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Title
Smelting
Year
1974
For most of his 74 years in Kennebunk, Bert Graves has been a smelt fisher. Roxanne Maling and Wendy Vail explore how the smelting fishing technique works by talking to Graves and Harvey Bixby.
Type
published content
Title
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum
Year
1974
At the age of 86, the Furbish twins, Ethel and Edie, have many interesting stories from their childhoods. Anne Gorham and Sherri Jones speak to the twins about their experiences.
Type
published content
Title
November 1987 Salt Magazine, Eating in Maine
Year
1987
Guide to help people find important places to eat in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Fifty Years a Bellman
Year
1988
For half a century, John Foster has been a bellman. Foster recounts a time when trained bellmen would come up from the South to work the summer season in Kennebunkport.
Type
published content
Title
December 1988 Salt Magazine, Eating in Maine
Year
1988
Guide to help people find important places to eat in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Reid Chapman
Year
1977
Since he was young, Reid Chapman has enjoyed the outdoors and farming. Ernest Eaton and others document the story of Chapman, an 80 year old man who farms in West Kennebunk.
Type
Writing
Title
Behind One Table: Flea Markets
Year
2000
Like all collectibles, people have stories as well. Victoria Gannon discusses the lives of individuals who sell items at the flea market. Gannon learns about the second hand culture and philosophies.
Type
published content
Title
Our Mysterious Something
Year
2006
Andrea Maio highlights the history of Wilhelm Reich, a psychoanalyst who lived and worked in Maine. Maio explores the Wilhelm Reich Museum and learns about Reich from Mary Byrd Higgins, director of the museum.
Type
published content
Title
Buttermaking and Molasses Cookies
Year
1980
Living out in West Peru, Mary Turner always has stories to share. Kelly Emery visits Turner and learns how to make butter on a churn.
Type
published content
Title
Dragging
Year
1977
Out at Wood Island at four in the morning, Lester Orcutt is ready to start his daily routine of dragging. Herbert Baum III joins Orcutt has he drags to learn about this fishing method and the work draggers perform.
Type
Writing
Title
Davis Family
Year
1993
Charles Reitze documents the history of the Davis Family. Reitze explores how the family attempts to be self-sufficient and as independent as American society allows.
Type
published content
Title
First Come the Artists
Year
1990
When artists enter towns, they usually herald incoming change. Jennifer Ouellette documents how this is taking place in Belfast, and how some people in the community do not want the change.
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