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Cost of Living
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Multimedia
Title
A Reason For Living
Year
2013
At the age of 85, Lucy Heywood is writing her life story and reflecting on her experiences. Ben Buddig documents how Heywood speaks about the good times in her life, and the challenges she fought through.
Type
Writing
Title
Working for a Living
Year
2003
Mira Ptacin highlights the work of David Brennan, a funeral home director at Hobbs Funeral Home. Ptacin speaks to Brennan about his profession and the various job functions at a funeral home.
Type
Photography
Title
Living Aboard
Year
2006
Entranced by sailing after her first race, Christine Kean races her sailboat three to four times a year. Amanda Kowalski captures Kean's life and the culture behind sailing.
Type
Writing
Title
Hot Air Balloons
Year
1994
Barbara Michaels uncovers the lives of five self-employed individuals who perform various services to entertain the public, highlighting the importance of following one's passion in life.
Type
published content
Title
The Younger Generation
Year
1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type
published content
Title
Goat Island Lighthouse
Year
1976
As the lighthouse keeper at Goat Island, Martin Cain has to live a secluded life. Jeffrey Bonney documents Cain's daily problems, routines, and experiences in running a lighthouse.
Type
published content
Title
In Search of the 20th Century Penobscot
Year
1983
William Ibelle explores how three generations of Penobscot Indians are searching through their experiences to define what it means to be a Penobscot living in today's work.
Type
Writing
Title
Where They Belong
Year
2001
Erica Ballamy highlights the lives of three individuals on Cliff Island, and how although they are all different, the island brings them all together.
Type
Writing
Title
In Spite of the Risk
Year
2004
Among the wilderness of the Mahoosuc Range and Baxter State Park, the Mahoosuch Mountain Rescue trains and prepares for any incident that could occur. Juile Hwang highlights the work of Bob Baribeau and other rescuers who are willing to risk their lives for the lives of others.
Type
published content
Title
Bobcat and the Governor
Year
1979
The two sons of Madas Sapiel who live and work on Indian Island represent the two divergent ways of thinking among the Penobscots about their future. Sheryl Lane speaks to Frances Glossian and Wally Pehrson about their lifestyles.
Type
published content
Title
Beginnings: A Family Portrait
Year
2008
Amanda Kowalski documents the lives of Sasah Hom and Dylan Bolles, who found themselves beginning a new life in a winter rental on Peaks Island.
Type
published content
Title
Sons and Daughters of Ireland
Year
1990
As the Irish continue to flee from the crofts of western Ireland and civil war in northern Ireland, the Irish community grows in Portland. Robert St. John documents the lives of individuals within the Portland Irish community.
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