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Rural Life
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Writing
Title
The Northwoods Balladeer
Year
1994
Kristin Petersen documents the life of Matthew Heintz, a musician and performer known as the Northwoods Balladeer.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Life Those Before Us
Year
2012
In Augusta, people are able to study wilderness living at the Maine Primitive Skills School. Students speak about the importance of the school in their lives.
Type
published content
Title
Andrew Davis Outside Family Farm, Harmony, 1933
Year
1995
Phil Grant takes a photograph of Andrew Davis, a back-to-lander, outside his family's farm.
Type
Writing
Title
The Giant in the Old Port
Year
2004
Marcie Parker highlights the controversial life of Joe Soley, a landlord in the Old Port District of Portland, who many regard as a slumlord. Parker investigates Soley's life and his reputation as a slumlord.
Type
published content
Title
Aborokporo
Year
2002
Kyle Glover captures the daily life of a Sudanese family in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
To Maine for Apples
Year
1989
At Tom Gyger's orchard near Bridgton, Jamaican apple pickers live a life between two worlds. Lisa Rathke follows around 13 pickers through the harvest and their daily lives.
Type
published content
Title
Liz Leddy: Portrait of a Boxer
Year
2002
Getting involved with the wrong crowd at a young age, Liz Leddy found boxing as a way to fix her life. Christine Heintz offers a profile on Leddy and how boxing has allowed her to stay sober.
Type
Writing
Title
Yoga Means Union
Year
1998
A practitioner of yoga and dance, Elaine McGillicuddy expresses her spirituality through different forms. Renee LaLone highlights the life of McGillicuddy by learning about her lifestyle and practices.
Type
published content
Title
It Was a Day Like This
Year
2000
Aracelis Girmay documents the life of Jeff Jellis, and how he deals with the reality of having the AIDS virus. Girmay discusses the Jellis' family life and the treatments that Jeff has to undergo.
Type
Writing
Title
Chris and Krista
Year
2007
Sarah Earle highlights the life of Krista Dorr, who grew up in the foster care system. Earle speaks to Dorr about growing up in foster homes and being adopted by her teacher, Chris Beal.
Type
published content
Title
When a Guide Was a Storyteller
Year
1993
Roger Price documents the life of Chub Foster, a man who was a guide in the North Woods when everyone there was a woodsman.
Type
published content
Title
Walter
Year
1978
Dottie O'Keefe visits 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.
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