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Description
The F.W. Woolworth department store opened on Congress Street in Portland, on November 7, 1946. Woolworth's was one of the most successful five-and-dime stores in the United States.
The building remained largely unchanged in 2014.
About This Item
- Title: F.W. Woolworth Store, Portland, ca. 1946
- Creator: Tichnor Bros., Inc.
- Creation Date: circa 1946
- Subject Date: circa 1946
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Linen texture postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Collection: The Tichnor Brothers Collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
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- Department stores--Maine--Portland
- F.W. Woolworth Company
- Variety stores--Maine--Portland
- Postcards--Maine
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