For centuries, males have been the head of congregations for various religions. Katherine Bordwell captures how in Maine there are women who have taken on these leadership roles.

After rediscovering a population of strugeon in the Penobscot River, a group of scientists from the University of Maine is trying to figure out why the strugeon are there. Isaac Kestenbaum speaks to the researchers about their search for the fish.

Lisa Miccolis documents the life and work of instrument repairman, Bill Street as he works out of his shop in Gorham, Maine.

Auction houses play an important role in Maine for the trading of antiques and collectibles. David Fleischner captures the auctioneering business and those who frequent the auctions.

In Portland, the Maine Time Dollar Network allows community members to perform various services for each other that is bringing the community closer together. Isabel Foley captures how this network works.

As the only Green Party legislator in the state of Maine, John Eder is running for re-election. Anne Phillips captures the work Eder does on his campaign.

Divider for the section of Maine: A Peopled Landscape on images related to the inland.

The September 1988 issue of Salt Magazine features stories on farming and the Maine Mall.

Column by Thomas Bradbury on acquiring an old television set and a summer tradition in Maine.

Kate Denkla captures the lives of lesbians who live in rural communities in Maine.

Michael Wingfield, a world class percussionist, share his knowledge of drumming with communities throughout Maine and New England. Bryan Thomas captures the work done by Wingfield in Searsmont.

David Farady highlights the history of Cold River Vodka, distilled at Maine Distilleries. Farady covers the uniqueness of Cold River Vodka in the United States and the business.