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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
126392 and 138080
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
8-23-1974
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negatives
Description
Views of Haggett's Cycle Shop, 34 Vannah Avenue (near Woodfords Corner).
Left image: "Fitting Bike to Rider: Harold Kroot, owner of Haggett's Cycle Shop adjusts a new bicycle for his wife, Sylvia, for safety and comfort. New bikes purchased at Haggett's are assembled and ready to ride. Haggett's carries a full line of Schwinn bikes, Ross, Concords, and a few other name brands.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 23 August 1974.
Right image: Marianne Pillsbury collects her prize bike at Haggett's Cycle Shop on Vannah Avenue. With her is bike shop owner Harold Kroot. Pillsbury, a third grader at South Portland's Small School, had won a national cartoon-drawing contest.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 3 December 1980.
[Supplemental image- bottom link- of Haggett's Cycle Shop sticker on Archivist's bicycle, purchased in 1995]
Recommended Citation
"Haggett's Cycle Shop, 1974 and 1980" (1974). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 232.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/232
Haggett's Sticker on Archivist's Peugeot Bicycle
Keywords
Portland, Me., Woodfords, Woodfords Corner, Vannah Avenue, Businesses
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