Item 105223 - Hay wagon at the barn, Westport Island, ca. 1910
- Item 105223 - Hay wagon at the barn, Westport Island, ca. 1910
- Contributed by Westport Island History Committee
- Item 105223
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Image Info Jonas Knight and his wife, Albertine Colby—known by islanders as "Aunt Teen"—ran a boarding house, the Rock Hill Inn, on Westport Island for many summer seasons.
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Jonas Knight used this hay wagon and team of oxen in the summer season for haying. In 1911, a local paper also reported that guests from his boarding house were ferried by hay wagon to an ice cream social.
