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Salt, 2003-2004, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies Jan 2003

Salt, 2003-2004, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies

Salt Magazine Archive

SALT telling Maine stories. Published by the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Number 57 / 58. 2003-2004. Staying on. A Dexter story after the Shoe. A sheep farmer uses only salt water and sunlight for her wool. Veterans speak from the edgy shadows of their memories.

Contents

  • 3 Staying On by Terry Farish
  • 4 Uphill Either Way by Carrie Kilman, photographs by Jenifer Dean. T-Bob’s Taxi—A Dexter story after The Shoe.
  • 18 James at Risk photo essay by Lesley MacVane. A 16-year old boy at odds with the world is also a poet.
  • 26 Waa Nabad: Somali Community in Lewiston …


Salt, Vol. 9, No. 2, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies Dec 1988

Salt, Vol. 9, No. 2, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies

Salt Magazine Archive

The magazine about the really important people of Maine. Special Issue: Rural Poverty in Maine — What Does It Mean? One in every five rural Mainers is poor. Like Monica, struggling to get by. Christmas rubs in the difference between having plenty and little.

    Content
  • 5 View from Pier Road
  • 8 Being Poor in Rural Maine One in every five Mainers is poor. The numbers are growing even in today’s job market. Salt tells the story of the rural poor in Maine through their words and lives.
  • 10 Portraits Lauretta Elie and Emily Kinney have two things in common. They …


Salt, Vol. 8, No. 1, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies Jun 1987

Salt, Vol. 8, No. 1, Salt Institute For Documentary Studies

Salt Magazine Archive

The magazine about the really important people of Maine. This is Walter. The bear is Cuddles. Walter’s struggling to overcome child abuse. He’s also trying to find a home. The two may be the same.

Content

  • 3 View From Pier Road
  • 2 Eating In Maine A new feature, Salt’s guide to the really important places to eat in Maine.
  • 6 Maine: Myth and Reality A special issue on what is the “real” Maine. Salt staff and students worked to find out. What they found is presented in three sections.
  • 7 Being Young in Maine What is it like to be …


Tb77: Paths Out Of Poverty: Research In The Northeast, William H. Groff, James W. Longest, Louis A. Ploch Sep 1975

Tb77: Paths Out Of Poverty: Research In The Northeast, William H. Groff, James W. Longest, Louis A. Ploch

Technical Bulletins

This publication presents summaries of poverty research done under the aegis of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the agricultural experiment stations of eight cooperating land grant universities in the Northeast. The project was designated as Paths Out of Poverty and was identified as NE-68. While there is a general introduction, as well as introductions to the two main sections and a concluding summary, the major focus of the publication is the summaries of the various research projects. The reader is directed to the list of references following the entries of the individual states. In most cases reference is made …