Rindge House – Century Homestead

Rindge House – Century Homestead

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Title:
Rindge House – Century Homestead
Description:
Front view of a Federal/Greek Revival style house located at 471 Glendale Road and originally owned by the Rindge family. A porch is on the left and the front of the house is partially obscured by a tree, but the door and eight windows on the two storys can be seen. A picked fend runs in front of the house. In from of this stands a woman with a white apron or skirt. Lines showing where the original glass plate negative were cracked comes down near the center of the photo in a triangular shape, wider at the bottom.
Date:
[ca. 1890–1920]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Wilbraham Public Library
Collection (local):
Wilbraham Town Archives Photographic Collection
Series:
Houses
Subjects:
Houses
Women
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Wilbraham
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6w92bb30q
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Handwriting on the back reads “The Century Homestead Wilbraham Owned by George L. Rindge Corner Glendale + Cross Rd.? Now Crane Hill.” This is known as the Century Homestead because it stayed in the Rindge family for over 100 years.
Identifier:
WPL-TA6-0044