert captures how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."
Type
Photography
Title
Dot Petty
Year
2003
Lars Howlett documents the life of Dot Petty, a woman who bowls in the Senior Women's League at the Big 20 Candlepin Center in Scarborough, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
The Graft
Year
1998
Tara Lockhart documents the winery business of Tom Hoey, located in Brooksville, Maine. Lockhart speaks to Hoey regarding the Soe's Ear Winery, politics, and weaving.
Type
published content
Title
Home from War
Year
2004
Melissa Hale speaks to war veterans about their lives and experiences in combat.
Type
Writing
Title
Their Greenvilles
Year
1991
Despite growth and new trends in Greenville, it is impossible to take out the frontier. Daniel Bigman documents the town of Greenville through the eyes of somes of its people.
Type
Radio
Title
Lay My Body Right Here
Year
2019
In September of 2019, a story broke on Maine local news about a body that was found buried in Vernelle Jackson’s yard in the town of Norway. Jackson explained that the body was that of her dear friend Mae Shelton. The state police began an investigation to determine Shelton’s cause of death and the culpability of Jackson in the situation. Meanwhile the community began to discuss what it means to bury the body of a loved one in your yard. What follows is a story about friendship and one woman’s dedication to keeping a promise. This story is dedicated to my mother.
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