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Photography
Title
Swan's Island: Ruth Moulden Photographs
Year
1978
As a resident of Swan's Island, Ruth Moulden shares her thoughts and life with Anne Pierter and Lynn Kippax, Jr. Moulden discusses life on the island and working there.
Type
Photography
Title
Swan's Island: Basil Joyce Photographs
Year
1978
Living in the home that his father built on Swan's Island, Basil Joyce sees his life as an island on its own. Janice Coyne and Lynn Kippax, Jr. speak to Joyce about life on the island.
Type
Photography
Title
Put the Hammer Down Photographs
Year
1978
Known around southern Maine for his unbelievable feat of pounding nails with his bare hands, Joseph Leo Thibeau has become something of a legend. Mark Emerson and E.J. Blake report on Thibeau's life and his hand skills.
Type
Photography
Title
Swan's Island: Walter Stinson Photographs
Year
1978
Mark Emerson and others visit Walter Stinson, a resident of Swan's Island to learn about his life. Stinson speaks about his work as a fisherman and working in a factory.
Type
published content
Title
Goddamn! That's Bad Luck!
Year
1979
With a quote on fisherman in hand, Greg Violette decided to speak to fisherman around Cape Porpoise and Kennebunkport. Violette discusses superstitions that fisherman may have and how it shapes their experiences.
Type
published content
Title
Fire!
Year
1979
October 1947 was the year of the great fire in Maine. Dottie O'Keefe speaks to residents in Maine about their experiences when sixty fires raged for a week.
Type
published content
Title
Metal Spinning
Year
1979
In Kittery, Freddie Cooper practices the dying art of spinning pewter. Janice Coyne visits Cooper to learn about his craft of metal spinning.
Type
published content
Title
March 1979 Salt Magazine, Letters
Year
1979
Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.
Type
published content
Title
March 1979 Salt Magazine, Inside Back Cover
Year
1979
Inside back cover of March 1979 Salt Magazine with mission statement and information.
Type
published content
Title
August 1979 Salt Magazine, Inside Front Cover
Year
1979
Inside front cover for August 1979 Salt Magazine with masthead, mission statement, and issue summary.
Type
published content
Title
Boats That Come Naturally
Year
1979
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
I Christen Thee Endeavor
Year
1979
Prior to the launch of Ralph Stanley's classic Friendship Sloop, Endeavor, there was much to accomplish that morning. Dorothy O'Keefe documents the work that the crewmembers had to do to prepare the ship for sailing.
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