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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.

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    Keywords

    Portland, Me., West End, Houses of worship, Churches

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    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.