Julienne Taraska documents the work that women in Maine do with rock music.

Testimonials page for The Salt Book on the inside back cover of the August 1978 Salt Magazine.

Coming to Maine with his family in the late 19th century, David Breggia has seen both joy and sorrow in the history of Little Italy in Portland. Hugh French visits Breggia to learn about Portland's Italian community.

Abigail Kienbaum highlights the work of Bob and Julie Miner, owners and operators of their own wild and exotic animal farm in Mt. Vernon. Keinbaum speaks to the Miner's about starting their farm and the different kinds of animals they have there.

Jamie Giambrone documents the lives of senior citizens who live in an assisted living community.

Living in a trailer in the Maine woods, Donna and Clyde Brown are loggers. Christopher Dardaris documents their lives in the woods.

Sarah Kill Kelley looks at how one local business in Belfast utilizes the local lobster industry, and how the business is passed down through the family.

Pamela Wood highlights Fred Soderstrom's stance against the Pittston Company.

With the rise of UFC fighting in American, many martial arts studios introduced training for a form called grappling. Karen Sosnoski explores how Seung Choi runs his martial arts studio in Portland and discusses his beliefs and training.

Living in a trailer in the Maine woods, Donna and Clyde Brown are loggers. Chris Dardaris captures their lives in the woods.

Inside front cover for the June 1980 Salt Magazine, with issue information.

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