Solomon Willard's house in West Quincy in 1883

Title:: Solomon Willard's house in West Quincy in 1883
Description:: Solomon Willard's house in West Quincy in 1883. Built shortly before he died in 1861, and used by him as his office, close to the quarries, even after he sold it to the stone cutter father of the ten-year-old girl in the picture, (Mrs. Willard Callahan). His early Granite Railroad had run close to the west end of the house. See CHA 2014-A1.
Collector:: Cutler, Wolcott, 1891-1965
Date:: 1883
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Lantern slides
Location:: Boston Public Library
Charlestown Branch Library
Collection (local):: Charlestown Lantern Slides
Subjects:: Houses
Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.)
Willard, S. (Solomon), 1783-1861
Places:: Massachusetts > Norfolk (county) > Quincy > West Quincy
Extent:: 1 photograph : transparency
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Notes:: Title from materials accompanying item.
Notes (ownership):: Courtesy of Mrs. Callahan and the Quincy Patriot Ledger
Notes (historical):: Reverend Cutler was rector at St. John’s Church from 1924 to 1959 and most likely assembled this collection during that time.
Identifier:: CHA-32-A7