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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
Radio
Title
The Mother
Year
2017
Toy Len Goon received global attention after winning the award for American Mother of the Year in 1952. She was the first Chinese immigrant to be recognized by the organization, which celebrates mothers who quote "provide an inspiration to the nation." Toy dined with First Lady Bess Truman and was honored by a parade through the New York Chinatown. But now, she can't be found in a standard American history textbook.
Type
published content
Title
Dragging
Year
1977
Out at Wood Island at four in the morning, Lester Orcutt is ready to start his daily routine of dragging. Herbert Baum III joins Orcutt has he drags to learn about this fishing method and the work draggers perform.
Type
Writing
Title
Hypno-Holly
Year
2008
Conducting hyponotherapy for adults of varying backgrounds, Holly Bean leads individuals through past experiences in their lives. Dina Marguerite highlights the work that Bean does and discusses hyponotherapy.
Type
published content
Title
Dragging with Lester Orcutt
Year
1977
Out at Wood Island at four in the morning, Lester Orcutt is ready to start his daily routine of dragging. Herbert Baum III joins Orcutt has he drags to learn about this fishing method and the work draggers perform.
Type
Photography
Title
Self Made Women
Year
2008
Tommy Galloway documents the life of former Women's Welterweight World Champion boxer Margie Dunson as she recovers from alcoholism.
Type
published content
Title
Tourists on the Lake
Year
1987
For generations, people have been coming to the Lakeside Pines campground in Bridgton. Sarah Collins documents experiences at Lakeside Pines Campground and the camps history.
Type
published content
Title
Going Forward With Alberta
Year
1983
Dana Lynn Boucher and other Salt students visit Albert Redmond to learn about her past and daily activities.
Type
Radio
Title
Baby Steps
Year
2002
Kezia Parsons explores how Tim Ochtera, a prison inmate, is learning about parenting while in prison, in order for him to be a good father to his children.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Man By His Cover
Year
2013
With materials from the thrift store, Bob Giordano rebinds books on his shelves. Erika Lantz profiles how reading and literature are key to Giordano's life.
Type
Radio
Title
Pink
Year
2006
Meghan Vigeant highlights the lives of individuals who used to rebel against the color pink, and how they eventually reclaimed the color. They discuss how ideas regarding the color pink has changed over time and how it signifies strength.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Randy and Sarah
Year
2012
Thalassa Raasch documents the lives of Randy and Sarah Bellavance, a blind married couple. Raasch highlights how the couple live and see their day-to-day lives.
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