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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
PH 22 JAN 1992
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
1-22-1992
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negative
Description
Portrait of commercial bicycle messenger Dan Jolicoeur, also known as "Dan, Dan the Courier Man." Dan's business successfully connected numerous offices, graphic arts firms, photo labs, studios, and architects with his downtown bike deliveries in all weather. He used a prototype wireless cellular phone, for which he had paid $900.
Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, on 22 January 1992.
Recommended Citation
""Dan, Dan the Courier Man," 1992" (1992). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 97.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/97
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Businesses