Item 25541 - Request for accommodations, New Hampshire, 1882
- Item 25541 - Request for accommodations, New Hampshire, 1882
- Contributed by Poland Spring Preservation Society
- Item 25541
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Image Info A Mr. Smith of Colebrook, New Hampshire, wrote a postcard to the Rickers at Poland Spring resort on Aug. 20, 1882 seeking accommodations for the following week.
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The card reads, "Dear Sirs -- Yours of 18th recd -- If you can furnish accommodations for myself wife & 3 children by Friday/25th let me know at once & I will go over -- should you telegraph, telegraph to N Stratford."
The popular Maine resort was often booked months or years in advance.