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Barbara West
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Title
Only So Many Hours
Year
2005
Scott Sell documents the work of Bob and Helene Quinn, owners and caretakers of Eagle Island. Sell speaks to the Quinns about all of the work they do on the island to keep up with repairs as old age catches up to them.
Type
published content
Title
Two City Streets
Year
1990
In Portland, Tate and Tyng Streets hold a history of displacement, change, and decay. Amanda Holmes vists people in the neighborhood to discuss why they still cling to Tate and Tyng.
Type
published content
Title
Country Eastern
Year
2000
Although country music generally finds more popularity in the south, the country music scene in Maine has a large following. From radio to organizations, Elyssa East looks at how country music plays a role in certain communities of Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Flintlocks
Year
1977
With an interest in firearms from a young age, Monty Washburn began making guns for himself. Laurie Astrowsky and others document Washburn's interest in guns and the work that goes into crafting one.
Type
Radio
Title
The Frosts of Bittersweet Cottage
Year
2023
Six siblings in their golden years who live scattered across Maine and New Hampshire, rehab a house in their hometown of York, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Last Chance
Year
2007
Having working with horses her entire life, Mona Jerome rescues wild mustangs and tries to find them new homes. Emma Bouthillette documents the work of Jerome, discussing her rescue organization and working with wild horses.
Type
published content
Title
Black Child of Maine
Year
1984
As a native of Augusta and black female, Geneva Sherrer has begun to document the untold story of Maine's black people. Sherrer speaks about her work and desire to tell the history of African Americans in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Side Hill Gougers
Year
1975
Former guide and member of the Micmac Indian tribe shares the story of the Side Hill Gouger.
Type
Writing
Title
They Come Here to Live: Kaler-Vaill
Year
2003
Seeking a sense of community and with a desire to not live alone, Kaler-Vaill offers widowed women a place to live and convene together. Ellington Miller speaks to women at Jaler-Vaill about their experiences and their lives.
Type
published content
Title
On Being Ten
Year
1983
Pamela Wood recounts 10 years of work and progress that Salt students have done.
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published content
Title
November 1989 Salt Magazine, Maine Journal
Year
1989
Short write ups on commuting in Maine, barbershop economics, and the expansion of Bath Iron Works.
Type
published content
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1993
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
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