Getting up at 5 o'clock every morning for the past two summers, Anne Pierter is a bait girl on a lobster boat. Anne Pierter documents her experience working on a lobster boat.

Jean Cheney discusses the gardening experience and the cultivation of roses.

Ava Ross discusses how charcoal was made by her husband, Willis back in the day.

Subscription page from the June 1974 Salt Magazine.

Title page to new section of magazine, with a quote on factory work.

Phil Grant takes a photograph of Andrew Davis, a back-to-lander, outside his family's farm.

Advertisement for the Salt Semester Program.

Advertisement for subscribing to Salt Magazine.

Ken Kobre captures an image of tourists relaxing outside of a motel in southern Maine.

Rebecca McDonald discusses the services and programs offered at the Maine Children's Home, and how these programs give teenage mothers an opportunity to get an education.

M.K. Lewis recounts an experience eating dinner with neighbors across the hall.

Through different owners and changes, Marcy's diner in Portland tries to rediscover and display a past. Alethea Okonak speaks with the owners of Marcy's to discuss the history and culture of the diner.