Monson Massachusetts Residence Of A D Ellis Mansion 1909 Real Photo Postcard

The residence depicted belonged to Albert D. Ellis, a prominent industrialist and civic leader in Monson, Massachusetts. Ellis was a key figure in the town's prosperous woolen textile industry, notably associated with the A. D. Ellis Mills. The grand scale and architectural style of the home, featuring elements reminiscent of Colonial Revival or American Foursquare, suggest its construction or significant renovation around the turn of the 20th century, a period of considerable economic growth and prosperity for Monson.