Carter Home
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Daniel, Sarah, and Mary Carter were Alpena's pioneer family arriving in 1856. Daniel helped organize the county and served as the first postmaster. Sarah was familiar with medicines and the treatment of the sick. She treated many people until the first doctor arrived in 1862. Daughter Mary taught the first school in Alpena. The Carter House was built in 1860 on Chisholm Street and was dismantled in 1960.
- Date of Original
- c 1960
- Dimensions
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Width: 5911 px
Height: 3424 px
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 5911px
Image Height: 3424px
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Knechtel Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Approximate loaction of Carter Home:
Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.0609676389907 Longitude: -83.4314196243286
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Approximate loaction of Carter Home:
- Donor
- Dennis Knechtel
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Knechtel Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- Contact
- Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public LibraryEmail:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
