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Collection

Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

139987

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

5-29-1982

Format of Original

35mm gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of Schlotterbeck and Foss building, 117 Preble Street, from west.
The building was designed by Portland architects John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens, and built in 1927. The business was founded in 1866, by pharmacists Augustus Schlotterbeck and Charles Foss, beginning with patent medicines and later (in 1892) expanding into various foods and flavored extracts for cooking.

Photo published in the Evening Express, on 29 May 1982

Keywords

Portland, Me., Bayside, Businesses, Preble Street, Art Deco

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.