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    Collection

    Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

    Document Type

    Still Image

    Call number of Original

    156920

    Contributing Institution

    Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

    Location

    Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Creation Date

    9-6-1992

    Format of Original

    35mm gelatin silver negatives

    Description

    Exterior views of the Kabob 'n Curry restaurant, 629 Congress Street. The space had previously been home to the Afghan Restaurant which relocated to 88 Exchange Street. From 1927-1979, the full ground floor of 629-631 Congress Street was home to The Splendid restaurant.
    The restaurant building (immediately west of the Fine Arts Cinema) was destroyed by fire in 1993.

    Left photo published in the Maine Sunday Telegram, on 6 September 1992

    Keywords

    Portland, Me., West End, Businesses, Restaurants, Congress Street

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    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.