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Portland, Maine
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Photography
Title
East Millinockett After the Mill
Year
2006
Louise Baker captures what life is like in the town of Millinocket, following the closures of the local mills.
Type
Photography
Title
Until Their Feet Leave the Sand Photographs
Year
2004
Elizabeth Claffey captures the lives of two families, whose husbands are deployed in Iraq.
Type
Photography
Title
The Saco River Legend Photographs
Year
1975
Around the Saco area, people are familiar with stories regarding the Saco River and a curse. Anne Pierter and others speak to Marion Banks to confirm whether or not the curse is real.
Type
Photography
Title
Down She Goes: Shrimping with Dave Burnham + Herb Baum on the Captain Jim Photographs
Year
1974
Heading down to the wharf at three o'clock in the morning, Herbert Baum is ready to learn about lobstering from his father and Dave Burnham. Baum documents the work that lobsterman do on their boats and how they got into the business.
Type
Photography
Title
Metal Spinning Photographs
Year
1978
In Kittery, Freddie Cooper practices the dying art of spinning pewter. Julien LeSieur and Janice Coyne visit Cooper to learn about his craft of metal spinning.
Type
Photography
Title
Energy in a Boatyard Photographs
Year
1978
On the mud flats of the Kennebunk River lies a building that has come to represent the tides and fortunes of Salt. Lynn Kippax, Jr. and Pamela Wood document the active learning that Salt students do and the energy of the craftsmen who train the students.
Type
Photography
Title
Mary T's Farm Photographs
Year
1975
A longtime friend of Monty Washburn, Mary Turner works and lives on a farm in West Peru. James Jannetti speaks to Turner about her life experiences.
Type
Photography
Title
Casey at the Wheel - Casey Stender Photographs
Year
1984
Martha McNey takes a trip with Casey Stender on his boat, the Petra Anne, to document his work as a fisherman.
Type
Photography
Title
Bait Bags Photographs
Year
1976
Knitting bait bags since the age of ten, Ada Foss has been creating them ever since. Anne Pierter visits Foss to learn how to create the bags and the work that goes into each piece.
Type
Photography
Title
Lost Hunter Pt.II Photographs
Year
1986
After joining Bert McBurnie into the wilderness at Chesuncook Lake to look for a lost hunter, Salt students speak to the hunter after he is found.
Type
Photography
Title
Delivering Mail By Sleigh Photographs
Year
1973
For about 35 years, Stanley Brown delivered by mail, both by car and sleigh. Seth Hanson documents Brown's work as a mailman.
Type
Photography
Title
Dowsing Photographs
Year
1973
Years before bulldozers and water companies, individuals would perform the act of dowsing in order to find water underground. Anne Gorham and others speak to dowsers to learn about their craft and the other things dowsers can read.
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