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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
1983 PH_04_27
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
4-27-1983
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negative
Description
Full exterior view of U.S. Custom House, 312 Fore Street, from south. Designed by Supervising Architect of the Treasury Alfred B. Mullett, the Custom House was constructed between 1867 (immediately after the Great Fire of 1866) and 1872. The style combines elements of Second Empire and Renaissance Revival motifs.
For additional historic information, please see:
U.S. Custom House : Portland, Maine - United States General Service Administration.
Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 27 April 1983.
Recommended Citation
"United States Custom House, 1983" (1983). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 4.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/4
Keywords
Portland, Me., Portland Harbor, Old Port