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    Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

    Document Type

    Still Image

    Call number of Original

    98726B

    Contributing Institution

    Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

    Location

    Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Creation Date

    9-28-1961

    Format of Original

    120mm gelatin silver negative

    Description

    Exterior view of upper floors and front façade of Jackson Grammar School, 34-40 Forest Avenue, from northeast. The school building was built in 1891, and demolished in 1972 (after the land had been purchased by the neighboring Eastland Hotel).
    [An aerial view showing the Jackson School can be seen at this link.]

    Photo published in the Evening Express, on 28 September 1961.


    [See Additional Files link (below) for full view of the Jackson School, from Portland Past and Present {1899}]

    Jackson School - PortlandPastAndPresent_p40.JPG (183 kB)
    Jackson School in 1899

    Keywords

    Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Schools

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    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.