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This item was submitted to the How's Your Week Going? COVID-19 Story Archive by web form.

This video is of the culvert at the end of our driveway, during torrential rains (2" plus?) on July 9, 2021. We've never seen water spurting like this before - it was due to the high volume and hydraulic pressure buildup with the water level being…

Taken during the late nineteenth century, this photo features Coburn Hall, an academic hall that housed both the department of Agriculture and Natural History. Named in honor of former Governor of Maine, Abner Coburn, president of the University’s…

Poster for the University of Maine Office for Diversity and Inclusion's UMaine Pride 2021 events.

A photo of Coburn hall in the foreground of construction for the new boutique hotel on campus. The rehabilitation project will incorporate Coburn and Holmes hall into a commercial hotel building owned and operated by the private companies Radnor…

Artist interpretation of the early months of the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Iron oxide, charcoal and tea on paper.

Poem depicting how Covid-19 has interrupted our lives.

Ben Cosgrove, a musician inspired by natural landscapes, discusses how his creative process has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. This documentary video features Cosgrove both before and during self-quarantine, outdoors and in his home and…

Part of the documentary photography project "Unsettled Ground." In this series of eight photographs, Rob Schulz captures the feeling of disorientation and dizziness associated with public spaces during the early days of COVID-19. Schulz pairs…

Jill Piekut Roy shows how public librarians and lone archivists can create a low-effort digital preservation strategy using freely-available technology as part of Maine Contemporary Archives' skillshare series.

Biddeford, view of Main Street from Alfred Street.

Photo of the giant witch decoration outside Meadowmere Resort, this year boasting an appropriate face mask.

Photograph of Black Bear statue with a face mask on. The statue of the University of Maine mascot is erected outside of the University's Memorial Gym, photograph was taken by Matthew Revitt, University of Maine Archivist on August 9, 2020.

In this letter, from Christmas 2020, George and Heidi Remy reflect on all the changes COVID-19 has brought into the world and into their lives. They discuss the new words and phrases popularized since the onset of COVID, milestone reunions happening…