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Alexander, Ben
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Title
Garbage
Year
1990
Jennifer Mikulski speaks to individuals about garbage collecting and waste systems.
Type
published content
Title
I Could Never Call Myself a Yankee'
Year
1975
As one of the first Greeks to come to Maine, Pericles Economos became a leader in the Greek community. Kelly Emery documents Pericles' journey to Maine and opening his own business.
Type
published content
Title
We Are What We Buy
Year
1989
George Lewis, sociologist and Maine native, explains why we are creatures of the culture that we create and consume.
Type
Writing
Title
Fighting for Life
Year
2008
Despite falling into the minority in Maine for their stance on abortion and being pro-choice, George and Jenna Rodrigues speak out against abortion in their community. Dina Marguerite speaks to the Rodrigues' about their pro-life stance and about Planned Parenthood.
Type
Writing
Title
Midwives
Year
1996
Willow Mullins speaks with midwives of different backgrounds, learning about the culture of being a midwife.
Type
published content
Title
Urchins!
Year
1994
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
Marsh People
Year
1994
Having only seen the boundaries of the marsh as a child and wondering could lie within, Emily Wilson journeys into the Scarborough marsh. Wilson learns about the history of the marsh and about those who live there.
Type
published content
Title
Welcome At Shaw's
Year
2002
Just off the Appalachian Trail in Monson, Maine, rests Shaw's Boarding Home, which always has its doors open to hikers. Sally Schumaier documents life at Shaw's for owner Keith Shaw and hikers who stop there on their trip.
Type
published content
Title
Mary Merithew: Living in Death's Shadow
Year
2004
Leslie Brooks captures the life of Mary Merithew, who was given only a few months to live after being diagnosed with heart failure.
Type
published content
Title
Dump Picking
Year
1975
In an effort to be thrifty and pass the time, New Englanders go to the dump to pick for items. Sean Riley documents the work dump pickers do and the kinds of items they find.
Type
Writing
Title
Peabody House
Year
1996
Twilight Greenaway highlights the lives of caregivers and volunteers at Peabody House in Portland. These individuals offer support and services to people living with HIV/AIDS in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Inside a Sardine Factory
Year
1983
At the only sardine factory in operation in Eastport, workers speak about their experiences. Pamela Wood documents work and life at the sardine plant.
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