Description
The Congress Square Hotel in Portland, Maine, boasts 355 rooms and offers an extensive panoramic view of Casco Bay. A sun parlor and dining room on the top floor provide breathtaking views of the surrounding country. This colorful postcard depicting the grand hotel dates from approximately the 1910s.
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Congress Square Hotel, Portland, ME.
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Congress Square Hotel,
Portland, Me.
Three hundred and fifty-five rooms. An extensive panoramic view of Casco Bay and surrounding country is obtained from the sun parlor at the top of the hotel and the dining room on the top floor.
Dear Mama—
Suppose you are wondering why I don't write, but I have been pretty busy lately, but I must write a good long letter soon telling you just what I have been doing. Going on board the U.S. Submarine tonight. It is in the harbor. Love, Ruby Ellsworth, Maine.
