United States Custom House, 1983

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Creator

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 Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 4.
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