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Paddle Making
Year
1980
Crafting canoe paddles from his own design, Monty Washburn creates lightweight paddles of varying materials. Douglas Lamont highlights Washburn work as a paddle maker.
Type
published content
Title
Soapmaking
Year
1980
Making soap all of her life, Mrs. Joseph Sullivan shows Salt students how her craft is performed. Mrs. Sullivan guides Lorraine Kingsbury and others through the process from the start.
Type
published content
Title
Boatbuilding: Boats That Come Naturally
Year
1980
Building boats since 1951, the artform comes naturally to Ralph Stanley. Dorothy O'Keefe speaks to Stanley about his work building boats.
Type
published content
Title
Boatbuilding: Sailmaking
Year
1980
Sailmakers by trade, Don and Clarence Hale create sails in their sailmaking shop in Sargentville. Anne Pierter documents the work that goes into creating the perfect sail.
Type
Photography
Title
Lofting and Making Molds Photographs
Year
1980
As an experienced boatbuilder, Tim Dowling understands the importance of being accurate while lofting. Lynn Kippax Jr. captures the work Dowling does as a boatbuilder.
Type
Photography
Title
Rhythm of the Loom Photographs
Year
1982
For generations, Bessie Swain has taught individuals in New England how to weave. Lynn Kippax Jr. captures images of Swain as she works her craft.
Type
Photography
Title
Little Italy of Portland Photographs
Year
1983
Coming to Maine with his family in the late 19th century, David Breggia has seen both joy and sorrow in the history of Little Italy in Portland. Hugh French visits Breggia to learn about Portland's Italian community.
Type
published content
Title
Little Italy in Portland
Year
1984
Coming to Maine with his family in the late 19th century, David Breggia has seen both joy and sorrow in the history of Little Italy in Portland. Hugh French visits Breggia to learn about Portland's Italian community.
Type
published content
Title
Richmond's Russian Colony
Year
1984
During the 1950's, a colony of Slavic immigrants came to Richmond, Maine. Gretchen Batz documents how the Slavic community integrated into the town.
Type
published content
Title
Rhythm of the Loom
Year
1984
For generations, Bessie Swain has taught individuals in New England how to weave. Heather Walker speaks to Swain about her craft.
Type
Photography
Title
Quilting: Patchwork Art Photographs
Year
1985
Quilters of all ages in Maine are reinventing an old art form. Mary Thorsby speaks to quilters about their craft.
Type
published content
Title
Quilting - Patchwork Art
Year
1985
Quilters of all ages in Maine are reinventing an old art form. Mary Thorsby speaks to quilters about their craft.
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