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Photography
Title
Peaks Island Photographs
Year
1988
As Portland becomes more suburban, Peaks Island has experienced waves of change. Dave Read and others document how the community of people have little in common except the ferry commute they make and their liking for Peaks Island.
Type
Photography
Title
Portland Irish Photographs
Year
1988
As the Irish continue to flee from the crofts of western Ireland and civil war in northern Ireland, the Irish community grows in Portland. Tonee Harbert captures the lives of individuals within the Portland Irish community.
Type
Photography
Title
The Bridge Generation Photographs
Year
1988
Kate Jeremiah captures images of immigrants who come from different places to America for freedom, known as the bridge generation.
Type
published content
Title
Peaks Island
Year
1989
As Portland becomes more suburban, Peaks Island has experienced waves of change. Harry Brown documents how the community of people have little in common except the ferry commute they make and their liking for Peaks Island.
Type
published content
Title
Bridge Generations
Year
1989
Mary Lou Wendell documents how immigrants who come from different places to America for freedom are the bridge generation.
Type
published content
Title
51st Barber
Year
1989
Owner of a barbershop in Portland, Danny Mardigian shares his life story and experiences.
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
Photography
Title
Selling the Folk: Marketing Maine Photographs
Year
1989
There was a time when Maine was marketed as a landscape for escape, known as vacationland. Tonee Harbert captures how Maine is now marketed as "The Way Life Should Be."
Type
Photography
Title
Diner People Photographs
Year
1989
In the middle of a nostalgic pop movement, Salt vists diners throughout Maine to see how they are being revived.
Type
Photography
Title
51st Barber Photographs
Year
1989
Owner of a barbership in Portland, Danny Mardigian shares his life story and experiences, while Polly Diantha Stone captures images.
Type
Photography
Title
Bea-Sonesta Hotel Photographs
Year
1989
Louise Suta meets with Bea Ward, to learn about her life and operating the elevator at the Sonesta Hotel in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Street Scenes: Tyng & Tate
Year
1989
Tonee Harbert captures the street scenes on Tyng and Tate Streets in Portland.
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