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Portland, Maine
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Title
Orrin Phipps
Year
2004
Long popular at Maine agricultural fairs, harness racing is a competitive sport that runs nearly the entire year in New England. Kendra Wing and Kendrick Kwok capture the life of Orrin Phipps, the oldest harness racer in the world.
Type
Photography
Title
Livin Where You Want to Live Photographs
Year
1981
Living on Mount Desert Island for nearly 66 years, Draper Liscomb has spent his whole life making a living in Maine. Mark Emerson captures images of Liscomb on at his home.
Type
Writing
Title
Welcome at Shaw's
Year
2001
Just off the Appalachian Trail in Monson, Maine, rests Shaw's Boarding Home, which always has its doors open to hikers. Sally Schumaier documents life at Shaw's for owner Keith Shaw and hikers who stop there on their trip.
Type
Photography
Title
Northland Photographs
Year
2002
Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, new inspection stations were built along the Maine border, including at the Jackman Port of Entry. Whitney J. Fox captures how the influx of federal agents and tourists into the town changed a community deep in the wilderness.
Type
Photography
Title
Happiness Lies on the Back of a Horse Photographs
Year
2002
One of the therapeutic riding centers in Maine, Flying Changes Therapeutic Riding Center assists thousands of handicapped people with all kinds of disabilities. Valerie Haynes captures the Flying Changes Therapeutic Riding Center and the services they provide.
Type
Multimedia
Title
For Sale By Owner
Year
2013
Living in Maine can be hard for a single person, and for Judith Saffron it is no different. Rufus Nicoll profiles Saffron's decision to move away.
Type
published content
Title
April 1974 Salt Magazine, Letters
Year
1974
Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.
Type
published content
Title
December 1995 Salt Magazine, Comments
Year
1995
Pamela Wood offers an introduction to readers for this double issue, that touches on the continuity of work, continuing harvest of land, and making of things.
Type
Photography
Title
Riding Bitch
Year
2001
Kyle Glover captures images of various women in Maine who ride motorcycles, learning about the culture and passion they have for their bikes.
Type
Multimedia
Title
An Upward Calling
Year
2013
At the age of 65, Jonathan "Elias" Cloud decided to leave modern society and join an Amish community in Maine. Scott Ruderman documents how Elias made his choice to come to Unity and his efforts to become a part of the Amish community.
Type
Photography
Title
Fall of the Great North Woods Photographs
Year
1986
As Maine's largest myth, the Great North Woods provides questions about the Woods of today and tomorrow. Lynn Kippax Jr. and Nancy Jesser explore which of these myths will survive over time.
Type
Photography
Title
Flea Market Photographs
Year
1988
In Maine, it is common for one person's trash to become a treasure to someone else. Jim Daniels and Edite Pedrosa visit the Montsweag Flea Market to learn about the flea market business functions.
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