R. Todd Hoffman speaks on the history of Salt's photography and the tradition of documentary photography.

Reenactors play out important parts of local history at the Eastern Cemetery through the group Spirits Alive. Elizabeth Jenkins profiles the work done by storyteller Lynne Cullen for her tours.

David C. Smith, Professor of History, looks at how salt marshes in Maine function. Smith discusses how dikes were built in order to farm the salt marshes.

Having an interest in history and wanting to keep it alive, Kate and Chris Nulle became Civil War reenactors. Leah Schmalz captures the work the Nulle's do reenacting.

Keeping the local memory of a community alive is important, and as Merritt Pridgeon discovers, in the small town of Weld, their history brings the community closer. Pridgeon discusses the history of the town, importance of the historical society, and tourism.

Thomas Bradbury recounts the history of Pinkham Hall and how it is fitting that a group like Salt would find a home there.

Information regarding Salt's Center for Field Studies and how the work is being produced.

Salt informs readers that this View From Pier Road will be the last time this column is published.

Inside back cover for the December 1993 Salt Magazine, with a brief history of Salt.

Introduction to the ideas behind Salt and the plans they have for the history of New England.

Information regarding Salt's Center for Field Studies and the visitors that Salt has received.

Keeping the local memory of a community alive is important, and as Merritt Pridgeon discovers, in the small town of Weld, their history brings the community closer. Pridgeon discusses the history of the town, importance of the historical society, and tourism.