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Rural Life
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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
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
Multimedia
Title
Night Owls
Year
2022
Night Owls follows migrating northern saw-whet owls from their capture by scientists to their release, illuminating the nocturnal side of bird research by headlamp and flashlight. By focusing on these little-known birds, the film offers an entrée into the mysteries of an animal world in constant movement around us. Please be cautious about sharing photos/videos of owls being handled out of context. This has caused the people involved in this research trouble in the past.
Type
published content
Title
Two Weeks
Year
2008
Andrea Silenzi highlights the final weeks of Laurie Williams, a woman who suffers from Lou Gehrig's Disease, and considers herself to be a witch. Emily Bender captures the final days of Williams' life.
Type
Photography
Title
Registered
Year
2010
Living on the Maine Sex Offender Registry, Chris Thompson discusses the challenges he faces in his life. Tucker Walsh captures Thompson's life.
Type
published content
Title
Harvesting Larkspur, Freeport, 1991
Year
1995
Michelle Lambert captures Eric Brandt-Meyer harvesting larkspur at Good Earth Farm.
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
published content
Title
Elvis Lives!
Year
1997
Through impersonators the legacy of Elvis Presley continues to live on, as Jennifer Andrews highlights in her work. Andrews learns how Elvis has affected the lives of certain individuals and why some choose to impersonate Elvis.
Type
published content
Title
December 1988 Salt Magazine, View From Pier Road
Year
1988
Short write up on Carolyn Chute who lives in the woods of North Parsonsfield.
Type
Photography
Title
I Like it Here
Year
2008
Tommy Galloway documents the life of Bill Johnson.
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