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Arden Davis
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Rum Running
Year
1976
As the chief agent for alcohol control in charge of the state of Maine, Henry Weaver experienced different situations with rum running. Keith Euler and others from Salt speak to Weaver about his experiences and stories as a federal officer during the prohibition era.
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published content
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October 1986 Salt Magazine, Inside Back Cover
Year
1986
Inside back cover for the October 1986 Salt Magazine, offering congratulations to David C. Smith, visiting professor at Salt.
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published content
Title
Maine: Myth and Reality
Year
1987
Pamela Wood speaks about the thoughts that Mainers and non-Mainers have about the state, in regarding to myth and reality.
Type
published content
Title
Living Off the Land
Year
1995
Charles Reitze documents the history of the Davis Family. Reitze explores how the family attempts to be self-sufficient and as independent as American society allows.
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published content
Title
From Folk to Pop and Back Again
Year
1990
Salt invites scholars to a conference to speak about how folk culture and popular culture interact. Salt offers a report on the conference.
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published content
Title
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Culture
Year
1990
There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Brett Jenks explores how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."
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published content
Title
First Come the Artists
Year
1990
When artists enter towns, they usually herald incoming change. Jennifer Ouellette documents how this is taking place in Belfast, and how some people in the community do not want the change.
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published content
Title
Apprenticeships
Year
1978
Within the Salt building at the mouth of the Kennebec River, a variety of youth training programs are held. Sheryl Lane highlights the work that the Salt Coast Youth Program does with boat building, farming, and media arts.
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published content
Title
Laying the Keel
Year
1978
At the Salt boatyard in Kennebunk, Tim Dowling is working with twelve apprentices to create a 45 foot Herreshoff ketch. Julien LeSieur documents the work Dowling has done and the steps that need to be taken to complete the project.
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published content
Title
Reaching for the Sun
Year
1978
In the woods of Arundel in southern Maine, seven Salt apprentices took part in a forestry management program. Dottie O'Keefe documents the work that the Salt students performed in the woods, learning about the process of selective cutting.
Type
published content
Title
Fall of the Great North Woods
Year
1987
As Maine's largest myth, the Great North Woods provides questions about the Woods of today and tomorrow. Nancy Jesser explores which of these myths will survive over time.
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published content
Title
Digging for Gems
Year
1991
In Oxford County, the mineral-rich veins keep gem and rock collectors returning for more. Jeffrey Schlegel documents how the lure of digging for treasure is seen in Oxford County.
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