Contributed by Poland Spring Preservation Society
- Item 25539
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Description
H. H. Ricker of Portland wrote a short, to-the-point message to the Poland Spring Water Co. for a delivery.
The card reads, "Portland april 15 84 Gents, Please fill last order at once -- all out -- Yours truly H.H. Rickler."
The Ricker family of Poland Spring had been marketing its therapeutic water since 1865.
About This Item
- Title: Plea for water delivery, Portland, 1884
- Creator: H. H. Rickler
- Creation Date: 1884-04-15
- Subject Date: 1884
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Locations:
- Poland Spring, Androscoggin County, ME
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper, postcard
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 15.2 cm
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Mineral waters--Maine--Poland Spring
- Hiram Ricker & Sons
- Water--Maine--Poland Spring
- Springs--Maine--Poland Spring
- Poland Spring Hotel (Poland Spring, Me.)
- Mineral water industry--Maine--Poland Spring
- Bottling--Maine--Poland Spring
- Ricker, Hiram, 1809-1893--Correspondence
- Hiram Ricker & Sons--Records and correspondence
People
For more information about this item, contact:
Poland Spring Preservation SocietyPO Box 444, Poland Spring, ME 04274
(207) 998-4142
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