Contributed by Poland Spring Preservation Society
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Description
The Poland Spring House around 1940. The Great Depression of the 1930s and the advent of the automobile led to the decline in popularity of the resort hotel complex on Ricker Hill in Poland.
Nevertheless, the Poland Spring House continued to welcome guests until the 1960s.
About This Item
- Title: Poland Spring House, ca. 1940
- Creation Date: circa 1940
- Subject Date: circa 1940
- Location: Poland Spring, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Mineral waters--Maine--Poland Spring
- Water--Maine--Poland Spring
- Hiram Ricker & Sons
- Ricker, Hiram, 1809-1893
- Resorts--Maine--Poland Spring
- Hotels--Maine--Poland Spring
- Springs--Maine--Poland Spring
- Mineral water industry--Maine--Poland Spring
- Facades--Maine--Poland Spring
For more information about this item, contact:
Poland Spring Preservation SocietyPO Box 444, Poland Spring, ME 04274
(207) 998-4142
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