Portland Public Library, Congress Street, ca. 1900

Contributed by Maine Historical Society

Portland Public Library, Congress Street, ca. 1900

Purchase a reproduction of this item on VintageMaineImages.com.

Description

The Portland Public Library on Congress Street, was a gift to the city from philanthropist James Baxter.

Francis H. Fassett designed the Romanesque revival library, which was built in 1888.

View/Add Comments


About This Item

  • Title: Portland Public Library, Congress Street, ca. 1900
  • Creator: Lamson Studio, Portland
  • Creation Date: circa 1900
  • Subject Date: circa 1900
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Local Code: Coll. 245, Box 5/1
  • Collection: Lamson Studios collection of glass plate negatives : Maine places
  • Object Type: Image

Cross Reference Searches

Standardized Subject Headings


For more information about this item, contact:

Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
Website

The copyright and related rights status of this item have not been evaluated. Please contact the contributing repository for more information.

How to cite content on this site


Please post your comment below to share with others. If you'd like to privately share a comment or correction with MMN staff, please send us a message with this link.