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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
113004-2
Creation Date
8-17-1968
Format of Original
120mm gelatin silver negative
Description
High-angle view of eastern portion of Congress Square from southwest. Congress Street at left. Free Street at right. H.H. Hay Block building, 594 Congress Street, at center. Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce (142 Free Street,) and entrance to Bowlaway Bowling Alleys (156 Free Street) at right.
Preparation for the annual Sidewalk Art Festival in progress.
Photo published in the Evening Express, on 17 August 1968
[View of the H.H. Hay Block in 1978 can be seen at this link.]
Recommended Citation
"Congress Square from southwest, 1968" (1968). Street Scenes - Portland Newspapers (Guy Gannett) Still Film Negatives. 176.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_street/176
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Congress Square
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