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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
7506K
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
12-4-1937
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
Full exterior night view of the Clapp Memorial Building, 443 Congress Street, from south (northwest corner of Congress Street and Elm Street). The office building's principal tenant at the time of this photograph was Cumberland County Power and Light Company. Elm Street at left. The Metropolitan Apartments building (439 Congress Street) at right.
The building was photographed to highlight the display of electric Christmas lights.
Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 4 December 1937
Recommended Citation
"Clapp Memorial Building, 1937" (1937). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 493.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/493
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Congress Street, Elm Street, Businesses, Holiday lights
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