Item 104451 - Webber & Porter building, Searsport, ca. 1874
- Item 104451 - Webber & Porter building, Searsport, ca. 1874
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- Item 104451
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Image Info This tintype of a horse and wagon, in front of the Webber & Porter building on Main Street in Searsport, was printed in reverse. The signs in the background read "Webber & Porter." and "B. O. Sargent..." B.O. Webber & Porter was a furniture merchant, while B.O. Sargent sold tinware during the period.
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A little over a century later, the space occupied by Webber & Porter would eventually become the Penobscot Marine Museum gift store.