Salt Story Archive
Advanced search
About us
Publications
Projects
Story Explorer
×
Advanced search
Projects
Publications
Everything
Story type
Writing
Photography
Radio
Multimedia
All
Year
People
County
Town
Keyword
Exact Match
Search Transcripts
Quick Search
Red Cross
853 results
Sort by:
type
title
year
description
Type
published content
Title
Love, Faith & Taxidermy
Year
2005
Lydia Peelle highlights the lives and work of Diane and Vance Child, two taxidermists have dedicated the last decade to the craft. Peel speaks to Diane and Vance about their business and their spirituality.
Type
Writing
Title
Growing Up Black in Maine
Year
1994
Andrea Clark discusses the lives and experiences of various individuals who grew up being black in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
The Cloistered Life
Year
1995
Unlike other Catholic religious orders in Maine, the Sister of the Precious Blood are a cloistered group. Mary Pope explores the daily lives of the sisters whose whole world exists within the Monastery of the Precious Blood in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
Swedes of Aroostook
Year
1990
For three generations, a colony of Swedish farmers have raised potatoes and families in rural Aroostook County. Laura Johnson highlights how these farmers are close knit and hard working.
Type
published content
Title
Stone Walls
Year
1977
Harvey Bixby is a skilled artisan who builds stone walls. Mark Serreze visits Bixby to learn about his craft and the work that goes into it.
Type
Writing
Title
Public Displays of Eccentricity
Year
2000
Jaimson York discusses the lives of several collectors, who collect different kinds of objects, but are united in their connection to place since they all live in Maine. York uncovers the differences among collectors and how they view their collections.
Type
published content
Title
Portraits: Coping With Illiteracy
Year
1988
Called names when they were young, Lauretta Elie and Emily Kinney were picked on for not being able to read. Melissa Buxton profiles how Elie and Kinney live and deal with being illiterate.
Type
published content
Title
What are Cows For?
Year
1995
Tim Hughes investigates the controversy over rBST and discusses how cattle farming in Maine plays a role in the dialogue regarding the bovine growth hormone.
Type
Writing
Title
BrandME: The Birth of Maine Cool
Year
2011
In order to reach a younger and more cosmopolitan audience, a group of young entrepreneurs have started to re-image the identy of Maine through clothing and food. Sara Franklin documents how three brands are curating their image to capture the ethos of Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Teaching Family
Year
2001
Karen Callahan documents the services and education provided for students at Goodwill Hinckley School, speaking to teachers and staff. Callahan discusses how staff treats student's behaviors and other issues.
Type
published content
Title
The First Days: Starting New in Maine
Year
1989
Coming to Maine as refugees, two Cambodian families experience contrasts from their old lives and new ones in a land with plenty. Marianne Ciampi highlights how these two families adapt to their new lives in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Goat Island Lighthouse
Year
1976
As the lighthouse keeper at Goat Island, Martin Cain has to live a secluded life. Jeffrey Bonney documents Cain's daily problems, routines, and experiences in running a lighthouse.
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50