Monuments, fountains, and historic markers of Portland, Me. : scrapbook, 20th century.

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Monuments, fountains, and historic markers of Portland, Me. : scrapbook, 20th century.

Newspaper clippings from the 1910s and 1920s with handwritten notes in ink and pencil, several from the Portland Press Herald and the Portland Evening Express.

20 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450777

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