Keywords: Gold from seawater
Item 36751
Gold from seawater swindle, Lubec, 1898, 1898
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 80778
Gold from seawater factory, Lubec, 1898, 1898
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Newspaper
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CODE RED: Climate, Justice & Natural History Collections
Explore topics around climate change by reuniting collections from one of the nation's earliest natural history museums, the Portland Society of Natural History. The exhibition focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity.
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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax
"… the original "accumulators" used in the gold from seawater hoax. Currently located at the Lubec Historical Society."
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"… Marine Salts Company, "Klondike” -- the gold from seawater hoax. Ferry Lubec at Dock, Lubec, ca."
