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Fishermen and Fishing
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Photography
Title
Smelting Photographs
Year
1974
For most of his 74 years in Kennebunk, Bert Graves has been a smelt fisher. Mark Emerson and others explore how the smelt fishing technique works by talking to Graves and Harvey Bixby.
Type
Photography
Title
Custom House Wharf Photographs
Year
1987
For over 35 years, the Custom House Wharf has conducted business. Pam Berry captures how the people at the wharf have their own unwritten rules and way of doing things.
Type
Photography
Title
Stonington
Year
1998
Amanda Herman captures the fishing business within the Stonington community.
Type
Photography
Title
Something Timeless: Custom House Wharf
Year
2005
Shreya Shah captures the work of fishermen aboard the Avatar, a fishing boat that has remained affiliated with Custom House Wharf.
Type
Photography
Title
If You're Not at the Table...You're on the Menu Photographs
Year
2002
Megan McCune captures the intricacies of the fishing industry in Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Empty Harbor
Year
2007
Sarah Mathers Breul documents the work done by lobstermen in Phippsburg, Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Willie and Elizabeth - Matinicus Island Photographs
Year
1976
Willie and Elizabeth Ames both come from lobstering families, growing up as island people. Anne Gorham and Anne Pierter document the lives of the Ames' with regard to lobstering and island life.
Type
Photography
Title
I Never Lied in My Life Photographs
Year
1979
Lynn Kippax Jr., Andrea Downs and Cynthia Pinkham highlight the life of Cecil Kelley, a fisherman from Jonesport. Kelley shares several of his stories as well.
Type
Photography
Title
Sardine Factory: Eastport Photographs
Year
1980
At the only sardine factory in operation in Eastport, workers share their experiences. Lynn Kippax Jr. documents work and life at the sardine plant.
Type
Photography
Title
Urchin Processing Plant Photographs
Year
1993
David Gavril captures the work that sea urchin pickers do in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Urchins! Photographs
Year
1993
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. David Gavril and others capture how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Harvey's Gone Fishing Photographs
Year
1979
Michael Griffin and others speak to Harvey Bixby about his time spent fishing.
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