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These documents were given to the Historical Society in lieu of being discarded. This brown card weight ledger with red binding is called "Department of Corporations and Taxation, Division of Accounts, Worthington Fire District, Book of Forms for…

These documents were given to the Historical Society in lieu of being discarded. This is a blue card strap style note book labeled EDA Grant Application, Worthington Fire District, Worthington, Massachusetts, November 1976." Included are three…

These documents were given to the Historical Society in lieu of being discarded. This is a collection of miscellaneous correspondence to be reviewed at a later date or when necessary.
Box 29e is on the shelves in the basement of the WHS Building.

This copy of Daniel Reed Porter III's obituary, written and typed by himself, was given to Sara Upton at the Historical Society this date by Bob Epperly. It is filed in folder 52-33 with other Porter genealogy. Dan Porter was born on July 2, 1930 and…

These embroidery hoops are on display in the main room of the historical society building. They were apparently not archived before being put in the case. They were made in LaFayette Stevens's Mill in Stevensville.

1826 penmanship exercise book from the Buxton family donated by Mr. Hyde. There are miscellaneous loose papers in the back. It is of cloth with a deteriorating marbleized pattern on front and back.

The E.C. Ring manufacturing company which was located in South Worthington produced hand tools for use in the carpentry and related trades. This item is an example of a plane produced in the mid 19c by E.C. Ring.

Black and white photograph of the Old Parsonage on Huntington road; the Parsonage was transfered from the Women's Benevolent Society to the Church; sold ca 1970s by the church; now (7/2003) home of Paul and Nancy Moody. Located on Huntington Road,…

Black and white photograph showing descendents of Harry & Cora Pease and other summer residents enjoying a picnic, ca. 1934. Back row, from left: Harry Pease, Helen McCann, Laura Pease Secor, Marjorie Fitzgerald Rees, Christeen Pease, Irene…

Color glossy photograph. Taken on steps of State House rotunda, Boston, Ma. Back row: Michael Meehan; unknown; John MacDonald, Richard (Dick) Wagner; Margaret (Peg) O'Neal, Jula Sharron, Helen Sharron Pollard. Second row from back: Tom Wisnaukas,…

Black and white snapshot showing John Jarvis standing in field along Old Post Road, at location where Jerrilee Cain's home is now location. According to Jerrilee Cain, the home of John Jarvis (spelt by her Jervits), wasd the stop for the…

Sepia color, glossy, faded snapshot showing John Jarvis surrounded by large flock of turkeys. Back says "John Jarvis, Ringville, Ass." Jarvis property was on Old Post Road.

John Jarvis feeding large flock of turkeys on property on Old Post Road. Black and white snapshot.

Glossy color photograph showing Sandy Epperly (rear) and Barbara Dunlevy at the May 13, 2013 COA luncheon, on the occasion of giving Barbara the Golden Cane, signifying her as the oldest resident in Worthington.

Black and white glossy photo showing group seated around table. Fromt left: Dot Burke, Irene Buckley, Eurma Tower, Stell Albert, Ellen Cottrell, Esther Kerley Dated 1970.

Matte reproduction of color photograph of Fran Granger who was award the Golden Cane on 1/9/12. Photo by Elodi McBride.

Digital copy of sepia snapshot from Nancy Trow's photo album. Nancy Trow (1892-1985) was born in Worthington and was the daughter of Alfred W. Trow who ran the Worthington Inn. Her mother was Ida Bartlett Trow. Titled "The Bunch" shows top: Bessie…

Digital copy of sepia snapshot from Nancy Trow's photo album. Nancy Trow (1892-1985) was born in Worthington
and was the daughter of Alfred W. Trow who ran the Worthington Inn. Her mother was Ida Bartlett Trow. Sidney Trow is in pinafore at top…

Digital copy of sepia snapshot from Nancy Trow's photo album. Nancy Trow (1892-1985) was born in Worthington
and was the daughter of Alfred W. Trow who ran the Worthington Inn. Her mother was Ida Bartlett Trow. Entitled "Ball Team of 1903",…

Digital copy of sepia snapshot from Nancy Trow's photo album. Nancy Trow (1892-1985) was born in Worthington
and was the daughter of Alfred W. Trow who ran the Worthington Inn. Her mother was Ida Bartlett Trow. Titled: "Oh you didn't get away this…