Portland city residents in 1889 placed a square copper box containing Civil War-

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

6-5-1993

Pages

1A, 10A

Abstract

Portland city residents in 1889 placed a square copper box containing Civil War-period memorabilia underneath a corner of the Our Lady of Victory Monument in Monument Square. Now a group of history buffs wants the box to be recovered. City officials have expressed reservations about recovering the box, citing concern about potential damage to the monument.

Subjects

Monuments Portland, Soldiers and Sailors Monument Portland

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