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Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

TL 19 SEP 1990

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

9-19-1990

Format of Original

35mm gelatin silver negatives

Description

Interior views of Steele Drug Store, 947 Congress Street, with owner Bill Weiner. As the time of these photographs (1990), Steele Drug Store was the oldest and smallest pharmacy in Portland.
Prior to 1940, the store's location was on the street level of the West End Hotel (279-295 Congress Street), facing Union Station.
A 1941 view of Congress Street block, between Saint John Street and Valley Street can be seen at this link.

[See Additional Files link for a closer view of the Steele Drug storefront.]

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Steele Drug Store, 1941

Keywords

Portland, Me., West End, Parkside, Businesses, Congress Street

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.