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Glimpses. 59 Orland Street

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Built on spec in 1932 by James MacNutt

An interesting Arts & Crafts home in the Fessenden Park neighborhood. Continue reading →

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Arts and Crafts, Built on spec, Fessenden Park, Glimpses, Images, James MacNutt, Maine, Off the peninsula, On Spec, Orland Street, Then & Now and tagged 20th Century, Architecture, Arts and Crafts, Built on spec, Dorothy Small, Dorothy Snell, Glimpses, History, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine, Richard Small, Then and Now on August 13, 2023 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 21 Deblois Street

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Built ca: 1910 for Louis E White

A pre-war Queen Anne in the Deering Highlands neighborhood

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Deblois Street, Fessenden Park, Greater Portland Landmarks, History, Marks and Earle, Queen Anne, Then & Now and tagged 20th Century, Architecture, Glimpses, History, images, Maine, Queen Anne Style, Then and Now on June 7, 2020 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 140 Noyes Street

Built ca 1899. Probably for Marks and Earle.

A fine Queen Anne in the Oakdale neighborhood.

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Arthur E Marks, Fessenden Park, Fessenden Park, Glimpses, History, Images, Llewellyn Morse Leighton, Marks and Earle, Noyes Street, Oakdale, Off the peninsula, Queen Anne, Remuddling, Then & Now and tagged 19th Century, Glimpses, History, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine, Queen Anne Style on October 12, 2019 by alewifecove.

129 William Street.

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Built prior to 1900 by Arthur E Marks

Another house built on spec in Fessenden Park.

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Arthur E Marks, Built on spec, Colonial Revival, Fessenden Park, History, Images, Off the peninsula, Queen Anne, Remuddling, Then & Now, William Street and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, Colonial Revival, doors, Glimpses, History, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine, Queen Anne Style, Remuddling on July 16, 2018 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 126 William Street. By request

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Built prior to 1899 by Arthur E Marks

Built ‘on spec’ as part of the Fessenden Park development

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Built on spec, By Request, Fessenden Park, Fred Tompson, Glimpses, History, Images, Off the peninsula, Queen Anne, Then & Now, William Street and tagged Architecture, Glimpses, History, images, Portland, Portland Maine, Queen Anne Style on June 26, 2018 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 263 Brighton Avenue

Built ca 1919

A brick Arts and Crafts in Fessenden Park Extension.

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Arts and Crafts, Brick, Brighton Avenue, Colonial Revival, Fessenden Park, garage, Glimpses, Off the peninsula, Then & Now, William Dyer Murray and tagged Architecture, Arts and Crafts, Brick, Glimpses, History, Hmm, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine on June 5, 2018 by alewifecove.

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