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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
58585
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
1-30-1950
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
Full exterior view of Mercy Hospital, 144 State Street, from east. The hospital was built in 1942, expanding the services of Queen's Hospital which had been created during the 1918 influenza pandemic, headquartered at the southeast corner of Deering Street and State Street (218 State Street). The hospital was founded by the Sisters of Mercy.
Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 30 January 1950
Recommended Citation
"Mercy Hospital, 1950" (1950). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 354.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/354
Keywords
Portland, Me., West End, State Street, Hospitals
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