These things are certain: the passage of time, the flow of water, and the labor of humankind. In episode 2, we navigate stories of work and the water, stories that highlight the wide range of livelihoods that exist for the water and because of the water.
Stories used in this episode:
Mississippi Gulf Coast Waterways
The Ancient Warren River Valley and the Vetter Stone Company, Minnesota-Donn Vetter
A Winding Career Path Leads to Water, Florida
A River Girl and her Fly Fishing and Outdoor Business in Todd, North Carolina-Kelly McCoy
Watermen Community of Crisfield, Maryland
Watermen: Observers of the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
History, Recreation and Preservation--Bruce Conmy Talks about Minnesota Lakes
Visit the Museum on Main Street Stories from Main Street to share your own water story!
Explore the Women Mind the Water project.
Thanks to our storytelling partners at the Peale Center in Baltimore, Maryland
This episode was produced for the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service by Better Lemon Creative Audio. Produced, written, narrated and edited by Hannah Hethmon.
