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Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

49987A

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

8-2-1947

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of Markson Brothers department store, 500 Congress Street, from north. Brown Street at left. View includes full block of stores from 500-510 Congress Street. From left: Markson's, Lawless (502 Congress Street), Carroll Cut Rate store, Portland Linen Exchange, Jack and Jill Kiddie Shop, and eastern edge of W. T. Grant Company department store (512 Congress Street).

[View including W. T. Grant, and Porteous, Mitchell, and Braun department stores at additional images link below]


Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 2 August 1947

49987B-2.JPG (2501 kB)
500-522 Congress Street, from Markson's to Porteous

Keywords

Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Businesses, Congress Street

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.