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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
TL 14 FEB 1993
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
2-14-1993
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negatives
Description
Views of Little China Town restaurant, 144 Cumberland Avenue, at the northeast corner of Cumberland Avenue and Smith Street. Founded by Mimi Smart, a great-granddaughter of the closed Pagoda Restaurant's first owner (Henry Wong), Little China Town was in business from 1993-1997.
Top image: Exterior view of restaurant, from west. Cumberland Avenue at left. Smith Street at right.
Bottom image: Mimi Smart in restaurant dining room, holding a Pagoda menu which Little China Town used.
Bottom photo published in the Maine Sunday Telegram, on 14 February 1993
Recommended Citation
"Little China Town, 1993" (1993). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 513.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/513
Keywords
Portland, Me., Bayside, Munjoy Hill, Cumberland Avenue, Businesses, Asian community