Mercy Hospital, 1950

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Creator

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 Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 354.
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