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Description
This photograph was taken about 1909. The car is a 1907 Reo; the driver is not identified.
The building in the background was the Brown Block at the corner of Main and Kimball Streets. O.W. Brown's hardware store was in the shop to the right while Alfred Lemlin's clothing store was on the left.
Lemlin owned the store from 1904 to 1915 when he moved to Rochester. In 1920, Charles Diggery and Edwin Thayer purchased the store and named it the Thayer-Diggery Co.
About This Item
- Title: Man Driving Near Brown Block, Sanford, ca. 1909
- Creator: Fred Philpot
- Creation Date: circa 1909
- Subject Date: circa 1909
- Location: Sanford, York County, ME
- Media: Print from Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 19 cm x 24.19 cm
- Local Code: B45
- Collection: Index to the Glass Negatives
- Object Type: Image
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- Alfred Lemlin
- automobile
- Brown Block
- car
- Charles Diggery
- Edwin Thayer
- hardware store
- Kimball Street
- Main Street
- O.W. Brown
- Thayer-Diggery Co.Automobiles
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Sanford-Springvale Historical SocietyP. O. Box 276 505 Main Street, Springvale, ME 04083
(207) 490-1028
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