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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.

Keywords

Portland, Me., Oakdale, Forest Avenue, Businesses

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.