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Photography
Title
Rollin Thurlow, Old Town Canoes Photographs
Year
1993
Pamela Wilson visits the Old Town Canoe Company to document the creation of traditional wooden canoes.
Type
Photography
Title
Dysart's Truck Stop, Bangor
Year
1986
Ken Kobre captures the lives of truckers and workers who frequent Dysart's Truckstop in Bangor, a Maine tradition for 18 years.
Type
Magazine
Title
Salt Magazine XI: Number 41, November 1991
Year
Nov 1991
The November 1991 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on mineral hunting, Jewish traditions, and dairy farming.
Type
Writing
Title
Basin Mills Dam
Year
1994
Thomas Brown investigates the controversy regarding the development of the Basin Mills Dam on the Penobscot River. He focuses on topics related to development versus conservation, the life cycle and existence of salmon in the river, and the environmental impact of the dam.
Type
Photography
Title
One Russian Who Kept Her Heart Photographs
Year
1982
Scott Vlaun and Gretchen Batz visit with Ilsa Pasechnik, from the Russian colony in Richmond, Maine. Scott Vlaun captures Pasechnik inside of her home speaking and playing piano.
Type
Radio
Title
The Liars Table
Year
2002
Scott Gurian explores how the culture at Tall Barneys in Jonesport is created through lies and stories, at a table known as the liars table. Gurian also discusses how the restaurant is important to Jonesport and its residents.
Type
Photography
Title
The Reiche School Photographs
Year
1997
At Reiche School in Portland, students are able to participate in a multilingual program, blending different social classes and cultures together. Amy E. Conn captures images of immigrants in Maine who attend Reiche School.
Type
Radio
Title
If the Boot Fits
Year
2019
This is the story of a woman who proudly embodies traditional female norms and uses humor to navigate the tensions of working in a male dominated industry.
Type
Photography
Title
Somali Refugee Community Organizers - Swimmers & Nomads
Year
1998
The United States provides refuge for many different cultures and peoples who are escaping war around the world. Anne-Marie McReynolds captures images of refugees from Somalia.
Type
Photography
Title
Standards & Weavers
Year
2004
Sara Crystal documents the work of Gal Frey, a basket weaver from Indian Township.
Type
published content
Title
September 1994 Salt Magazine, Contributors
Year
1994
Bios of the contributors to the September 1994 Salt Magazine, with information on the Salt Center.
Type
published content
Title
August 1993 Salt Magazine, Contributors
Year
1993
Bios of the contributors to the August 1993 Salt Magazine, with information on this issue.
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