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Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine IV: Number 4, March 1979
Year
The March 1979 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on Indian culture, building ships in bottles, and fishermen superstitions.
Type
Photography
Title
Ships in Bottles Photographs
Year
1973
With a curiosity on how to build boats in bottles. Howard Doane and Bill Shook speak to Richard Nickerson about his craft. Doane and Shook document Nickerson's process of building the boats and placing them in the bottles.
Type
Photography
Title
Caulking Boats Photographs
Year
1974
For nearly half a century, Ken Campbell has been caulking boats. Carl Young speaks to Campbell about getting into the trade and the work that goes into repairing a boat.
Type
Photography
Title
An Intricate Art: Restoring Ship Models Photographs
Year
1974
For the past few years, William Whorf has taken up the hobby of repairing and restoring ship models. Seth Hanson and others speak to Whorf about his hobby and the intricate work that goes into it.
Type
published content
Title
Caulking Boats
Year
1974
For nearly half a century, Ken Campbell has been caulking boats. Carl Young speaks to Campbell about getting into the trade and the work that goes into repairing a boat.
Type
published content
Title
An Intricate Art: Restoring Ship Models
Year
1974
For the past few years, William Whorf has taken up the hobby of repairing and restoring ship models. Martha Truscott and others speak to Whorf about his hobby and the intricate work that goes into it.
Type
Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine I: Number 3, June 1974
Year
Jun 1974
The June1974 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on barns, restoring ship models, and fishing techniques.
Type
Photography
Title
Rum Running Photographs
Year
1975
As the chief agent for alcohol control in charge of the state of Maine, Henry Weaver experienced different situations with rum running. Gerald Dickson and others from Salt speak to Weaver about his experiences and stories as a federal officer during the prohibition era.
Type
published content
Title
On Deck
Year
1975
As Captain of Booth Tarkington's ship, Stan Thirkell has many experiences on deck with Tarkington. Michael Claus speaks to Thirkell about the ocean and his ways.
Type
published content
Title
Ships in Bottles
Year
1976
With a curiosity on how to build boats in bottles. Howard Doane and Bill Shook speak to Richard Nickerson about his craft. Doane and Shook document Nickerson's process of building the boats and placing them in the bottles.
Type
published content
Title
Dark of the Moon
Year
1976
Pamela Wood introduces readers to stories in the April 1976 Salt Magazine related to rum running.
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.
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