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Loring Market Wagon, North Yarmouth, ca. 1910

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MMN Item 30229 Item Details
Loring Market Wagon, North Yarmouth, ca. 1910
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Description

Single horse utility wagon used by F.W. Loring to transport goods between his place of business at Dunn's Corner, East North Yarmouth and his clients. Loring purchased Dunn's store in 1901. Located adjacent to the Grand Trunk Railway, the General Store became an important link to the world beyond North Yarmouth. Note the metal Sarven hubs on wheels facilitating spoke replacement.

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