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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

Keywords

Portland, Me., Old Port, Exchange Street, Businesses

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.