Boston Society of Natural History
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The Boston Society of Natural History was a 19th-century scientific organization in Boston dedicated to the study, collection, and public exhibition of natural history specimens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boston Society of Natural History canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
learned society
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natural history society ⓘ scientific organization ⓘ |
| basedInCity | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
botany
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geology ⓘ natural history ⓘ paleontology ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
collection of specimens
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education in natural history ⓘ museum operation ⓘ public exhibition of specimens ⓘ public lectures ⓘ publication of scientific works ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
general public
ⓘ
scientists ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
birds
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botanical specimens ⓘ fossils ⓘ insects ⓘ mammals ⓘ marine specimens ⓘ minerals ⓘ natural history specimens ⓘ shells ⓘ zoological specimens ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
educational exhibits
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museum exhibitions ⓘ natural history displays ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalForm |
membership organization
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non-profit organization ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
advancement of science
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preservation of specimens ⓘ promotion of scientific knowledge ⓘ public education ⓘ study of natural history ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | 19th century Boston scientific culture ⓘ |
| partOf | scientific community of Boston ⓘ |
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