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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
55685 and 51726
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
2-22-1948
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver glass negative
Description
Full exterior views of The Henley-Kimball Company auto dealership, 380 Forest Avenue (south of Falmouth Street). At the time of these photographs, Henley-Kimball specialized in Hudson cars; in the 1950s they sold Rambler cars, later adding American Motors (formerly Rambler) and Mercedes-Benz to their inventory.
Top photo: Full exterior view of Henley-Kimball, with staff, from northeast. Falmouth Street at right edge.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 6 April 1949.
Bottom photo: Full exterior view of Henley-Kimball and auto lot, from east. Portion of Oakhurst Dairy buildings in left background.
Photo published in the Portland Sunday Telegram, on 22 February 1948.
Recommended Citation
"Henley-Kimball Company, 1948 and 1949" (1948). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 687.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/687
Keywords
Portland, Me., Oakdale, Forest Avenue, Businesses