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Photography
Title
Black Child of Maine - Geneva Sherrer Photographs
Year
1984
As a native of Augusta and black female, Geneva Sherrer has begun to document the untold story of Maine's black people. Heather Lane captures images of Sherrer while she works to tell the history of African Americans in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
The Story of the Archive
Year
2004
Patricia Erikson recounts to readers the importance of adding new materials and stories to the Salt Archive. Included is an article on the work Monica Mann did to start Community Concepts, Inc.
Type
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
Photography
Title
Island View of the World Photographs
Year
1974
Coming to Maine from Kansas, Lyman Rutledge is the author of several books on the history of the Isles of Shoals. Timm White documents how someone from Kansas became the biographer for a group of islands in New England.
Type
Multimedia
Title
15 Feet Below
Year
2015
Peter Lang-Stanton, Chloe Prasinos, and Roger Smith document the history of the Flagstaff and Dead River communities.
Type
published content
Title
Bush Piloting in Maine
Year
2001
A group bound together by a common interest, Mike Eckel discusses the lives of bush pilots and their love for flying. Eckel highlights their histories and their beliefs for the future.
Type
Photography
Title
Weld, Maine Photographs
Year
1995
Keeping the local memory of a community alive is important and in the small town of Weld, their history brings the community closer. Amanda Bladt captures images around the town.
Type
published content
Title
Water Street: From the Waco Diner to the Customs House
Year
1983
Pamela Wood documents the history of Water Street in Eastport. Wood speaks to locals about the activity on the street.
Type
Radio
Title
The Last First Basketball Court
Year
2021
In the small border town of St. Stephen, a fire uncovers a piece of sports history. A group of locals try to seize this opportunity and transform their town into a tourist destination.
Type
Radio
Title
Breaking Out In Song
Year
2001
Janice Gardner highlights the history of the Maine Gay Men's Chorus. Gardner speaks to members of the choir about their experiences and music.
Type
Photography
Title
South Berwick Activists
Year
1992
A different side of the history of South Berwick is explored through the experiences of women activists in the town. Susannah Ross captures images of several women who share their stories about South Berwick and activism.
Type
Photography
Title
Little Italy of Portland Photographs
Year
1983
Coming to Maine with his family in the late 19th century, David Breggia has seen both joy and sorrow in the history of Little Italy in Portland. Hugh French visits Breggia to learn about Portland's Italian community.
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