Grouard house, Reading, Mass.

Item

Title
Grouard house, Reading, Mass.
Description
"General Brooks drilled the Minutemen of 1776 in the kitchen of this house and Lafayette on his second visit to this country stopped here. The first missionary to India and the first missionary to the Sandwich Islands went from this house." -- from face of postcard
Card is undated but bears a postmark of 1914
Contributor
Institution: Reading Public Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Reading
Woburn Street (Reading, Mass.)
Date
[1914]
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
Exeter, NH : Frank W. Swallow
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Type
still image
Cards
Original Format
1 postcard : b&w
Extent
14.2 cm x 8.8 cm