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Photograph of Denworth Farm taken from Route 112 by Fred Snell in 1972. Snell donated the scanned digital image in 2022, but not the original negative.

Photograph of Denworth Farm taken from Route 112 by Fred Snell in 1972. Snell donated the scanned digital image in 2022, but not the original negative.

Photograph of Denworth Farm taken from Route 112 by Fred Snell in 1972. Snell donated the scanned digital image in 2022, but not the original negative.

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…

Black and white photograph of the first schoolhouse that was built south of what was known in 1905 as 'Ames Brook' in Indian Hollow, Huntington. According to Rev. Moody, the schoolhouse was moved in 1800 to 'Mrs. Angell's gateway where it remained…

Typed transcript from Hampshire Gazette, April 5, 1887. Subject: Destruction of Congregational Church by fire. Please also see Box 24g for actual newspaper clipping describing the fire.

Diary - Rufus H. Adams Rufus H. Adams' Diary of Events. A large-size ledger titled "The People's Comprehensive Diary -- Designed for the Use of Farmers and Others -- General Edition, Wm. Goodfellow, Ten-Year Book." At the time of acquisition…

Diary - Autograph Book, Lora P. Ormsby Lora P. Ormsby Autograph Book. Lora later became Lora Adams. From collection found in Rufus H. Adams' house. Blue cloth with embossed design with "Autographs" in gold. Gold-tipped pages. Contains various…

Diary - Autograph Book, S. Florence Searle S. Florence Searle Autograph Book. From collection found in Rufus H. Adams' house. Maroon leather with word "Autographs" embossed in gold. Gold-tipped pages. Contains various autographs, possibly from…

Diary - Record Book, Ormsby Ormsby Record Book. (Possibly H. D. Ormsby?) Paper bound with tape on spine. Marblized paper cover, with leather spine and corners. "Ormsby" name written on front endpaper along with lots of numbers. Book in deteriorated…

Diary - Small Writing Tablet, Ormsby Writer unknown. From collection found in Rufus H. Adams's house. Paper bound with tape on spine. States on front cover: "The Perfect Pencil Tablet for Students. Artists, and Others" with cartoon of artist in…

Diary - "H. D. Ormsby's Book," Worthington Mass From collection found in Rufus H. Adams' house. Small notebook, paper bound with tape on spine. States on front cover in ordinary hand: "H. D. Ormsby's Book," Worthington Mass," no date. Pages are…

Recollection - "Five Months Abroad," by Mrs. E. S. (Mary A.) Ormsby "Five Months Abroad" by Mrs. E. S. (Mary A.) Ormsby. From collection found in Rufus H. Adams' house. Maroon cloth with lettering surround by gold design, 113 pages. Self-published.…

Recollection - Diary, Travel Memorabilia Travel memorabilia including travel and guide books, postcards, etc. From collection found in Rufus H. Adams' house. See also 2006a-144. See also attached inventory.

Recollection - Travel Memorabilia This is travel memorabilia, of little interest to Worthington, which is in addition to the postcards from European travel. It seems to be partly travel in the United States and a collection of tickets and menus from…

Art - Assorted Travel Postcards - Addressed (Julia to Frederick Lockwood) Black and white postcards (with one that is cyanotype) to Mr. Frederick Lockwood from Julia from France, Austria and Germany. To be read and assorted at a later date. Please…

Written on legal/letter envelope by Jerrilee Cain (Bunce) listing owners of Jonathan Huntington House. Refers to Accession Book which appears to be missing as of this date. The accession book lists papers involving Rufus Wright, John Watts, Cyprian…

Diary of Phyllis Dingmond West Worthington in 1948 from Jan. 1 to December 31. Seems to have been a Christmas present. mentions 'great floods' from Dec. 29-31 resulting in 8' of water.

Inscription reads 'he would rise high must seek noble ends with elevated aims and pure intentions.' by John H. Bisbee. Photograph of John H. Bisbee on frontispiece. Beautiful autographs on a few pages. Some faded. i.e. Bates, Bisbee, Hastings,…

This diary dates from 1888. It is red leather bound with flap closing. Lovely drawings on initial pages. Seem to be similiar to Daniel Porter's illustrations in Selling Worthington and Industries.