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10 Deering Street.

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Built in 1864 for Rufus Deering

Yes. That Rufus Deering.

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This entry was posted in Brick, Deering Street, History, Images, Italianate, Parkside, Remuddling and tagged Brick, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Portland, Remuddling, Rufus Deering Lumber on January 16, 2017 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 501-509 Cumberland Avenue

Built in 1887 for John W Deering & Jacob S Winslow.

Design by John Calvin Stevens

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Brick, Colonial Revival, Cumberland Avenue, Glimpses, History, Images, John Calvin Stevens, Parkside, Queen Anne, Then & Now and tagged Brick, Colonial Revival, History, images, Jacob Winslow, John Calvin Stevens, John W Deering, Maine, Portland, Queen Anne Style on December 24, 2016 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 481 Cumberland Avenue

Built ca: 1880 for James H Hall

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Brick, Cumberland Avenue, Francis Fassett, Italianate, Parkside and tagged Architecture, Brick, Francis Fassett, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Portland on October 22, 2016 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 24 Mellen Street.

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Built in 1882 for Malcolm F. Hammond.

Designed by Francis Fassett & John Calvin Stevens. Continue reading →

This entry was posted in Architecture, Brick, Francis Fassett, Glimpses, History, Images, John Calvin Stevens, Mellen Street, Parkside, Queen Anne and tagged Architecture, Brick, History, images, John Calvin Stevens, Maine, Portland, Queen Anne Style on September 19, 2016 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 256 State Street

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A bit of Second Empire on a traditional form

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Glimpses, Parkside, Sherman Street, State Street and tagged Architecture, History, images, Maine, mansard roof, Portland, Second Empire, tower on April 20, 2016 by alewifecove.

30-32 Deering Street. Portland’s post war/fire revival and Maine’s own ‘czar

Built in 1875-76 for William Anderson and Edward Preble

Design by Francis Fassett. Simon Libby builder. Nathan Redlon and Samuel Knight, masons

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Deering Street, Francis Fassett, History, Images, Parkside, State Street and tagged Architecture, Edward Preble, History, Italianate, Maine, Portland, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Bracket Reed on April 10, 2016 by alewifecove.

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