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Description
A worker lays in the cornerstone of City Hall in Portland in 1909. The earlier City Hall building, constructed in 1860, burned in 1866, was rebuilt, and burned again in 1908.
About This Item
- Title: Cornerstone of City Hall, Portland, 1909
- Creation Date: 1909
- Subject Date: 1909
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photo negative
- Dimensions: 6 cm x 9 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1920, Box 2 #14/
- Collection: Harry Miles Freeman photograph collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- City Halls--Maine--Portland
- Construction worker--Maine--Portland
- Portland City Hall (Portland, Me.)--Construction--Photographs
- Stonework--1900-1910
- Cornerstones--Maine--Portland
- Building, stone
- Laborer
- Building--Maine--Portland
- Stonemason
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