Description: Down East Maine Magazines Pick Jan/Mar/Apr/May/Jun/Jul/Aug/Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec 1979 Complete January 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine Cover: Ice Boating Down East by Peter Rolfe Features: Downhill on Katahdin - by Lawrence M. Smith - A five-man mountain expedition discovers the best out-of-bounds skiing in the EastScuba Diving for Scallops - by Gloria Hutchinson - Newest cold-weather sport, for the hale and heartyIce - by George Riley & Lewis Johnson - Photographic essay on the pleasures of ice — outdoorsUnsinkable Capt. McLellan - by R. Dominic & W. Barry - Portland’s tenacious shipmaster rode out many a galeWinter’s Work Offshore - by Kosti Ruohomaa - Memorable scenes of winter fishing far at sea by Maine’s late master photographer Departments: Room With a View - Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East - Winter Sports DirectoryNorth By EastDown East EnterpriseDown East BookshelfOutdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauI Remember - S. J. Flaherty Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete March 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover - Gale Warning by Chris Nielsen Features: The Ice Age Cometh? - by Robert Deis - Scientists study the glacial past to predict an icy futureGolf Balls, Mutton and Signal Flags - by Victor A. Schlich - Brown Ship Chandlery specializes in the unusualJohnny’s Selected Seeds - by Jay Davis - A growth industry flourishes in AlbionGale Warning! - Photographs by Stephen Rubicam - Color essay: A record storm racks MonheganCase of the Vanishing Bobcat - by Robert D. Eiseley - Mounting pressures cloud the future of Maine’s ‘bob’Roll Out the Barrels! - Photographs by Stephen T. Whitney - Slack cooperage stages a comebackMaine’s Splendid Little War - by Anne Molloy - Story behind a picture of the Spanish-American War Departments: Room With a View - Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East - Gunnar HansenNorth By EastDown East EnterpriseDown East Bookshelf Outdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauI Remember - C. V. Watson Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete April 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover: Boat and Church by Roger W. Ellenberger Features: Those Good Old Stagecoach and Tavern Days, by Robert Deis - In the nineteenth century, Mainers enjoyed an age of travel that was “expeditious, cheap, and commodious”Fishing for Gold in the Gulf of Maine, by Bill Prosser - Sophisticated vessels and a new breed of fisherman to work them are dispelling clouds of gloom in Maine’s offshore fisheryThe ‘Water Witch’ of Thomaston, by Deis Fitzgerald - Dowser Edgar Libby converts skeptics into true believers with his stainless-steel divining rodFine Feathered Visitors ‘From Away,’ by Peter Randall - Maine islands play host to growing flocks of exotic birdsRiffles, Rips, and Rapids, photographs by George Riley - Beginning this month, contestants from all over the Northeast rally to run Maine’s rushing rivers Departments: Room With a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events New Hope for the Chestnut, by Robert D. EiseleyTraveling Down East North by EastDown East EnterpriseDown East Bookshelf Outdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauI Remember - K. W. Carter Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete May 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover - Maine Homestead by Thomas R. Higgins Features: Colby Comes of Age, by Gloria Hutchinson - In less than 20 years, a small Maine college has become a nationally recognized institution The Bamboo Man of Bangor, by Victor Schlich - Some of the world’s most prized fly-fishing rods were crafted by a nineteenth-century Bangor woodsman Maine’s Endangered Plants, by Robert Deis - As many as 200 native species are in jeopardy Island in Search of a Future, by Randall J. Emery - Ignored for decades, Sears Island is now a prime target for industrializationSpring Comes to Maine - A full-color tribute to Spring’s March through MaineFirst Citizen of Dunnybrook, by Marie Donahue - Noted Berwick author Gladys Hasty Carroll has spent a lifetime portraying her corner of MaineAugusta’s Humble Hercules, by J. H. Lowell - The life and times of John Gagnon who may have been the world’s strongest man Departments: Room With A View, by Caskie StinnettLetters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East, by Joseph H. CobbOur Whistling Tenant, by T. Robley LouttitNorth By EastHomes Down EastDown East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauDown East Bookshelf I Remember, by Fred E. Crockett Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete June 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover - Estes Head, Eastport by Judith Colemann of Portland Features: Operation Fiasco, by Bill Prosser - Militiamen will gather in Maine this summer to reenact one of America’s greatest naval disasters Welcome Back, My Lovely!, by Lawrence K. Stanley - Henry Ford’s tin lizzies get a new lease on life at the hands of a Hampden auto restorerReclaiming A Heritage, by M. Steadman and R. Deis - Citizens of New Sweden in Aroostook dig deeper each year in search of their old-country rootsIsland Sanctuary, by Alice True Larkin - For nearly 400 years, Damariscove Island has served as a Haven for fishermen, farmers — and ghostsThe Way It Was, by Flora Hodgdon Bishop - Tales of 19th-century coastal life as told by a Maine sea captain to his grandchildrenCape Rosier Revisited, by Mary Bolte - An ode to one family’s summer aerie above Penobscot Bay, with color portfolio by Jim McElholmEarth Station Andover, by William Harrison - A remote ground station in western Maine plays a key role in global satellite communicationsThe House That Moses Built, by Randall H. Bennett - A restored home in Bethel provides a fascinating a window on early 19th-century rural life Departments: Room With A View, by Caskie StinnettLetters to the EditorCalendar of EventsTraveling Down East, by Lois LowryNorth By EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by Sylvia Kurson Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! *The cover has approximately 1” tear located under the D in Down. See picture. Complete July 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover - Sand Flats by Patricia Mendes Spofford Features: Bringin’ Her Back Home, by Nicholas Dean - An historic down Easter finally makes it back to MaineSumming Up, by Helen and Scott NearingThe Case of Island X, by High Williams - Rx for a wilderness isle: Benign NeglectJawburgers, Anyone?, by Robert Deis - There may be a shark in your dining futureEureka! An Honest Medicine Show, by Gloria Hutchinson - Buckfield Leather ‘n Lather revives an old traditionOne Leg & a Little Ingenuity, by John Gould - Does anyone remember the inventor of the set-over yoke?Old Friendships Never Die, by Gunnar Hansen - Sturdy workboats race each July in Muscongus BayEastport’s Artist Laureate, by Valdine C. Atwood - Dougal Anderson comes back from obscurityThe Tools That Built Maine, by Jay Sperling - Today’s craftsmen turn back the clockMaking Do on the Allagash, by Dorothy Boone Kidney - Rule number one: think ahead Departments: Room With a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of EventsTraveling Down East, by Evan M. WylieSummer Vacation GuideMuseum and Historic HomesNorth by EastHomes Down EastDown East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine - Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by Hazen W. Lamb Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete August 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. 25th Anniversary Issue Cover: Marshall Point Light, Port Clyde by Carolyn Wyeth Features: Behind the Scenes at Boothbay Harbor, by Judy Warren - Exploring one of Maine’s most popular tourist areasThe Way It Was, The Way It Is, by Lew Dietz - A Maine writer ponders the last quarter-centuryA Down East Sampler — Selections from the last 25 years Grandpa and the Atlantic Ocean, by Alvin R. L. Dohme Meet Wotton’s Fox Bait, by John Gould Farewell’s Farewell, by Isabel Currier Maine’s Champion Fiddler, by Richard M. Hallet North by East Over the YearsThe Counties of Maine - A Silver Anniversary salute in full colorHave Boat, Will Charter, by Clinton Trowbridge - She was the leakiest excursion boat on Frenchman’s BayAnother Wyeth Heard From, by Christopher Hyde - Belated acclaim comes to the daughter of N. C. Wyeth Departments: Room with a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East, by William HarrisonDining Down East Museums and Historic HomesNorth by EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine, by Gene LetourneauDown East Bookshelf, by David PhilipsI Remember, by Ernest W. Maxcy Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete September 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover: Stonington by W. James McGlynn Features: Rachel’s Refuge, by Robert Deis - Maine’s salt marshes receive belated recognition An Uncommon Fair, by Gretchen Ebbesson - Tradition and innovation blend at the Common Ground FairBoom in Marine Antiques, by Lew Dietz - Collectors vie for relics of the state’s nautical pastClamming’, My Way, by Dale Rex Coman - Happiness is a mess of clams, dug with due deliberation The Gardens of Mt. Desert, by Elizabeth McKay Hulbert - Early rustications left behind a colorful floral legacyHeating with Wood, by the Editors of DOWN EAST - Special 32-page supplement begins following page Tarzan of the Maine Woods, by Lois Lowry - The publicity-inspired saga of a Primitive ManHardy Pioneer Survivor, by Robert E. Dunbar - Damariscotta’s Chapman-Hall House recalls colonial daysWillard, by Norwood P. Beveridge - Unexpected wisdom from a tiller of the soil Departments: Room with a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East, by Margaret HammelDining Down East What’s In A Picture?It Happened Down East North by EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine, by Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by Mary Elizabeth Crockett Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! * The front cover has a small piece missing in the upper left corner. See pictures. Complete October 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover: Autumn Road by Marnie Lawson of Rockland Features: Where Have All the Apples Gone?, by Joy Davis - In the modern apple orchard, the McIntosh is kingSqueezin’ Cider Family Style, by Dave O’Connor - The time is ripe for do-it-yourself nectarStalking My Moose, by Gloria Hutchinson - A good moose is hard to find, even in Maine’s North WoodsNed Ackerman’s Magnificent Obsession, by Bill Prosser - Will the energy crunch bring back the cargo schooner?Battening Down for Winter, by K. W. Carter - How the old-timer prepared for the long seasonAutumn Moods - Fall splashes the Pine Tree State with colorThose Transatlantic Daredevils, by Henry R. Palmer, Jr. - Tales of derring-do, launched from Old Orchard BeachLife on the Rock, by Malcolm Willoughby - Matinicus Rock Light tested the mettle of hardy Mainers Departments: Room with a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Dining Down East Traveling Down East, by Robert Deis North by EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine, by Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by Norwood Beveridge Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete November 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover: Harpswell by Edythe A. Laws Features: A Night to Remember, by William David Barry - Eyewitness paintings re-create the Great Portland FireBringin’ Home the Bacon, by Jane Day - Maine co-ops offer good food, low costs, and hard workMike Madden, Maine Clubman, by John Gould - His societies could hardly have been more exclusiveThe Bunkers of Cranberry Isle, by Gunnar Hansen - Eight generations have lived and worked close to the seaSun, Moon, and Stars, by George and Valerie Loehr - The pace of island life is governed by the heavensSparring Partners, by William Leavenworth - A woodlot and two houses provide spars for a new ketch Departments: Room with a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East, by Robert Deis Dining Down East North by EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine, by Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by Rev. Frederick D. Hayes Many More Maine Articles and Photos. Wonderful Ads too! Complete NDecember 1979 issue of Down East The Magazine of Maine. Cover: Bass Harbor, by Tom Schenk Features: Farmstead at the Crossroads, by John Lovell - A Gotham family with a proud heritage looks in the futureAnd a Partridge in a Pine Tree, by Liz Cary Pierson - Birders brave the elements on the Christmas Bird CountPortland’s Unsung Musical Treasure, by Gloria Hutchinson - The king of municipal organs rings in the season down EastAfter the Storm - Photographic essay. Text by Lew Dietz The Sweet Taste of Success, by John Merton - Sugarplum dreams come true at Len Libby’sAn Education at Sea, by Richard P. Mallet - Captain Walter Mallett’s letters home recall days of sail Departments: Room with a View, by Caskie Stinnett Letters to the EditorCalendar of Events Traveling Down East, by Mimi E. B. Steadman Dining Down East North by EastHomes Down East Down East EnterpriseOutdoor Maine, by Gene LetourneauDown East BookshelfI Remember, by C. V. Watson Many More Maine Articles and Photos. 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