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Madison (Maddie) Jones
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Passagemaking
Year
2012
Maine Sailing Adventures provides sailing adventures for a variety of passengers every day during the summer. Kelly Shetron highlights the work of Megan Jones, who runs the business on her own after the passing of her business partner, Hasket Hildreth.
Type
Writing
Title
The Culture of Things: An Iranian Family in Maine
Year
2002
Jones Franzel highlights the lives of Iranians who escaped Iran because they practice Baha'ism. Franzel discusses how Iranians who practiced Baha'ism lived as a persecuted minority in Iran and how coming to the United States offered them opportunities to live their lives.
Type
Writing
Title
Sea Urchins
Year
1993
In Portland, the sea urchin industry represents an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to have a job working on the waterfront. Joan Amory explores how lucrative this business is for individuals in Portland.
Type
published content
Title
Meeting
Year
1983
Coming together for a public meeting to discuss the Pittston Company, members of the community are at odds regarding their situation. Pamela Wood documents the tension regarding Eastport's civil war over oil.
Type
published content
Title
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum
Year
1974
At the age of 86, the Furbish twins, Ethel and Edie, have many interesting stories from their childhoods. Anne Gorham and Sherri Jones speak to the twins about their experiences.
Type
published content
Title
Chester's Insurance
Year
1984
Column by Thomas Bradbury on Chester Ferguson's new truck, and trying to get insurance for it.
Type
published content
Title
Bingo Fever
Year
1989
When people come together on Indiana Island to play bingo, they are prepared to spend over twelve hours playing. Julie Maurer documents the community of bingo players at Indian Island Bingo.
Type
published content
Title
Quilting - Patchwork Art
Year
1985
Quilters of all ages in Maine are reinventing an old art form. Mary Thorsby speaks to quilters about their craft.
Type
published content
Title
Soda Fountain Philosophy: Natives, Yachters and Coneheads in a Camden Pharmacy
Year
1987
In downtown Camden, the Boynton McKay Drugstore serves as a place for both locals and tourists. Kate Skorpen explores how tourism is handled in the town of Camden.
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
Black Child of Maine
Year
1984
As a native of Augusta and black female, Geneva Sherrer has begun to document the untold story of Maine's black people. Sherrer speaks about her work and desire to tell the history of African Americans in Maine.
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