LC Subject Heading: Fur trade
Item 110563
Byron Greenough & Co. box lid advertisment, Portland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: cardboard, ink on paper
Item 110562
Byron Greenough & Co. fur muff, Portland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Location: Portland
Media: fur, silk
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Lesson Plan
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12, Postsecondary
Content Area: Science & Engineering, Social Studies
This lesson presents an overview of the history of the fur trade in Maine with a focus on the 17th and 18th centuries, on how fashion influenced that trade, and how that trade impacted Indigenous peoples and the environment.
