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Laura Bly
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River Driving on the Kennebec
Year
1977
As a group project, members of Salt document the topics of river driving, logging, and cooking for loggers.
Type
Writing
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1992
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
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published content
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Shaker Revival in Maine
Year
1984
For three months, Salt students visited the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village as their guests. Rebecca Sheble documents how Maine's Shaker community has been able to grow within recent years by adapting to a changing world.
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published content
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Myrtle
Year
1997
Alyssa Grossman captures the life of Myrtle Lowell, speaking with Lowell about her about her life and growing up in Maine.
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published content
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Under One Roof: the YMCA
Year
1993
The YMCA organization serves multiple purposes within a local community, from offering recreational sports to housing. Jim Chilsen speaks with patrons and residents of the Portland YMCA to discuss programs and activities related to recreation and social services.
Type
Writing
Title
Contra Dance
Year
1992
The act of contradancing, a type of folk dance, is examined in this piece by Leila Childs. She explores the history of this folk dance, the music associated with it, and talks to the dancers themselves to uncover the social aspect of dancing.
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Writing
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Team #17
Year
1999
Martha Rogers discusses Team #17, a stockcar racing team, and their passion for cars.
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published content
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Les Acadiens du Madawaska
Year
1988
Type
Writing
Title
The Power of Place
Year
1994
Charlies McCormick covers the personal histories of people who live and work in the small community of Ocean Park.
Type
Writing
Title
Growing Up Little
Year
2005
Posey Gruener highlights the story of Rick and Barbara Spiegel, two dwarfs who live in Scarborough. The Spiegel's speak about their experiences with dwarfism, their relationship, and having a child.
Type
Writing
Title
Speaking From the Center
Year
2004
John Affleck highlights the life of Roland Watier, a member of the Council of Men. Affleck discusses Watier's storytelling and his role within the Council of Men.
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Writing
Title
Summer of Safety
Year
1994
Paul Sargent covers the personal histories and experiences of Youth Corps members, and discusses the skills that they learned in the program.
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