Bringing in wood, Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Title
Bringing in wood, Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Subject
Farm life--New England
Rural children--New England
Fuelwood gatherers--Massachusetts--Chesterfield
Rural children--New England
Fuelwood gatherers--Massachusetts--Chesterfield
Description
View of two children, a young boy and a toddler girl, carrying firewood, the entrance to a large barn looming in the background. This photograph is an illustration in "The Farmer's Boy," written and illustrated by Clifton Johnson and published in 1894. Caption on back reads, "The little lady's first lesson in how to get in wood for the farmhouse fire."
Creator
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Publisher
Jones Library Special Collections
Date
circa 1894
Rights
This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.
Relation
Image is part of the Clifton Johnson Collection
Type
Photographs
Collection
Citation
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Bringing in wood, Chesterfield, Massachusetts,” Digital Amherst, accessed March 11, 2025, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/2187.