LC Subject Heading: Observatories
- Historical Items (35)
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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 77
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 165
Signal flags, Portland Observatory, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
Item 104508
Tip Top House, Mount Washington, New Hampshire, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Sargent's Purchase Media: Stereoscopic Transparency, Lantern-slide
Item 181
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12783
Shannon Hall with Observatory, Colby College, Waterville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 25618
View from Portland Observatory, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 104678
Mount Washington Observatory, Conway, New Hampshire, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Conway Media: Glass Negative
Item 166
Portland Observatory, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Transparency
Item 168
Portland Observatory, Munjoy Hill, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 177
Observatory timber contract, Portland, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-04-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 179
Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 184
Portland Observatory, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 188
Share certificate, Portland Monument Ground, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-10-01 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 48270
Portland Observatory, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: Oil, canvas, pine
Item 58340
Shingle, Portland Observatory, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Wood, paint
Item 5586
Portrait of Lemuel Moody, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 17324
Model of the Portland Observatory, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Painted wood
Item 167
Raising of the Portland Monument, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-06-09 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 174
Signal flags, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 187
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Pottery
Item 6134
Portland Observatory, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6156
Signals at Portland Observatory, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor on paper
Item 23310
View of Portland from Observatory, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide
Item 53889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Portland Media: Oil on Canvas
