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Radio
Title
Congress Street
Year
2012
Walking up and down Congress St. in Portland everyday, Elise Pepple decided to explore the histories of places she passes. Pepple speaks to Jeane Bull about the local history of the area, and speaks to people who frequent key locations downtown.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Congress Street Multimedia
Year
2012
Walking up and down Congress St. in Portland everyday, Elise Pepple investigates the people who work and frequent the business and locations on the street.
Type
Writing
Title
Coping with a Wardrobe Malfunction
Year
2008
Facing the potential of closing down due to less funding and low attendance, teenage performers at the Theater Project decided to put on a show to raise money and awareness in the community. Marc LeBourdias documents the work that the performers did to complete their improv show and the importance of the theater for them.
Type
published content
Title
Country Auction
Year
1976
In East Lebanon, Col. George Martin puts on a lively performance at his weekly country auctions. Anne Harrison and Pat Shrader document the work that Martin does at the auction.
Type
Photography
Title
County Auctions Photographs
Year
1975
In East Lebanon, Col. George Martin puts on a lively performance at his weekly country auctions. Time Good and Anne Harrison document the work that Martin does at the auction.
Type
Writing
Title
Dead Cat Museum
Year
2012
Encapsulated into a painting by Jamie Wyeth, Kyle Murdock recounts selling mummifed cats to tourists on Monhegan Island as a young boy. Diane Sternberg speaks to Kyle Murdock about his youth and his personality.
Type
published content
Title
December 1990 Salt Magazine, Advertisements
Year
1990
Advertisements for the University of Maine, Portland Museum of Art, and North Country Press.
Type
published content
Title
Designing with Shells
Year
1976
Starting off as a hobby for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nichols, creating art with shells has become a business. Laura Lee Towne and Tari Lee Bennett speak to the Nichols' about their craft work to make figures with shells.
Type
Photography
Title
Designing with Shells Photographs
Year
1975
Starting off as a hobby for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nichols, creating art with shells has become a business. Laura Lee Towne and Tari Lee Bennett speak to the Nichols' about their craft work to make figures with shells.
Type
Radio
Title
Devil's Violin
Year
2008
From a shop in Portland, Jonathan Cooper crafts violins. Cooper discusses the craft of making violins, his entry into the art, and his love for the instrument.
Type
Photography
Title
Doreen McCann, Dance Instructor
Year
1999
Ian Chillag documents the life of Doreen McCann, a dance instructor from Peaks Island.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Down to Scale: Model Lobster Boats
Year
2015
As a third generation lobstermen, Brent Benner needed to find something new to do after injuring his back. Jenn Corey profiles how Benner turned to making model lobster boats.
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