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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
33335
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
8-31-1942
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, 669 Congress Street.
Left Image: Military group outside church entrance after service, with banners.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 31 August 1942.
Right Image: Print of full exterior view of church, from southwest, published in the Portland City Guide (1940). Vernon Place at left. Trelawny Building (655 Congress Street) in right background.
Saint Stephen's was designed by Charles A. Alexander, and built in 1854-55, The Episcopal parish dated back to 1763. The church building was demolished in December 1965.
Recommended Citation
"Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1942" (1942). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 305.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/305
Keywords
Portland, Me., West End, Houses of worship, Churches