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Title
Revival of the Waterfront
Year
1983
In 1976, a giant storm came through the waterfront of Eastport, ripping away much of the area. Pamela Wood documents how the Eastport community is working to revive their waterfront.
Type
published content
Title
Indian Summer
Year
1985
Column by Thomas Bradbury on the Indian Summer and why it might be called that.
Type
published content
Title
The Stilly Story
Year
1974
A lobsterman for over 40 years, Stilly Griffin hauls traps from his boat, the Lorraine E. Herbert Baum III and Kristy Bunnell capture Griffin's story of working as a lobsterman.
Type
published content
Title
Goddamn! That's Bad Luck!
Year
1979
With a quote on fisherman in hand, Greg Violette decided to speak to fisherman around Cape Porpoise and Kennebunkport. Violette discusses superstitions that fisherman may have and how it shapes their experiences.
Type
published content
Title
On the Waterfront: Johnny Craig
Year
1983
Pamela Wood highlights the life of John A. Craig, a former longshoreman of 43 years in Eastport. Wood speaks to Craig about stories from along the waterfront.
Type
published content
Title
Custom House Wharf, Portland, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures a photograph outside of the Custom House Wharf in Portland, a year before the pullout by Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
Type
published content
Title
Arden's Garden
Year
1974
Along the beach, Arden Davis collects Irish sea moss, something he claims most people do not know about. Kim Lovejoy and Mary White speak to Davis about the process of sea moss harvesting.
Type
Radio
Title
Mushroom Fever
Year
2009
As a forager, Evan Strusinski goes through the wilds of Maine to find mushrooms. Strusinski recounts his entry into foraging, his love for mushrooms, and the frustrations or delight he encounters at times while hunting.
Type
Photography
Title
Arden's Garden Photographs
Year
1973
Along the beach, Arden Davis collects Irish sea moss, something he claims most people do not know about. Seth Hansen documents the process of sea moss harvesting.
Type
Photography
Title
Mushroom Fever Photographs
Year
2009
As a forager, Evan Strusinski goes through the wilds of Maine to find mushrooms. Anna Schechter captures Strusinski's work.
Type
published content
Title
Lobstering: Bait Girl
Year
1977
Getting up at 5 o'clock every morning for the past two summers, Anne Pierter is a bait girl on a lobster boat. Anne Pierter documents her experience working on a lobster boat.
Type
published content
Title
Kniting Lobster Trap Heads and Bait Bags
Year
1977
Living in Kennebunkport most of his life, Albert Hutchins is a Maine lobsterman. Fran Ober visits Hutchins to learn how to knit a lobster trap head.
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