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Portland, Maine
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Photography
Title
Safe, Saved, Delivered
Year
2011
Katrina Herzog documents the spiritual journey of Joe, as he finds a new relationship with Jesus within the church community of the Deliverance Center in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Domestic Violence
Year
1998
Kate Lapides documents the lives of victims of domestic violence who stay at The Shelter in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Java Joe's Coffee Shop
Year
1995
Barney Beal documents the work and crowds at Java Joe's Coffee Shop in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
What are Cows For?
Year
1995
Tim Hughes investigates the controversy over rBST and discusses how cattle farming in Maine plays a role in the dialogue regarding the bovine growth hormone.
Type
Writing
Title
You Know What Paradise Is?
Year
2001
Instead of using local labor, Henry Drake hires Jamaicans to help me pick apples every season at his apple orchard. Kaarin Svendsen speaks to Drake and his crew to get a sense of work at an apple orchard, and learns about Jamaican culture.
Type
published content
Title
Kniting Lobster Trap Heads and Bait Bags
Year
1977
Living in Kennebunkport most of his life, Albert Hutchins is a Maine lobsterman. Fran Ober visits Hutchins to learn how to knit a lobster trap head.
Type
Photography
Title
Bea-Sonesta Hotel Photographs
Year
1989
Louise Suta meets with Bea Ward, to learn about her life and operating the elevator at the Sonesta Hotel in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Italian Soldier of Fortune Photographs
Year
1983
Tim Rice speaks to David Breggia about his life on Munjoy Hill in Portland's Little Italy.
Type
Radio
Title
Back to Pineland
Year
2020
Drive about 20 miles north of Portland, Maine and you’ll arrive at Pineland. It looks like a college campus: brick buildings with stately pillars, it’s surrounded by rolling hills. But Pineland’s exterior doesn’t tell you about its history. It opened as an institution for people with disabilities in 1908. Alexa Burke spoke with people who lived and worked at Pineland to learn about the history of institutionalization and the legacies that remain today.
Type
Radio
Title
Back to Pineland
Year
2020
Drive about 20 miles north of Portland, Maine and you’ll arrive at Pineland. It looks like a college campus: brick buildings with stately pillars, it’s surrounded by rolling hills. But Pineland’s exterior doesn’t tell you about its history. It opened as an institution for people with disabilities in 1908. Alexa Burke spoke with people who lived and worked at Pineland to learn about the history of institutionalization and the legacies that remain today.
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
If the Shoe Fits
Year
2004
Allison Wightman documents the work done by Dan Lentz at Roy's Shoes in Portland, highlighting his profession as a cobbler.
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