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Collection
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.]
Recommended Citation
"Steele Drug Store, 1990" (1990). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 479.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/479
Steele Drug Store, 1941
Keywords
Portland, Me., West End, Parkside, Businesses, Congress Street