LC Subject Heading: Portland
Item 25618
View from Portland Observatory, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 18852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Lithograph
Item 31992
Owner in 1924: Marial B. Soule Style: victorian - double house Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 31993
17-21 A Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Abee Herman Style: Second Empire Use: Dwelling - Double House
Item 109947
City of Portland and Harbor, Portland, 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Portland Client: unknown Architect: Olmsted Brothers
Item 111346
Portland High School athletic field, Portland, 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Portland Client: P.H.S. Athletic Association Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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.