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Rural Life
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Title
Ida
Year
1977
Standing at four and a half feet tall, Ida Allen can stand up for herself. Anne Gorham documents Allen's life as the daughter of a settler and growing up in the wilderness of Maine.
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
published content
Title
Work on Woods Truck, Perry, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures an image of Ervins and Tommy Bubier working on their woods truck.
Type
published content
Title
Inside Bubier Family Home, Perry, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures a moment between a mother and her sons, inside the Bubier family home.
Type
Photography
Title
Closer to Nature - Helen Perley Photographs
Year
1979
Carl Haycock and Sheryl Lane meet with Helen Perley of Pine Point to speak about the old days, her animals, and personal philosophies.
Type
published content
Title
The Documentary Photograph in Maine's Past
Year
1995
C. Stewart Doty speaks on the history of documentary photography in Maine, and how photographs can be used to tell us things about Maine's history.
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
published content
Title
Put the Hammer Down
Year
1978
Known around southern Maine for his unbelievable feat of pounding nails with his bare hands, Joseph Leo Thibeau has become something of a legend. E.J. Blake reports on Thibeau's life and his hand skills.
Type
Photography
Title
In Her Own Tradition
Year
2006
A refugee from Sudan, Nyapeni Chou Doul lives an entirely different life than she did in her native country. Kody Steffy captures the life of Doul, who lives in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Life in the Q
Year
2007
Type
published content
Title
Unmasked
Year
2002
Joanna Johnson captures the life of Polly Yourathane, the character creation of Kevin Head, who is transgender living in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Mary Merithew: Living One Day at a Time Photographs
Year
2002
Leslie Brooks captures the life of Mary Merithew, who was given only a few months to live after being diagnosed with heart failure.
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