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Title
Supplying Ships at Sea
Year
2007
Mercedes Grandin speaks to Mark Usinger about his buisness, A.L. Griffin ship's chandlery. Usinger discusses how the business has changed over the years, making it difficult to compete.
Type
Writing
Title
Belfast and Artists
Year
1989
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.
Type
Writing
Title
Streets Under Seige
Year
1989
In Portland, Tate and Tyng Streets hold a history of displacement, change, and decay. Amanda Holmes vists people in the neighborhood to discuss why they still cling to Tate and Tyng.
Type
Writing
Title
A Tale of Two Lewistons
Year
1989
In Lewiston, Bates Fabrics and the L.L. Bean Telemarketing Center are only a few hundred yards from each other. Dan Stewart explores how these industries marks Lewiston as changing from an industrialized textile town to a service-based city.
Type
Writing
Title
Barbershops
Year
1990
Barbershops are social places with a crowd of regulars. Julia Mickenberg takes readers inside two barbershops to highlight the culture within a barbershop.
Type
Writing
Title
Women Ministers
Year
1990
Laura Burden explores the lives of women who are ministers in Maine, in both city and rural ministries.
Type
Writing
Title
Recycling
Year
1991
The idea of recycling is nothing new, and for people in Maine they have been finding ways to reuse old items for generations. Elka Uchman documents how Mainers salvage and repurpose second hand items.
Type
Writing
Title
I Forgot My Mantra
Year
1991
Julienne Taraska documents the work that women in Maine do with rock music.
Type
Writing
Title
Chub Foster
Year
1991
Roger Price documents the life of Chub Foster, a man who was a guide in the North Woods when everyone there was a woodsman.
Type
Writing
Title
Benedicta
Year
1991
The farming community in Benedicta, Maine plays an important role in creating the history of the community, as discussed by John Morris. Morris focuses on what creates a sense of place for those who live in Benedicta, speaking with farmers to learn about their experiences.
Type
Writing
Title
Chebeague Island
Year
1991
Laura Roe and Laura Sibley document the history of people from Chebeague Island, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Hugh's Pier
Year
1998
Eliza Wilmerding explores the fishing business within the Stonington community. Wilmerding speaks to fishermen to learn about fishing industry throughout the year.
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