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Dexter Shoe factory
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Title
We Don't Make Baskets Any More
Year
1979
As Indian culture begins to move away from traditions, Madas Sapiel speaks on what life used to be like in Penobscot. Sheryl Lane documents the changes that have started within the Penobscot Indian tribe.
Type
published content
Title
Sam, the Minstrel Man
Year
1980
Seen around Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sam Miller is known as the minstrel man. Ron Burr documents how Miller got into performing vaudeville and travelling around New England.
Type
published content
Title
Closer to Nature
Year
1980
Sheryl Lane meets with Helen Perley of Pine Point to speak about the old days, her animals, and personal philosophies.
Type
published content
Title
Boatbuilding: Boats That Come Naturally
Year
1980
Building boats since 1951, the artform comes naturally to Ralph Stanley. Dorothy O'Keefe speaks to Stanley about his work building boats.
Type
published content
Title
Boatbuilding: Master Boatbuilder
Year
1980
As a master boat builder, Herb Baum, Sr. understands the intricacies of building a boat. Herb Baum III and Kathi Preble document the work that goes into designing and building a boat.
Type
published content
Title
Island People: Walter Stinson
Year
1980
Dottie O'Keefe visits Walter Stinson, a resident of Swan's Island to learn about his life. Stinson speaks about his work as a fisherman and working in a factory.
Type
Photography
Title
Sardine Factory: Eastport Photographs
Year
1980
At the only sardine factory in operation in Eastport, workers share their experiences. Lynn Kippax Jr. documents work and life at the sardine plant.
Type
published content
Title
The Theater in Bar Harbor's Changing World
Year
1982
Representative of a different era, the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor stands out. Peter Cooper documents how the theater continues to function in Bar Harbor's changing world.
Type
published content
Title
Livin' Where You Want to Live'
Year
1982
Living on Mount Desert Island for nearly 66 years, Draper Liscomb has spent his whole life making a living in Maine. Bethany Aronow documents how Liscomb left Maine for work, but came back because he knew he could make it in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
I Don't Feel Color
Year
1982
As one of the best known men in Old Orchard Beach, Clarence Roberts is a city council member who represents a white constituency as a black man. Roger Champagne documents how Roberts does not let the color of his skin hold him back from being involved in the community.
Type
published content
Title
Running the Holmes Packing Plant: Moses Pike
Year
1983
Coming from a long line of frontier men who built Eastport, Moses Pike recounts his experience running his sardine factory before he sold it.
Type
published content
Title
Meeting
Year
1983
Coming together for a public meeting to discuss the Pittston Company, members of the community are at odds regarding their situation. Pamela Wood documents the tension regarding Eastport's civil war over oil.
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