Write up on upcoming Salt shows and updates on Salt faculty.

Pamela Wood offers an introduction to readers for this double issue, that touches on the continuity of work, continuing harvest of land, and making of things.

Table of contents for November 1989 Salt Magazine.

Tonee Harbert focuses on the work Jamaican apple pickers do at Douglas Hill Orchard in South Bridgton.

Table of contents for June 1980 Salt Magazine.

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.

List of Salt Magazines and their covers.

Table of contents for January 1982 Salt Magazine.

The act of contradancing, a type of folk dance, is examined in this piece by Leila Childs. She explores the history of this folk dance, the music associated with it, and talks to the dancers themselves to uncover the social aspect of dancing.

In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.

Table of contents for August 1987 Salt Magazine.

Salt invites scholars to a conference to speak about how folk culture and popular culture interact. Salt offers a report on the conference.