Old Sudbury Road, near Lovell’s “Pine Hill Farm”

Photograph

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Wayland Museum

Name/Title

Old Sudbury Road, near Lovell’s “Pine Hill Farm”

Entry/Object ID

ph-50-59-n

Description

61 Old Sudbury Road, near Lovell’s “Pine Hill Farm” 61 Old Sudbury Road (Richard Lombard House). This was the third house on the site, and was built by Richard T. Lombard Esq. in 1887. This 1887 house was built by J. Keenan of Cambridge. Lombard who enlisted in the 16th Massachusetts Infantry, was a lawyer, Town Clerk, florist and farmer. It was called “Sycamore Farm”. William S. Lovell purchased it in 1904. He worked at his father’s store and also in insurance.Charles R. Harrington rented and farmed this land. In the 1910s Harry Carter lived and farmed here with his wife Clara and three children and later Hugh Kentley and his family lived here. During Lovell’s ownership Sycamore Farm became known as Pine Hill Farm. In 1945 the house was purchased by Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Stewart of Newtonville. Stewart sold the property to Richard and Elizabeth “Jo” Goeselt. It started as a 65 acerage farm but last sold it was 2 acres. For more details : https://mhc-macris.net/queryresults

Collection

W. H. Folsom Shoebox Collection

Acquisition

Notes

(these were discovered in an old shoe box in the closet off the Stone Room, next to Willie’s shed in 1983)

Made/Created

Artist

Folsom, Wallace Herbert

Lexicon

Search Terms

Folsom, Wallace Herbert, (1884-1954) -- Photographer Pine Hill Farm -- Wayland, (Mass.) Lovell, William S. (1873-1938) Lombard , Richard T. Esq. (b. 1839) Harrington, Charles Royall (1884-1954) Stewart, Ralph A. (1911- ) Stewart, Diana ( -1973) Goeselt, Richard (1933-2000) Goeslt, Elizabeth (Jo) Carter, Harry (1878-1955) Carter, Clara Bell Woodruff (1877-1923 ) Kentley, Hugh (1887 – 1962) Kentley, Emily Culley (1890 – 1989)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

A-56

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

2-1/4 in

General Notes

Note

[Total 761 negatives from original shoebox of Folsom negatives]