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Preserving the stories, recollections and voices of Maine.

Giving voice to history

Giving Voice To History and Preserving Treasures

Family heritage is a gift no one else can give.

Ormy Pitcher, Augusta, ME

August 26, 2017

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Robert and Jeanne Peacock Eastport, ME.

August 2, 2016

"...So anyway, with our bandaged fingers, we would wait for the fish to come down a beltway and my sister and I were on the last table because we were new people to it, and the fish were quite slimy and itchy when they got to us and we never got off the minimum wage which was a dollar and a quarter back then, believe it or not, it was really low to think about, but no, it was … [Read more...]

Ralph Poland

December 12, 2014

Ralph Poland

   Because of the ADA, instead of being forced to be a shut in, I can participate and get back into life again, which helps me to have self-esteem, self-hope and encouragement to get out there and doing things, instead of staying home and thinking well, somebody else is going to do this for me.”           Read the full interview … [Read more...]

Chris Powers

November 28, 2014

Chris Powers

"Asperger's Syndrome is definitely a struggle at times. It's made me open to now knowing what’s going on out there, what things do affect me and what social changes and what employment changes, and why I struggled, why I continue to struggle. There’s a reason behind it."   Read full transcript Listen to full interview   August 7 2014 Westbrook, … [Read more...]

Penny Plourde

November 20, 2014

Penny Plourde

“Many people think of disabilities as being sorrowful, bad, and would never wish it on anyone they knew. But in my case, my disability gave me opportunity to see the world and be part of the world in ways that most of the time I have not been able to do."     Read full interview transcript Listen to full interview … [Read more...]

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