subject: Ward Family

 

Ward Estate, circa 1860s, Main Street, Shrewsbury (Mass.)

description
  • – Ward estate circa 1860s. The horse in the foreground of the photograph belonged to Charles Ward who was killed in the CivilWar. Thomas W. Ward went south to retrieve his son's body and returned to Shrewsbury with the horse. This was a working farm from the 1720s whenit was built, until it was left to Harvard University in 1925 by Artemas Ward, great grandson of the first Commander-in-Chief of the AmericanRevolution, General Artemas Ward of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
subjectcollectionpublishercontributor
  • – Harlow family, Shrewsbury (Mass.)
format
  • – image/jpg

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