Two birds-eye views of South Worthingon,one loking east from Tamarack on Thrasher Hill Rd., one looking west over the Methodist Church and Conwell's Academy

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Identifier

2018-091

Title

Two birds-eye views of South Worthingon,one loking east from Tamarack on Thrasher Hill Rd., one looking west over the Methodist Church and Conwell's Academy

Subject

Landscape

Description

Two sepia postcards from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘ In the Heart of the Dear Old Berkshire Hills, Birds Eye View of South Worthington from Tamarack, South Worthington‘. (#91) and 'Part of Birds Eye View of South Worthington' (#92. 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.

#91-- a sepia image scanned as back and white -- was taken from Tamarck on Thrasher Hill Road and looks east over South Worthington village; #92 was taken looking west, Tamarack is visible on the hill in the background.

Type

Still Image

Format

8.9 x 14.0 cm (3.5 x 5.5 in)

Creator

Herbert B. Thrasher

Date

ca. 1920

Publisher

Sample book postcards donated in 2018 by Barbara Batura and Marjorie Candiano, H. B. Thrasher's grand-nieces. They received it from their brother, Roy. E. Johnson Jr.

Date Available

2018-12-27

Medium

Paper

Coverage

Worthington - South Worthington

Mediator

db created item 12/27/2018

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Original Format

Still Image - Black and White Postcard

Physical Dimensions

8.9 x 14 cm

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