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Portland, Maine
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Title
Center for the Blind
Year
1992
Jessica Stolzberg documents the lives of visually imparied individuals and their experiences at the Maine Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Type
published content
Title
Front Cover- Maine: A Peopled Landscape
Year
1995
Front cover for Maine: A Peopled Landscape.
Type
Photography
Title
Portland City Crossing Guards (Corner Commandos)
Year
1998
Britta-Lena Lasko documents the work of crossing guards in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Reinventing Eve
Year
1999
For centuries, males have been the head of congregations for various religions. Melissa Leighty explores how in Maine there are women who have taken on these leadership roles, and despite different religious backgrounds, their perspectives are united by their gender.
Type
Photography
Title
Two Maines
Year
1991
Lisa Rollins and Marc Labbe document the perceptions of Northern and Southern Maine, as seen by individuals who live on the opposite half.
Type
published content
Title
Fonnie, A Retired Fisherman, Portland, 1987
Year
1995
Pam Berry captures an image of Fonnie, a retired fisherman, smoking outside of the Custom House Wharf in Portland.
Type
Radio
Title
Joe, The Arborist
Year
2000
Diane Cook speaks to Joe Anderson, an arborist in Portland Maine. Anderson discusses trees, the work that an arborist performs, and things on his mind while he works.
Type
Radio
Title
Moorings and Traps: The Role of Conservation in the Maine Lobster Fishery
Year
2012
With regulations in Maine keeping the lobster population strong, the Maine lobster fishery is actually struggling due to the price of lobster getting lower. Jessica Miller investigates how fishery conservation is impacting the work that lobstermen do, and how an ecosystem imbalance is causing concern for conservationists.
Type
Photography
Title
Bringing the Work Into You Photographs
Year
2005
Annie Reichert captures a photograph of Michael Luce in his basement workshop, looking into the coffin he is building for his recently deceased mother, Portland, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
I'm Singulah!
Year
1984
Rosemary Elliott speaks to John Gaskill of Portland about his personal history. Gaskill shares his story of a black boy with a mind of his own growing up in Portland.
Type
Writing
Title
Winter Weather Warning: Roger Griswold
Year
2007
Every morning on WCSH Channel 6, Roger Griswold provides viewers in Portland with the weather forecast. Katie Arrants highlights how Griswold takes pride in his job, and his desire to be as accurate as possible, especially when it comes to winter storms.
Type
published content
Title
How to Peel a Persimmon
Year
2002
Krista Mahr documents the growth of the Cambodian community in Portland, speaking with several individuals regarding their culture and religion.
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