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Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

55686

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

4-6-1949

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negatives

Description

Views of Stolkner Brothers Market, 363 Congress Street (northwest corner of Congress Street and Pearl Street). The grocery business owned and operated by brothers Abraham Stolkner and Jacob Stolkner had an additional store on Island Avenue (Peaks Island). See this image, for a view of the block including Stolkner's, the Park Store (361 Congress Street), and First Baptist Church (353 Congress Street), taken in 1960.

Left image: Exterior view of Stolkner Brothers Market, from southeast. Right image: Interior view of the store, with the store's workers. Photos published in the Portland Press Herald, on 6 April 1949 See Additional Files link, below, for extra view of the grocery store's interior.

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Stolkner Brothers Market - interior view - PH 6 APR 1949

Keywords

Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Businesses, Congress Street

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.