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Description
Mr. and Mrs. Weed Wetmore, Houlton. Mr. Wetmore bought the Stanley Steamer Carriage after 1900 while he lived at Smyrna Mills.
Wetmore, who was the Smyrna Mills station agent, put telephones in the station and several stores and houses, leading to organization of the Farmers Independent Telephone Company that brought telephones to hundreds of farm houses.
About This Item
- Title: Mr. and Mrs. Weed Wetmore, Houlton, ca. 1902
- Creation Date: circa 1902
- Subject Date: circa 1902
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Locations:
- Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
- Smyrna Mills, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8 cm x 11 cm
- Object Type: Image
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People
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- Farmers Independent Telephone Company
- Mrs. Weed Whitmore
- Mrs. Whetmore
- Stanley Steamer Carriage
- station agent
- telephones
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Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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