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Portland, Maine
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Photography
Title
Justice for All
Year
2003
Jessica Hasslen documents the life and work of Jesse Leah Vear, a woman who coordinates P.O.W.E.R. (Portland Organizing to Win Economic Rights).
Type
published content
Title
Hard Work and Persistence: Junior Miller
Year
1983
Looking for a way for Eastport to boost morale, Junior Miller sees the Maine Trades Center as a good way to accomplish that goal. Pamela Wood speaks to Miller regarding vocational training and the Eastport Port Authority.
Type
Photography
Title
Spontaneous Hoopla
Year
2009
As a hula hooper in Portland, Tracy Tingley makes and sells hula hoops. Storrey Morrison captures the journey that Tingley started on to get into hula hopping.
Type
published content
Title
Opening of Art Show, Portland, 1992
Year
1995
Kate D. Philbrick captures a photograph of friends at the opening of an art show.
Type
published content
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1993
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
Type
Photography
Title
In the Middle
Year
2009
Jess Sheldon documents the life of Ikran Mohamod, a 17 year-old Somali immigrant who lives in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
Ride This Train
Year
2005
Brendan Hughes focuses on the lives of train conductors as they go about their daily routines, as they discuss their experiences conducting trains.
Type
Radio
Title
A Taste of Pie
Year
2010
Encountering a rough time, the Portland Improv Experience continues to put on shows as the dynamic of the group changes. Sarah Delia documents the work that the improv group does to prepare for shows despite their struggles and the need to find a permanent practice space.
Type
Writing
Title
Family Logging
Year
1995
Melissa Falcon documents the life of the Weese family and their role in the community of Athens, Maine. Falcon discusses working in the woods and personal stories.
Type
published content
Title
Ida
Year
1977
Standing at four and a half feet tall, Ida Allen can stand up for herself. Anne Gorham documents Allen's life as the daughter of a settler and growing up in the wilderness of Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Your New Country
Year
1980
Coming to Maine in 1902 from Canada to live a better life, Bertha Guerin recounts the differences between her home in Canada and in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Eastport: Where Downeast Maine Begins
Year
1983
Introduction to readers for Eastport For Pride, a Salt double issue publication, on the topic of the village of Eastport, .
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