With such close proximity to middle class Americans, Indian culture in Penobscot has started to mimic the American standard of living. Sheryl Lane profiles how Indian culture is on the island by speaking to Madas Sapiel.

Volunteering to care for the dead in Portland's Jewish community, Sheera LaBelle performs the ancient ritual of Tahara. Jess Winter speaks to LaBella about following traditional Jewish practices for burials.

Back cover for the November 1985 Salt Magazine.

In 1962, Almon Williams began raising sheeps. Williams walks Salt students through the sheep shearing process.

Back cover for the October 1986 Salt Magazine, with an advertisement.

Front cover for the November 1985 Salt Magazine.

Back cover for the November 1989 Salt Magazine.

Maisie Crow documents the work Stephen Dyro does for students at Portland High School as an ESL teacher.

On the mud flats of the Kennebunk River lies a building that has come to represent the tides and fortunes of Salt. Pamela Wood documents the active learning that Salt students do and the energy of the craftsmen who train the students.

Advertisement for Great Northern Paper Company.

Living on a farm with over 140 cows, the Rancourts need help running the farm. Pam Berry documents a moment between Thelma and Fred Rancount in their kitchen.

Traditional to New England, tapping trees and making maple syrup is done every year. Louis Burns speaks to Donald Wood about how it's done.