Keywords: starfish
Item 102776
Champlain Society Report on the marine Invertebrata of Mount Desert, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, softbound notebook
Item 135801
PSNH interior showing Penobscot canoe, taxidermy mounts, and display cases, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.