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Collection

Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

25969

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

5-25-1941

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of the Fraternity House, 52 Center Street, from east (between Pleasant Street and Spring Street)..
The building was built in 1869, as the Thomas Gill House. The building became home for the Fraternity House, which sponsored a variety of charitable community organizations and meetings.
See this link for a 1984 view of the building, following its years as the "Erebus building."

Photo published in the Portland Sunday Telegram, on 25 May 1941

Keywords

Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Gorham's Corner, Center Street

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.