Adelbert Street near corner of Sawyer Street, Sylvan Site, South Portland, ca. 1920s
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This view of Adelbert Street near Sawyer Street at the Sylvan Site in South Portland shows Frederick Wheeler Hinckley's vision for the development. Each house, designed by Hinckley, was different. They were built for families of different sizes and different income levels.
Other Information
- Title: Adelbert Street near corner of Sawyer Street, Sylvan Site, South Portland, ca. 1920s
- Creator: Fenley, Walter
- Creation Date: circa 1925
- Subject Date: circa 1925
- Local Name: Sylvan Site
- Town: South Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photographic print, hand colored
- Dimensions (cm): 17 x 28
- Local Code: Coll. 446, Box 1/5
- Collection: Sylvan Site
- Object Type: Image
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Housing, Single family--Maine--South Portland
Dwellings--Maine--South Portland
Real estate development--Maine--South Portland
Sylvan Site (South Portland, Me.)--Photographs
Housing development--Maine--South Portland
Adelbert Street (South Portland, Me.)
Housing developers
Hinckley, Frederick Wheeler, 1878-1933
Land subdivision--Maine--South Portland
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