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Collection

Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection

Document Type

Still Image

Call number of Original

10385

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives

Location

Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Creation Date

7-2-1938

Format of Original

4 x 5" gelatin silver negative

Description

Full exterior view of Talbot, Brooks, and Ayer building, 269-273 Commercial Street, from east. Cross Street at right. Painted sign on northeast wall reads, "Talbot, Brooks, & Ayer. Wholesale Hardware, Atlas Paint, Murphy Varnishes." "Wholesale Hardware. Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Mill Supplies. City Sales Dept. 269 Middle St."
The building was shared by Talbot, Brooks, and Ayer (269 Commercial Street), and E. Swasey and Company (273 Commercial Street), from 1917-1931.

Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 2 July 1938.

Keywords

Portland, Me., Old Port, Commercial Street

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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted.