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Title
Causes: John Pike Grady
Year
1983
Considered the Don Quixote of Eastport, John Pike Grady has a fierce loyalty to his town. Pamela Wood highlights how Grady is a man of many causes that are not so popular in Eastport.
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published content
Title
Sardines
Year
1983
Title page to new section of magazine, with a quote on factory work.
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published content
Title
Inside a Sardine Factory
Year
1983
At the only sardine factory in operation in Eastport, workers speak about their experiences. Pamela Wood documents work and life at the sardine plant.
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published content
Title
I Don't Cut So Fast Now: Frances Miller
Year
1983
With no work to do for the day at the fish plant, Frances Miller shares her story about living in Eastport and working at the plant.
Type
published content
Title
Born With a Fish in My Mouth: Babe Baine
Year
1983
As one of the last voices that can speak about the history of Eastport and sardine industry, Hugh French highlights Babe Baine's experiences living and working in Eastport and at the sardine factory.
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published content
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Migrant Laborers at Broccoli Farm, Limestone, 1992
Year
1995
Amy Toensing captures a moment between two migrant workers in Limestone, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Workers at Bath Iron Works, Bath, 1992
Year
1995
Noreen Hogan takes a photograph of Marian Vear and her male co-workers at Bath Iron Works.
Type
published content
Title
Uphill Either Way
Year
2004
At the bottom of Sebasticook Valley lies the town of Dexter, a town that has seen the lose of a large number of jobs. Carrie Kilman investigates how the lose of shoe production jobs in Dexter has affected the livelihoods of its residents and the community.
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published content
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1993
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
Title
Making Home in Maine
Year
1993
Amy Toensing captures the work and living conditions of migrant workers in Limestone, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Women Packing Sardines, Eastport, 1981
Year
1995
Lynn Kippax Jr. captures an image of women working at the Port Clyde sardine factory packing sardines.
Type
published content
Title
Removing Cases of Sardines, Easport, 1981
Year
1995
Lynn Kippax Jr. captures Moses Pike in action as he removes cases of packed sardines from the steam report at the Port Clyde sardine factory.
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