Portland Museum of Art : Charles Shipman Payson Building, 1983

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Creator

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 Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 360.
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