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Old Orchard Street looking toward the head of the street and the town hall to the right. There are various restaurants and eateries on the street, a drug store, and amusement signboards. The streets are peopled with visitors in their daily finest and the transportation of the day is horse and buggy. Pictured about half way up is the sign for the railroad between Portland and Old Orchard Beach which brought the tourists directly into town.

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About This Item

• Title: Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1910-1911
• Creator: Thomas E. Evan
• Creation Date: circa 1910
• Subject Date: circa 1910
• Location: Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
• Media: Photographic print
• Dimensions: 4.7 cm x 5.8 cm
• Local Code: 0794
• Object Type: Image

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Standardized Subject Headings

• Stores & shops--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
• Buildings--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
• Amusement parks--Maine--Old Orchard Beach

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McArthur Public Library
PO Box 346, Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 284-4181
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