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Description
A Tichnor Brothers postcard of the Columbia Hotel in Portland from around 1938. Construction on the hotel began in 1893 and was not completed until 1900 with the addition of a west wing. Designed by Francis and Edward Fassett, it was the first hotel in the Congress Street hotel boom.
The caption reads, "The Columbia Hotel, Portland, Maine."
About This Item
- Title: The Columbia Hotel, Portland, ca. 1938
- Creator: Tichnor Bros., Inc.
- Creation Date: circa 1938
- Subject Date: circa 1938
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Linen texture postcard
- Dimensions: 14 cm x 9 cm
- Collection: The Tichnor Brothers Collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
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