Keywords: Nature of science
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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 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 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 135798
"An Appeal to the Friends of Science," Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 135768
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
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 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 100480
Champlain Society Camp Asticou Log, Northeast Harbor, 1883
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Bound book, ink on paper
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 100911
Champlain Society Meeting Records, Northeast Harbor, 1883-1886
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883–1886 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, bound book
Item 100479
Champlain Society Camp Asticou Log, Northeast Harbor, 1882
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Bound book, ink on paper
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 102775
Champlain Society Report of the Ichthyological Department, Cambridge, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 6538
Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 135799
William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 105853
Bureau of Parks and Lands social distancing poster, Freeport, 2020
Courtesy of an individual partner Date: 2020-04-07 Location: Freeport Media: Digital image
Item 26976
Santa and crew ready to cut tree, Presque Isle, 1953
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 6603
Big dam and powerhouse, Ellsworth, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 26979
Christmas Tree being cut down, Presque Isle, 1959
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 26952
Preparations for cutting Christmas Tree, Presque Isle, 1959
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 26941
Cutting down the National Community Christmas tree, Presque Isle, 1959, 1959
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 26955
National Community Christmas tree coming down, Presque Isle, 1959
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 6687
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 6591
Dam along the Union River, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 6690
Skating on the Androscoggin River, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Photographic print