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Rural Life
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Photography
Title
The Essence of Life
Year
2009
Volunteering to care for the dead in Portland's Jewish community, Sheera LaBelle performs the ancient ritual of Tahara. Casey Gordon captures the work done at the Jewish Funeral Home.
Type
Photography
Title
Bringing to Life
Year
2003
Katherine Gnecco documents the work of Blainor McGough, a puppeteer.
Type
Photography
Title
Marcel
Year
1999
Marcel Lemelin lives his life with cerebral palsy, yet remains positive in his outlook of life. Bill Petrie captures the life of Lemelin, discussing his past and aspirations.
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
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
Multimedia
Title
At Home At Sea
Year
2015
Living on a boat allows individuals to live a different lifestyle. Olga Kreimer profiles the life of Jack Marrie, who is docked in Portland for the winter in his sailboat.
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
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
published content
Title
Ida
Year
1975
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
Writing
Title
Life in the Q
Year
2007
Type
Writing
Title
Been Here All Along: East Millinocket After the Mill
Year
2006
Nina Goodby explores what life is like in the town of Millinocket, following the closures of the local mills. Goodby speaks to residents about their lives after the Great Northern Paper Mill.
Type
Photography
Title
I Like it Here
Year
2008
Tommy Galloway documents the life of Bill Johnson.
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