Project on the perceptions of Northern and Southern Maine, as seen by individuals who live on the opposite half.

Rebecca Stewart captures the work of Bob and Helene Quinn, owners and caretakers of Eagle Island. Stewart documents how they spend their days cooking, lobstering, and exploring.

As Maine's largest myth, the Great North Woods provides questions about the Woods of today and tomorrow. Nancy Jesser explores which of these myths will survive over time.

Staff, contributors, trustees, and academic board members are listed.

The Custom House Wharf in Portland serves as a major hub for the local fish business. Catherine Olender discusses various topics, from the politics of the wharf to local family businesses.

List of businesses and people congratulating Salt on 10 years of work.

Inside front cover for the December 1983 Salt Magazine, with advertisement for Salt subscriptions.

Bios of the contributors to the December 1997 Salt Magazine, with information on this issue.

Seen around Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sam Miller is known as the minstrel man. Ron Burr documents how Miller got into performing vaudeville and travelling around New England.

Table of contents for December 1983 Salt Magazine.

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.

Knitting bait bags since the age of ten, Ada Foss has been creating them ever since. Anne Pierter visits Foss to learn how to create the bags and the work that goes into each piece.