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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
49207
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
5-17-1947
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
Full exterior view of the Mutual Benefit Building, 34-36 Exchange Street, from southeast (north corner of Exchange Street and Milk Street in foreground).
The building was designed by Matthew Stead, of Anderson, Bonnell and Company architects, and constructed 1866-1867. Historically known as the Merchants National Bank Block, the building later became home to the Portland Board of Trade.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 17 May 1947
Recommended Citation
"Mutual Benefit Building, 1947" (1947). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 622.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/622
Keywords
Portland, Me., Old Port, Exchange Street, Businesses