Contributed by an individual through Fryeburg Historical Society
Description
Howard K. Dearborn's heated sleighmobile, built for the comfort and transport of Dearborn Inn guests to the slopes of nearby Mt. Cranmore.
Howard K. Dearborn, inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and engineer, began his career as an inventor in Ohio. He relocated to Kearsarge, N.H., in the late 1940s and ran the Dearborn Inn.
Later, he moved to Fryeburg and continued inventing equipment for the nuclear and aircraft industries and opened the Dearborn Precision Tubular Products facility in Fryeburg.
-From the private collection of H.K. Dearborn, Fryeburg, Maine.
About This Item
- Title: Dearborn's Sleighmobile, New Hampshire, ca. 1947
- Creator: Howard K. Dearborn
- Creation Date: circa 1947
- Subject Date: circa 1947
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Locations:
- Kearsarge, Carroll County, NH
- Fryeburg, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 18 cm
- Collection: Private collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Dearborn, Howard K.--Associated objects
- Inventors--New Hampshire
- Dearborn Inn (Kearsarge, N.H.)--People
- Inventors--Maine
- Inventions
- Sleds & sleighs--New Hampshire
People
For more information about this item, contact:
Fryeburg Historical Society83 Portland St, Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 256-3001
Website
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