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Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

26177

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

6-5-1941

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of the newly-built Walgreen's Drug Store, 601 Congress Street (Congress Square), from south. Eastland Hotel (157 High Street) at right background. Congress Square Hotel in background. 593 Congress Street, at right.
Construction workers along High Street side of the Walgreen's building, adding finishing touches.

Photo published in the Evening Express, on 5 June 1941


[View of this same block in 1977, at this link.]

Keywords

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

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.