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Plants and Vegetation
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Title
Sardines
Year
1983
Title page to new section of magazine, with a quote on factory work.
Type
published content
Title
Women Packing Sardines, Eastport, 1981
Year
1995
Lynn Kippax Jr. captures an image of women working at the Port Clyde sardine factory packing sardines.
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published content
Title
Swan's Honey
Year
2007
With a background in chemical engineering, Lincoln Sennett borrowed ideas from honey packing companies to build his own honey production plant. Erin Post documents the history of Swan's Honey, originally owned by Harold Swan, and the work that goes into the business.
Type
published content
Title
How to Make Sea Moss Pudding
Year
1976
For years, people along the coast of Maine have used sea moss to make pudding. Suellen Simpson and others speak to Marion Webber of Kennebunk to learn how the pudding is made.
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published content
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Bean Hole Beans
Year
1975
In the Kennedy family, bean hole bean baking has always been a tradition. Suellen Simpson travels to the Kennedy household in The Forks to learn about baking beans in the ground.
Type
published content
Title
Fiddleheading
Year
1977
When long-time friend Monty Washburn invited Salt students on an expedition, they wasted no time in joining along. Jay York reports from Washburn's hunting camp near Upton on the subject of fiddlehead hunting.
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published content
Title
Of Tourists and Cows
Year
1987
Stephen Dismore speaks to Billy Beckwith, a boy who tends a vegetable stand, about tourists.
Type
published content
Title
Rakers
Year
1985
Lynn Kippax Jr. captures the work that hand rakers perform in the blueberry barrens.
Type
published content
Title
Inside a Sardine Factory
Year
1983
At the only sardine factory in operation in Eastport, workers speak about their experiences. Pamela Wood documents work and life at the sardine plant.
Type
published content
Title
I Don't Cut So Fast Now: Frances Miller
Year
1983
With no work to do for the day at the fish plant, Frances Miller shares her story about living in Eastport and working at the plant.
Type
published content
Title
Raking Blueberries, Gouldsboro, 1985
Year
1995
Working the blueberry fields by hand, Lynn Kippax Jr. captures Charlie Torrey while at work.
Type
published content
Title
Resting in the Blueberry Barrens, Gouldsboro, 1985
Year
1995
Taking a break from work, Lynn Kippax Jr. takes a photograph of Charlie Torrey, a blueberry raker.
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