Name/Title
Print, photographicEntry/Object ID
2002.10.001Description
Framed photograph of road, two houses, stone wall and leafless trees - Main Street Wenham looking north. The photograph was taken in 1893 by Benjamin Conant.
This print: "With hallowed memories, and an abiding love for my old-time friend, Annie A Kemble of Wenham, Mass. E.P.G. On the reverse: May 1906 18 Sutherland Road, Boston, Massachusetts Annie may like to take this arund in her "wanderings; to picture a past hour, when, by foot, or by carriage we looked lovingly at our possissions and "inheritance". Elizabeth Porter Gould
The Porter farm (Fairfields) was in the Porter name without ? from 1708 to 1903, when, with its furniture, it was ________
(Harold Boothroyd wrote a note on the print: "B.H. Conant #0839 Nov 14, 1893" - but see #00839 in Past Perfect - #0839 is a photo of a woman)