Edwin Bicknell : a memorial tribute, undated.

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Edwin Bicknell : a memorial tribute, undated.

Biographical text relating to Edwin Bicknell, New England naturalist and scientist (originally of Maine), attributed to Dr. William Wood, read at April 2, 1877 meeting of the Portland Society of Natural History.

1 item (2 p.) ; 26 x 20 cm.

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Bicknell, Edwin, -1877

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Portland Society of Natural History (Me.)

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The Portland Society of Natural History was incorporated in 1850, succeeding the earlier Maine Institute of Natural Science. During its active period, members included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Commodore Robert E. Peary. The collection of the Society was originally amassed through the donation or purchase of private collections and rivaled any others on the East Coast. Many of these were damaged by fires in 1854 and 1866. The Society was largely incorporated into the Maine Audubon Society i...

Wood, William, 1810-1899

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Physician, of Portland, Me.; known as Dr. William Wood, Jr.; b. in Scarborough, Me. From the description of Correspondence, 1827-1876. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70975184 Physician, of Portland, Me.; known as Dr. William Wood, Jr. From the description of Edwin Bicknell : a memorial tribute, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 310732244 ...