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Photography
Title
Rockin' For Jesus Photographs
Year
2004
Sara Crystal captures a photograph of Corey Campbell playing bass for a Neally's Corner practice at their church.
Type
Radio
Title
Follow the Fox
Year
2021
For 13 years between 2007 and 2020, a treasure hunt took place on Mount Desert Island. For one family in Bar Harbor, the treasure hunt became a central aspect of life.
Type
Writing
Title
John Martovich, The Piano Man
Year
1998
Georgeia Smith highlights the life of John Martovich, a piano and violin repairman in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
John Martovich - Piano & Violin Repair Man, Portland Piano Exchange and Violin Shop
Year
1998
Kim Wutkiewicz captures the life of John Martovich, a piano and violin repairman in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Street Life
Year
2005
Lisa Miccolis documents the life and work of instrument repairman, Bill Street as he works out of his shop in Gorham, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
The Dragon Lady and Other Nissen Folk
Year
2001
A long established part of Portland, the John J. Nissen Baking Company has had many employees come through the business. Lisa Ferrugia speaks to current and former employees of the baking company to learn about their experiences working for the company and their opinions about a facility move to Biddeford.
Type
Writing
Title
The Dragon Lady and Other Nissen Folk
Year
1998
A long established part of Portland, the John J. Nissen Baking Company has had many employees come through the business. Lisa Ferrugia speaks to current and former employees of the baking company to learn about their experiences working for the company and their opinions about a facility move to Biddeford.
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
published content
Title
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Culture
Year
1990
There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Brett Jenks explores how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."
Type
Photography
Title
Autumn of Our Lives
Year
2005
Hannah Fox captures a photograph of Slim Andrews tuning his guitar at the American Legion in Westbrook, Maine.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Whistler
Year
2013
Walking around Portland, one man whistles at an extraordinary volume. Steven Jackson offers a profile on Robert Smith, who despite two arrests, does not plan on stopping.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A Dream and A Craft
Year
2012
From a shop in Portland, Jonathan Cooper crafts violins. Kimberlee Poole profiles Cooper's work on violins, his entry into the art, and his love for the instrument.
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