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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
61228
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
7-1-1950
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negatives
Description
Exterior views of Palmer Spring Company, 355 Forest Avenue.
Top image: Full exterior view of the building from west.
Bottom image: Close view of the storefront entrance from southwest.
Palmer Spring dates back to 1849, making mechanical springs for transportation. The business's tenure spans horse-drawn carriages, trolleys and automobiles, and it has been at its current location on Forest Avenue since 1931.
Photos published in the Evening Express, on 1 July 1950
Recommended Citation
"Palmer Spring Company, 1950" (1950). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 526.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/526
Keywords
Portland, Me., Oakdale, Forest Avenue, Businesses