Dublin Core
Identifier
2008-013
Title
Parsons Camp (Ralph A. Moran House), Worthington Center
Subject
Houses and Barns
Description
Sepia postcard showing the Parsons Camp, the home of Ralph Moran (1912-2007) house and the sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: 'Parsons Camp, Worthington, Mass.' (#79). Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother. The sample book was produced during the 1920s when H. B. Thrasher was living and working in Florida. The images are undated but are probably quite a bit earlier, ca. 1915 or so.
There are two cards
The other card in the collection was hanging on Ralph Moran's wall until his death on November 21, 2007. It has been included in the reprinted second edition of Papers on the History of Worthington. The house, was a kit house, 1923 is on the fireplace. It was purchased by the town. After a decade of discussion and efforts to find new uses for the property, the building was demolished during the fall of 2018.
There are two cards
The other card in the collection was hanging on Ralph Moran's wall until his death on November 21, 2007. It has been included in the reprinted second edition of Papers on the History of Worthington. The house, was a kit house, 1923 is on the fireplace. It was purchased by the town. After a decade of discussion and efforts to find new uses for the property, the building was demolished during the fall of 2018.
Type
Still Image
Format
8.9 x 14 cm (3.5 x 5.5 in)
Creator
Herbert B. Thrasher
Date
ca. 1923
Publisher
Katherine Moran Riley (2008); image from sample book donated (2018) by Donated by Barbara Batura and Marjorie Candiano, H. B. Thrasher's grand-nieces. They received it from their brother, Roy. E. Johnson Jr.
Date Available
2018-11-09
Is Part Of
Box 09
Medium
Glass
Coverage
Worthington - Worthington Center
Mediator
db, edited item 11/08/2018
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Still Image - Black and White Postcard
Physical Dimensions
8.9 x 14 cm
Comments