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Porcelain Figures
Year
1977
Spending countless hours a week creating porcelain figures, Muriel Reimer can create figures of various sizes. Lorraine Kingsbury visited Reimer to learn the work and detail that goes into the hobby.
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
Old Fashioned Cider Making
Year
1977
After several hours of preparation, 12 Salt students were guided by Reid Chapman on making apple cider the old fashioned way. Ann Bath and others document the process Chapman goes through to make his cider.
Type
published content
Title
Tain't Like Christmases Now'
Year
1977
At the invitation of Down East Magazine, Salt documented Christmas memories from an older generation.
Type
published content
Title
Fishing
Year
1977
In Maine, fishing has always been a way of life. Pamela Wood and Salt students offer an overview of fishing in Maine.
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published content
Title
Lobstering: Winter Lobstering
Year
1977
During the winter at Biddeford Pool, one of the few boats in the wharf is the De-Dee-Mae, a lobstering boat. Herb Baum and others document the work Marshall Alexander does a lobsterman during the winter.
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
published content
Title
Rum Running
Year
1977
Salt staff and students collect and retell the stories of people involved with rum running, on both sides of the situation.
Type
published content
Title
Snowshoe Making
Year
1977
From his workshop in Caratunk, Walter York creates snowshoes. Anne Gorham covers the steps of making and filling the bows for snowshoes.
Type
published content
Title
Years Ago Almost Everybody had a Barn
Year
1977
In the Kennebunkport area, barns cover large parts of the landscape. Lyman Page speaks to Lester Wildes and other barn owners about their barns and the barns that used to be there.
Type
published content
Title
A Maine Barn Raisin'
Year
1977
From dawn to dusk, friends and neighbors of Stacy Wentworth helped him raise a 50 foot barn in Arundel. Anne Gorham documents the work that went into putting the barn together. Published in The Salt Book.
Type
published content
Title
Town Meetin'
Year
1977
Heading to Arundel to hear old time democracy, Valerie Gould and Anne Pierter go to a town meeting. Gould and Pierter document the meeting and the issues that were discussed.
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