Keywords: observatory
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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 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 184
Portland Observatory, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
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 165
Signal flags, Portland Observatory, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
Item 48270
Portland Observatory, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: Oil, canvas, pine
Item 6134
Portland Observatory, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 177
Observatory timber contract, Portland, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-04-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 161
Portland Observatory Poster, ca. 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 40307
Portland Observatory, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Portland Media: Paper, paint, wood, glass
Item 17324
Model of the Portland Observatory, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Painted wood
Item 58340
Shingle, Portland Observatory, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Wood, paint
Item 25618
View from Portland Observatory, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 72491
Observatory, fire house and church, Portland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 6156
Signals at Portland Observatory, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor on paper
Item 174
Signal flags, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 23310
View of Portland from Observatory, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide
Item 103792
Mount Washington Observatory, New Hampshire, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Sargent's Purchase Media: Glass Negative
Item 77
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 173
Notes related to the construction of the Portland Observatory, ca. 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1807 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, color transparency
Item 171
View of the Whig Pavilion, Mount Joy, Portland, 1837
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837-09-27 Location: Portland Media: Hand colored engraving, phototransparency
Item 26579
Deering Mansion Exterior, Saco, 1937
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1937 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 179
Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 169
Signals at the Portland Observatory, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
