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  1. 0004a - Negative, Glass Plate

    Main Street, Biddeford, sewer under construction showing workers, snow, Direct Importing Co, Hotel Royal on the left and the Hotel Thacher on the right.

    Record Type: Photo

    0004a
  2. 0431 - Postcard

    Hotel Thacher, Biddeford's Semi-Centennial 1905; Main Street at Adams

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher, Biddeford's Semi-Centennial 1905
  3. 0431A - Postcard

    Copy of a color postcard showing the Hotel Thacher, Main and Adams Streets, circa 1915.

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher
  4. 0743 - Print, Photographic

    Hotel Thacher, Main Street, Biddeford, 1955. Built in 1847 and opened as the "Biddeford House", this brick block with 100 rooms was the largest hotel in York County at the time. The name was later changed to honor Biddeford's famous Judge George Thacher, who was member of both the Continental Congress and then the first U.S. Congess in 1789.

    Record Type: Photo

    0743
  5. 1319 - Print, Photographic

    City Square, Biddeford, circa 1908. At the left is the Hotel Thacher and beyond it is the Biddeford Journal building which has been built in 1907. In the center is Atlantic Shoreline car #38, with a section for passengers and one for mail and packages.

    Record Type: Photo

    1319
  6. 2409 - Print

    The Thacher Hotel, with buggies in front, Main and Adams Streets, Biddeford, circa 1894. Businesses located in the ground floor rooms at this time included an Express, John Berry's druggist shop, and Fairbank's Boots and Shoes. A sign for "The Maine Ensor Institute" is visible above the second floor windows to the right.

    Record Type: Photo

    2409
  7. 2642 - Print

    Hotel Thacher, Main Street, Biddeford, circa 1900. Shows people and vehicles on the street, along with a trolley headed up Main Street. Enlargement copy made from a postcard.

    Record Type: Photo

    PARTIAL IMAGE
  8. 3136 - Print

    The Thacher Hotel, with buggies in front, Main and Adams Streets, Biddeford, circa 1894. Businesses located in the ground floor rooms at this time included an Express, John Berry's druggist shop, and Fairbank's Boots and Shoes. A sign for "The Maine Ensor Institute" is visible above the second floor windows to the right.

    Record Type: Photo

  9. pcBID.DOW.009 - Postcard

    Hotel Thacher, Biddeford, Me.

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher
  10. pcBID.DOW.012 - Postcard

    City Square, Biddeford, Me. [Visible are: City Hall, Hotel Thacher, and the Adams Hotel/Nickel Theater building on Adams Street; on Lincoln Street are the Lincoln St. park and Quimby and Sweetser Block.

    Record Type: Photo

    City Square
  11. pcBID.DOW.018 - Postcard

    General John J. Pershing leaving Hotel Thacher, June 3, 1920.

    Record Type: Photo

    General Pershing leaving Hotel Thacher
  12. pcBID.DOW.050 - Postcard

    City Building and Hotel Thacher as seen from Main Street at York Street.

    Record Type: Photo

    City Square
  13. pcBID.DOW.051 - Postcard

    Main Street, Biddeford, Maine. City Building, Hotel Thacher and Pepperell Hall view from Main at York Street.

    Record Type: Photo

    Main Street, City Square
  14. pcBID.DOW.055 - Postcard

    City Square, City Hall, Quimby and Sweetser and Hotel Thacher circa 1910.

    Record Type: Photo

    City Square
  15. pcBID.DOW.061 - Postcard

    Hotel Thacher decorated for Biddeford's City Semi-Centennial, 1905. The banner shows General Pershing, who visited the city for the celebration.

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher
  16. pcBID.DOW.062 - Postcard

    Hotel Thacher, City Square, Biddeford, 1905. Decorated for the City Semi-Centennial.

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher
  17. pcBID.DOW.063 - Postcard

    Hotel Thacher, City Square Biddeford circa 1905.

    Record Type: Photo

    Hotel Thacher
  18. pcBID.SCH.002 - Postcard

    Postcard titled: High School, Biddeford, Me. View shows homes along Clark and Prospect Streets. Prior to construction of gymnasium. Postmarked Alfred, Me. Oct. 8, 1913 5 PM. Addressed to Miss Margaret Rummery - North Berwick R.F.D. 2. Me. c/o Geo. A. Cheney. Dear Margaret:- will send you a few lines. I expect to see you Friday night when you get off the car if I am not right there you come to Hotel Thacher and you'll ...

    Record Type: Photo

    HIgh School, Biddeford, Me.
  19. pcCarr.0242 - Postcard

    City Square; Hotel Thacher; City Building; Quimby and Sweetser Block; Lincoln; color

    Record Type: Photo

    carr242
  20. pcCarr.0243 - Postcard

    City Square; Hotel Thacher; City Building; Quimby and Sweetser Block; Lincoln; color

    Record Type: Photo

    carr243

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