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Black Child of Maine
Year
1984
As a native of Augusta and black female, Geneva Sherrer has begun to document the untold story of Maine's black people. Sherrer speaks about her work and desire to tell the history of African Americans in Maine.
Type
Writing
Title
Spinning Wool
Year
1995
The R&R Spinning Group meets once a week in West Cumberland to relax and share stories. Hannah Morris speaks with the spinners to learn about their personal histories and hobby.
Type
published content
Title
Dowsing
Year
1974
Years before bulldozers and water companies, individuals would perform the act of dowsing in order to find water underground. Linda Rivard and others speak to dowsers to learn about their craft and the other things dowsers can read.
Type
published content
Title
Chester's Insurance
Year
1984
Column by Thomas Bradbury on Chester Ferguson's new truck, and trying to get insurance for it.
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
published content
Title
A Greek Father Shapes His Son
Year
1984
As the son of a hard working immigrant, John Anagnostis wanted to be a teacher from a young age. Lisa Palas highlights Anagnostis' journey to get an education and how his father made those opportunities available to him.
Type
Writing
Title
Gerrie Brown
Year
1993
The WINGS (Women in Nurturing Group Support) support group aimed to help single mothers and women who were living in poverty by providing advice and assistance. Gerrie Brown, who ran this support group, is the focus of James Sylvan's research, which highlights Brown's work and her personal life.
Type
published content
Title
Those Damn Mud Holes
Year
1974
Speaking with Bob Bartlett about old roads, Lyman Page documents how people used to get stuck in mud holes on the main street in Kennebunk.
Type
published content
Title
Helen Perley Always Gets Her Clam
Year
1976
Although Helen Perley has not gone clam digging in a while, she knows how to prepare them. Erin Campbell and Lorraine Kingsbury speak to Perley about the various ways to prepare clams.
Type
published content
Title
December 1990 Salt Magazine, Masthead
Year
1990
Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.
Type
Writing
Title
Taming Wild Twigs
Year
1990
Gabriel Etenberg meets with individuals in Waldo County to learn about their craft of making furniture from twigs.
Type
Writing
Title
The Great Pretenders
Year
1995
Through impersonators the legacy of Elvis Presley continues to live on, as Jennifer Andrews highlights in her work. Andrews learns how Elvis has affected the lives of certain individuals and why some choose to impersonate Elvis.
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