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Rural Life
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Photography
Title
Where I Am
Year
2010
Originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Benuel Esch began to question the Amish lifestyle when he was around 20 years old. Maggie Melvin captures the life that Esch has lived trying to lead a biblical lifestyle, and has his connections to the Amish community in Unity.
Type
published content
Title
Through the Body
Year
2007
Since she was young, Karen Montanaro knew she wanted to dance for the rest of her life. Hannah Fox documents Montanaro's passion for dancing.
Type
Radio
Title
Daryl's Menagerie
Year
2017
Daryl Whiting sits with animals through their last moments, including pets that are not her own. She even stays with people as they die. Why has one woman decided to commit so much of her life to making sure others have a good death?
Type
Photography
Title
Laurence Lovejoy
Year
2004
Carl Wilson documents the life of Laurence Lovejoy, a man who lives on a farm in Westbrook, Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Imagine This
Year
2001
Lorna Brod documents the lives of Jeff Lind and Audrey Bohanan, who decided to let their crafts of woodworking and poetry provide a basis for a different way to live.
Type
Radio
Title
Brainhilda and I
Year
2009
A former violinist, Carole Starr suffered a brain injury that causes her to feel discomfort and confusion around music and other sounds. Staff discusses her former life as a violinist, the sacrifices she has had to make due to her brain injury, and how she tries to finds ways to still incorporate music into her life.
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
Photography
Title
Weld, Maine Photographs
Year
1995
Keeping the local memory of a community alive is important and in the small town of Weld, their history brings the community closer. Amanda Bladt captures images around the town.
Type
published content
Title
One Russian Who Kept Her Heart
Year
1984
Gretchen Batz speaks to Ilsa Pasechnik, from the Russian colony in Richmond, Maine. Pasechnik shares stories about the music she loves and her losses in Russia.
Type
Writing
Title
A La Guerra!
Year
2000
Hillary Berliner documents the lives of migrant workers from Honduras who work in forestry, known as brushcutters. Berliner learns about the work that these workers performer in the forestry industry and discusses their personal stories.
Type
Photography
Title
Myrtle Lowell Photographs
Year
1996
Kathryn Weigel captures the life of Myrtle Lowell.
Type
Photography
Title
Pablo Perez Alone
Year
1997
Emily Simon documents the life of Pablo Perez.
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