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Kennebunk, Maine
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Title
Sea Moss Pudding Photographs
Year
1976
For years, people along the coast of Maine have used sea moss to make pudding. Sandy Frederick and others speak to Marion Webber of Kennebunk to learn how the pudding is made.
Type
published content
Title
Smelting
Year
1974
For most of his 74 years in Kennebunk, Bert Graves has been a smelt fisher. Roxanne Maling and Wendy Vail explore how the smelting fishing technique works by talking to Graves and Harvey Bixby.
Type
published content
Title
Wildwood Chapel
Year
1974
In a wooded area far apart from the village churches in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, the Wildwood Chapel resides. Erica Shorey and Karen Shuffleburg speak to individuals in the church community about their experiences at the chapel.
Type
published content
Title
I Go Out and Talk to Them All
Year
1978
With a passion for lilacs, Ken Berdeen raises over 1,500 lilac bushes on his 65 acres of land just outside of Kennebunk. Wade Zahares documents Berdeen's desire to raise lilacs and how he got into that line of work.
Type
published content
Title
Reid Chapman
Year
1977
Since he was young, Reid Chapman has enjoyed the outdoors and farming. Ernest Eaton and others document the story of Chapman, an 80 year old man who farms in West Kennebunk.
Type
published content
Title
Put the Hammer Down
Year
1978
Known around southern Maine for his unbelievable feat of pounding nails with his bare hands, Joseph Leo Thibeau has become something of a legend. E.J. Blake reports on Thibeau's life and his hand skills.
Type
Photography
Title
Junkyards of Manicured Maine Photographs
Year
1988
In a battle of social classes, new middle class Maine wants old rural Maine to clean up junk from their yards. Lynn Kippax Jr. captures how this battle between city and country values is taking place.
Type
Photography
Title
Tales Told by the Fire Photographs
Year
1974
As a native son of Kennebunk, Bertram Hanscom has many stories about the town. Kim Lovejoy visits with Bertram and his wife, Helen, to learn about their pastimes in Kennebunk.
Type
published content
Title
The Ice House
Year
1974
Kim Lovejoy speaks to two residents in Kennebunk, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kingsbury, about their personal histories.
Type
published content
Title
August 1989 Salt Magazine, Guide to Maine Inns
Year
1989
Salt offers a guide on Maine's historic inns.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Maine's First Ship
Year
2013
Along the Kennebunk River a group of volunteers are working together to reconstruct the Virginia, the first tall ship built in the new world. Mary Wesley offers a profile on the work these volunteers have done.
Type
published content
Title
Maine Diner
Year
1978
In the town of Wells, the Maine Diner is closed during the tourist season, unlike the other diners. Abby Dubay investigates why Louie Toton chooses to open his diner after Labor Day and how it makes his diner different.
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