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Title
A Good Head of Water
Year
1976
During his 52 year career in the logging business, Grover Morrison experienced many things in the forests of Maine. Terry Whitney and Mike Stinson document Morrison's lumbering operations in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Logging Town
Year
1976
For the town of Patten, Maine, the logging industry made a large impact, being considered the lumbering center of the world. Regina Baker and Nancy Noyes document how lumbering became ingrained into the local history, and write about the museum that holds that history.
Type
published content
Title
River Driving
Year
1975
For nearly 85 years, Bert Morris has been a river driver and logger. Fran Ober speaks to Morris about his experiences as a river driver.
Type
published content
Title
Gooch's Beach
Year
1975
With a curiosity for what Gooch's Beach was like 250 years ago, Timm White set out to find someone who could tell him about the history of the beach. White speaks to three individuals who know the story of Stephen Harding, a man who built a log garrison in 1702 on what is today the Sea Side House property.
Type
published content
Title
Donna and Clyde: Partners in the Woods
Year
1995
Living in a trailer in the Maine woods, Donna and Clyde Brown are loggers. Christopher Dardaris documents their lives in the woods.
Type
published content
Title
Felling a Tree
Year
1978
In the city of East Kingston in New Hampshire, George and Roy Cole fell trees. Suzanne Emery documents the Cole's work on trees and the precision that goes into their work.
Type
published content
Title
The Sawmill
Year
1978
In the city of East Kingston in New Hampshire, George and Roy Cole cut trees at their sawmill. Greg Violette documents the Cole's work on trees and the precision that goes into their work.
Type
published content
Title
River Driving on the Kennebec
Year
1977
As a group project, members of Salt document the topics of river driving, logging, and cooking for loggers.
Type
published content
Title
Outside with Norman LeVasseur, Ellsworth, 1989
Year
1995
Working hard all his life for the Great Northern Paper Company, Tonee Harbet captures a photograph of Norman LeVasseur while he relaxes.
Type
published content
Title
Loggers Working Outside, Rangeley, 1992
Year
1995
Living in a trailer in the Maine woods, Donna and Clyde Brown are loggers. Chris Dardaris captures their lives in the woods.
Type
published content
Title
Snowmobile Town
Year
2000
Just under 20 miles from the Canadian border, the town of Jackman, Maine is covered in snowmobile trails. Philip Mazzone discusses how important the snowmobile industry is for Jackman, assisting with the economy and logging industry.
Type
published content
Title
River Driving: Life on the Drive in the Woods
Year
1980
Salt investigates what life was like for river drivers and loggers in the woods.
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