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    Collection

    Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

    Document Type

    Still Image

    Call number of Original

    TL 31 MAR 1985

    Contributing Institution

    Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

    Location

    Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Creation Date

    3-31-1985

    Format of Original

    35mm gelatin silver negatives

    Description

    Interior views of the Victory Deli, 18 Monument Square. The restaurant's name was associated with the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (nicknamed the Victory statue) on Monument Square. The deli opened in February 1985, and through changes in ownership, remained in business until 2000, reopening as the Victory Café (1 Monument Way), through 2002.

    Top image: Victory Deli owners Joe Tacka and Mark Heath, with a cheesecake.
    Bottom image: Customers and staff at the Victory Deli counter.

    Top photo published in the Maine Sunday Telegram, on 31 March 1985


    See Additional Files link (below) for complete Victory Deli menu from 1985, courtesy of the designer Karen Lacey.

    Additional Files
    Victory Deli menu - 1985.pdf (7371 kB)
    Victory Deli menu - 1985
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    Keywords

    Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Businesses, Monument Square

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