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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
19007
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
3-31-1940
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negative
Description
View of northeast side of Forest Avenue, immediately northwest of Congress Street, from south. The Strand Office Building (9-17 Forest Avenue) at center.
From right: Bowman's Café (5 Forest Avenue), Bowlodrome Alleys [entrance] (9 Forest Avenue), Peacock Beauty Salon (11 Forest Avenue), Apollo Lunch (13 Forest Avenue), Purinton's Show Shop (15-17 Forest Avenue), Odd Fellows Hall (25 Forest Avenue).
New England Telephone and Telegraph building (45-55 Forest Avenue) and Cumberland Avenue in distant left background.
Photo published in the Portland Sunday Telegram, on 31 March 1940
Recommended Citation
"Forest Avenue northwest of Congress Street, 1940" (1940). Street Scenes - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 201.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_street/201
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Forest Avenue, Strand Office Building
Image Location
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