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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
EX 14 MAY 1983
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
5-14-1983
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negatives
Description
Views from grand opening of the Charles Shipman Payson building at Portland Museum Art, 7 Congress Square. Top image shows Maine Governor Joseph E. Brennan speaking to the opening day crowd.
The building was designed by Henry Nichols Cobb of I. M. Pei and Partners, built from 1981-1983 on the footprint of the former Libby Building.
Photos published in the Evening Express, on 14 May 1983
Recommended Citation
"Portland Museum of Art : Charles Shipman Payson Building, 1983" (1983). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 360.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/360
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Congress Square