Farm workers with oxen at the Ward estate, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, circa 1890.
Farm workers with oxen at the Ward estate, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, circa 1890.
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Farm workers with oxen at the Ward estate, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, circa 1890.
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Ed Wheelock with oxen and horses at the Ward homestead circa 1890. Mr. Wheelock was hired by Henry Galbraith Ward as property manager for the Ward family. Under Wheelock's management, the homestead was a productive dairy farm well into the twentieth century.