Keywords: Natural History
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 135796
Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 135797
AR Stone’s Portland Society for Natural History membership form, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1866
Location: Portland
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 135727
Leatherback turtle display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135800
Portland Society for Natural History interior with Cranes, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135839
Cluster Quartz crystals in the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135726
Bird and butterfly display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print (edited)
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
Item 135798
"An Appeal to the Friends of Science," Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1355
Natural History building after 1866 fire, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 135807
Interior of Portland Society of Natural History showing shell display, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135795
Old City Hall, Portland, ca. 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1854
Location: Portland
Media: Photographic print
This record contains 2 images.
Item 135799
William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 82099
Champlain Society Records and Yacht Log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Bound book, ink on paper
Item 51711
L. C. Bates Museum, Fairfield, 1911
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1911 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 82098
Champlain Society Camp log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper with photographs
Item 116281
Aerial view of flooding in Augusta, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Augusta Media: Glass negative
Item 148207
Fireman ferry flooded residents, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass plate negative
Item 17446
Naturalist Arthur Herbert Norton, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 16373
Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 135768
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 148202
Flooding along Water Street, Hallowell, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Hallowell Media: glass negative
Item 148201
Paddling into a flooded garage, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-23 Location: Saco Media: Glass negative
Item 148067
Jesse Mighels, Portland,, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 14182
Walter H. Rich, Portland, 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print