Name/Title
Skunk, Old Sudbury Road, across from “Pine Hill Farm”Entry/Object ID
ph-50-74-nDescription
Skunk, 61 Old Sudbury Road, across from “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 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/queryresultsCollection
W. H. Folsom Shoebox CollectionAcquisition
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 HerbertLexicon
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 Goeselt family -- Elizabeth (Jo) and Richard Carter, Harry Carter. Clara Kentley, Hugh Kentley, Emily Pine Hill Farm Skunk Old Sudbury Road -- Wayland, (Mass.)Dimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
2-1/4 inGeneral Notes
Note
[Total 761 negatives from original shoebox of Folsom negatives]