Item 25528 - Hiram Ricker, Poland Spring, ca. 1885
- Item 25528 - Hiram Ricker, Poland Spring, ca. 1885
- Contributed by Poland Spring Preservation Society
- Item 25528
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Image Info Hiram Ricker (1809-1893), the son of Wentworth Ricker and Mary Pottle, helped turn his father's country inn in Poland Spring into a popular late 19th century resort.
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He and Janette Wheeler Bolster Ricker had six children, Edward Payson, Alvan Bolster, Cynthia Ella, Hiram Weston, Sarah Little, and Janette Maria.
All but Cynthia, who married Oliver Marsh and moved to Boston, were involved in operating the resort.
