Peck's department store, Lewiston, ca. 1900

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This photograph shows Peck's department store, popularly known as "The Great Department Store."

The store was founded in 1880 in the Music Hall block on Lisbon Street, moved six years later to the Sands Block, and in 1899 to Main Street at Lisbon Street.

For many years, Peck's had the only Santa at Christmas.

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Title: Peck's department store, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Creation Date: circa 1900
Subject Date: circa 1900
Town: Lewiston
County: Androscoggin
State: ME
Media: Black and white photograph
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 21
Local Code: Photographs--Lewiston
Object Type: Image

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(207) 774-1822
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