Home of Lucy Keyes, the lost child of Wachusett Mountain
Entry/Object ID
2007.11.139
Scope and Content
This is a sepia postcard of the site of Robert Keyes home site, pictured as a cellar hole. He was the father of Lost Lucy Keyes, who was believed to have been kidnapped by the Indians, and was never seen again. The postcard has an inset of an Indian carrying a long gun, and presumably Little Lucy.
The postcard starts the story of Lost Llucy, but is interrupted by the inset, which is titled as follows: "Little daughter of a Mr Keyes near Wachusett Mountain taken captive by the Indians carried to Canada and never returned
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