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Dana Pride

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Dana Pride was a shoe worker who specialized in hand sewing. He discusses growing up in Lewiston during the 1970s and 1980s and the past of his family who also worked in the shoe mills. He also talks about the camaraderie sewers had and recounts what a hand sewer’s work was like.

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