The Abbe Museum (opened in 1928) is a museum focused on the history, culture, and archaeology, of Maine's Native Americans; presents exhibitions and education programs, cares for collections and archives, and conducts related research. Previous names of the institution include the Lafayette National Park Museum (1928-ca. 1931) and the Robert Abbe Museum of Stone Age Antiquities (ca. 1931-2001). The museum's photograph collections consist of ca. 40 archival albums, covering ca. 15 linear ft., with additional small collections of photographs stored in the Museum's paper archives.
From the description of Abbe Museum photograph collection negatives, 1928-2009 (bulk 1980-2009). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422598645
Abbe Museum founded in 1928. A second larger facility was opened in 2001.
From the description of Abbe Museum institutional archive : exhibitions, 1969-2008 (bulk 1990-2005). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 772236841
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creatorOf | Abbe Museum. Abbe Museum institutional archive : exhibitions, 1969-2008 (bulk 1990-2005). | Abbe Museum | |
creatorOf | Howells, Anne Molloy, 1907-1999. Anne Molloy Howells basket collection papers, 1969-1999. | Abbe Museum | |
creatorOf | Abbe Museum. Abbe Museum photograph collection negatives, 1928-2009 (bulk 1980-2009). | Abbe Museum |
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associatedWith | Howells, Anne Molloy, 1907-1999. | person |
associatedWith | Lafayette National Park Museum. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Robert Abbe Museum of Stone Age Antiquities. | corporateBody |
Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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Bar Harbor (Me.) | |||
Maine--Bar Harbor | |||
Maine--Bar Harbor | |||
Acadia National Park (Me.) | |||
Maine | |||
Abbe Museum | |||
Mount Desert Island (Me.) |
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Abenaki Indians |
Excavations (Archaeology) |
Exhibitions |
Indians of North America |
Museum exhibits |
Museums |
National parks |
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Corporate Body
Active 1928
Active 2009