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Sepia-tone photograph of the edge of a field and logs stacked, presumably for boiling maple sap to produce maple syrup.

Pocket-sized book (approx 3" x 5", 172 pp containing nine lectures by the Reverend John H. Bisbee of the Worthington Congregational Church. Published in 1849 by Butler and Bridgman. An inscription on the front end paper reads: "Edward M. Bates. A…

Sepia photograph, matte finish, whitre border. Shows Russell H. Conwell (1843-1925) holding yarn for his seated granddaughter, Agnes Conwell (1903 - 1996), daughter of Leon Conwell (1870- 1953). She is shown knitting. On the back: 'Dr. Russell…

Sepia toned newspaper clipping showing Jane Tuttle (1887-1976), granddaughter of Russell H. Conwell (1843-1925), leading a two-ox cart in front of the South Worthington Methodist Church. The newspaper this was in is not indicated.

Black and white litho postcard showing the South Worthington Methodist Church, postcard has been cut off at the bottom. Undated.

Sepia postcard, glossy finish, borderless. Titled: 'The Eagles Nest, So. Worthington, Mass.' On the back along the left margin: 'Harris Post Card C o., Pittston Pa. and Mt. Arlington, N. J.' The letter looks like that used by Herbert Berniss Thasher…

Color snapshot showing Emmy Davis (1888-1978) and Bill Carter at Christmas time at the Town Hall, ca. 1972. Bill is dressed as Santa.

Black and white lithographed postcard showing: "Baptist Temple & Temple College, Phila. Pa" with inset photo of Russell H. Conwell (1843-1926), founder. This became Temple University. The image isn't dated but probably in the 1920s. The card is…

Account in the Springfield Republican 1932-03-08 of the 50th wedding anniversary of Albert W. and Ida Trow. Article contains a lot of information about Albert Trow's early jobs in Worthington and he and his wife's ownership of the Worthington Inn.…

Pale sepia-colored postcard titled: Congregational Church, Worthington, Mass.' Undivided back postcard with space for message on the front. One cent stamps. Church is original brown color. Two copies of the card, both mailed. One has a brief…

Class photo. Russell H. Conwell Elementary School, first grade, 1971. Top row: Unknown Paul Payson, Lauren Mason, Danny Kievet, Mrs. Fisher
Middle row: Lance Majkowski, Billy Nugent, Scott Corbin, Mark Vienotte, Kevin Granger, Kevin Fairman, Kevin…

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘In theHeartf of the Dear Old Berkshires. Birds Eye View, Worthington, Mass.‘ (#82).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy…

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘ A Pleasant Drive, Worthington, Mass.‘ (#62).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother. The sample…

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘In the Dear Old Berkshire Hills, Worthington, Mass.‘ (#31).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother.…

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘In the Heart of the Dear Old Berkshire Hills. Looking West Over Little Galilee [sic], Worthington, Mass.‘ (#89).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and…

Sepia photograph titled: 'Burton Hill, So. Worthington, Mass.' On back, along left side: Harris Photo Post Card Co., Pittston, Pa, and Mt. Arlington, N.J.' Postmarked Aug. 01, 1908 and mailed to Mrs. S. W. Miles in Westfield. Message: Pa got home at…

Black and white advertising postcard showing 'Hill-Top-Rest, South Worthington, Mass.' At back, along center divide: Samuel Strauss Co., Brooklyn, New York' Postmarked Worthington, Mass. Sep. 22, 1947 and mailed to East Orange, N.Y. Hill-top Rest was…

Sepia photograph titled: 'Dr. Lyman's Home, Worthington, Mass.' On back, along left side: 'Thrasher Post Card Co., Mt. Clemens, Mich. and Worthington, Mass.' Postmarked West Worthington, Aug. 30, 1911 and mailed to New Haven, Conn. Dr. William…

Black and white photograph of John Z. Frissell (1862-1931) pushing his granddaughter, Janet Leslie Simpson (1921-1989) in a wheelbarrow near their home on Huntington Road in Worthington, Center. This was taken in the 1920s.

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘M. E. Church, So. Worthington, Mass. (#68).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother. The sample…