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Our Lives in Our Hands
1986 | 49mins
Our Lives in Our Hands
1986 | 49mins
This 1986 film examines the traditional Native American craft of split ash basketmaking as a means of economic and cultural survival for Aroostook Micmac Indians of northern…
Woodsmen and River Drivers
1989 | 28mins
Woodsmen and River Drivers
1989 | 28mins
Men and women who worked for the Machias Lumber Company before 1930 share their recollections of the logging industry in Maine when they cut trees by hand, hauled logs to the…
Hollow, The
1975 | 1h 4mins
Hollow, The
1975 | 1h 4mins
A rare 1975 film on a rural impoverished community in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. This remarkable film deals with stereotypes of improvised rural life, but unfolds into…
Sugar House
2018 | 20mins
Sugar House
2018 | 20mins
Maple syrup continues to be produced the old way by small independent family farmers in the woods of New Hampshire.
Family Farm
1973 | 6mins
Family Farm
1973 | 6mins
A day on the farm with the David and Ada Schwartz family in the Indiana Amish community. This 1968 film shows the family making apple butter. David Schwartz talks anecdotally…
Smithy
1974 | 5mins
Smithy
1974 | 5mins
Delbert Smith, 88, a hereditary blacksmith, illuminates life around the forge.
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