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Photography
Title
A Regular at Bob's Photographs
Year
2002
In his barbershop with a single chair, Bob Feeny speaks to regular clients every day. Betty Bastidas and Jessica Rosenburg visit Bob's Barbershop in Portland to speak to Feeny about the barbering culture and observe his interactions with the regulars.
Type
Photography
Title
Wonder Boys - Casablanca Comics
Year
2003
Comics and superheroes can appeal to individuals of all ages, and at Casablanca Comics in Portland, they strive to reach all audiences. Lizz Giordano and Laura Belous speak to employees and owners of the shop to learn about their passion for comics and the culture surrounding comics.
Type
published content
Title
December 1988 Salt Magazine, View From Pier Road
Year
1988
Short write up on Carolyn Chute who lives in the woods of North Parsonsfield.
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
Photography
Title
Old Orchard Beach, 1990 Photographs
Year
1990
Robyn Redman and Nicholas Hunt document Old Orchard Beach based on personal experiences of residents and tourists.
Type
published content
Title
The Pier, Old Orchard Beach, 1994
Year
1995
Joseph Lee offers an aerial view of the pier at Old Orchard Beach.
Type
published content
Title
Preparing Traditional Swedish Sausage, Stockholm, 1988
Year
1995
Tonee Harbert captures the Sodergren family in their home making traditional Swedish sausage.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Thanks But No Tank
Year
2012
In the town of Searsport, one of the country's largest natural gas companies intends to build an expansive propane storage facility. Diane Sterberg highlights the fear that Brenda Liston feels towards the facility moving into her hometown.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Legacy of Justice
Year
2013
As the first black representative in Maine, Jerry Talbot drafted the Names and Places bill, which would outlaw the use of the "n-word" from maps of Maine, which passed in 1977. Yevonnie Lowe profiles Talbot's account of the path that led to his election in 1972.
Type
Radio
Title
A Family Yarn
Year
2003
Working together as a family in the manufacturing industry, Ruth Archulater and her sons speak about their experiences working in the mill and starting their own yarn company. The family speaks about their current company and how jobs have moved out of the country.
Type
Radio
Title
The Last Fish Story
Year
2008
Always having been fascinated by fish, Dan Scofield is a struggling fishmonger in Portland. Gretta Cohn highlights the changes that are happening in Maine with the fishing industry and how it affects people like Scofield.
Type
Photography
Title
Swan's Honey Photographs
Year
2005
With a background in chemical engineering, Lincoln Sennett borrowed ideas from honey packing companies to build his own honey production plant. Kelly Kilgallon captures images at Swan's Honey and the work that goes into the business.
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