Old Orchard House from the end of pier, ca. 1915

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Old Orchard House from the end of pier, ca. 1915

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A postcard showing Old Orchard House from the end of Pier. Old Orchard House was originally built in 1837 as a boarding house by E. C. Staples. The structure was destroyed by fire, July 21, 1875. The new "Old Orchard House" was erected in 1876, with ac­commodations for 500 guests. Note the signs for the rollerskating rink, dairy lunch stand and a trolley car in the distance.

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About This Item

  • Title: Old Orchard House from the end of pier, ca. 1915
  • Creation Date: circa 1915
  • Subject Date: circa 1915
  • Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
  • Media: Postcard
  • Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
  • Collection: O.R. Cummings Postcard Collection
  • Object Type: Image

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Seashore Trolley Museum
PO Box A, Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
(207) 967-2800
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