Item 31706 - John Meeker's Ford, Scarborough Beach, ca. 1903

Item 31706 - John Meeker's Ford, Scarborough Beach, ca. 1903
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Item 31706
John Meeker's Ford, Scarborough Beach, ca. 1903
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This car belonged to John Meeker, a summer guest at the Atlantic House at Scarborough Beach. It is a 1903 Ford.
This car is an example of the effects of transportation in the community, because car traffic required better roads, the roads were improved. New businesses appeared including restaurants, hotels, and other lodging facilities.

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