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    Collection

    Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

    Document Type

    Still Image

    Call number of Original

    100629A

    Contributing Institution

    Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

    Location

    Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Creation Date

    7-2-1962

    Format of Original

    120mm gelatin silver negative

    Description

    Full exterior view of the Immanuel Lutheran Church building, 14 Sherman Street, from northwest. The photo was taken immediately after the congregation relocated to the new Saint Ansgar Evangelical Lutheran Church building at 515 Woodford Street, having merged with the Saint Ansgar parish which had vacated their original church at 10 Mayo Street.
    Immanuel Lutheran began as a Swedish-speaking parish.

    Photo published in the Evening Express, on 2 July 1962.


    (More about Portland's Scandinavian communities at this link.)

    Keywords

    Portland, Me., Parkside, Houses of worship, Churches, Scandinavian communities

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    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.