Hardcover Book 'Young America: Childhood in 19th century Art and Culture,' by Claire Perry, published by Yale University Press in association with the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University on the occasion of the…
Hardcover book 'Only One Cummington, a book in two parts' by Helen H. Foster and William W. Streeter, Cummington, Massachusetts. (There is only one town in the USA named 'Cummington.') A history of Cummington purchased and donated by Diana Brenner…
Deteriorating newspaper (The Springfield Newspapers - Special Floor Souvenir) of 1936 flood in Connecticut valley. Should be scanned if of any interest to Worthington.
Springfield Republican paper from July 7, 1968 featuring article on'Bryant Homestead Has Tale All Its Own' Picture of William Cullen Bryant and drawing of the homestead.
Leather covered "Holy Bible" containing the Old and New Testaments, appointed to be read in Churches, The S. S. [Sunday School] Teacher's Edition, Oxford University Press. 1884. Cover is black with gold lettering, gilt edged pages.
This book was in the possession of Henry H. Snyder. "History of the United States Illustrated" by Henry C. Watson &. Harris Patton. Gold embossed lettering in cloth, leather corners. In good condition, marbleized end papers. Fly leaf contains…
This was Henry Snyder's dictionary. Cloth bound, red leather corners, red spine, stamped 'H. H. Snyder', engraving of Webster on left flyleaf and title page, flag of nations on page opposite another Title page, published by G. and C. Meriam & Co.,…
The Grange: Friend of the Farmer 1867-1947' - blue cloth cover, gold-embossed lettering. Newspaper clipping glued on front flyleaf concerning Gardner State Part. Separate page insert tells about author, Charles M. Gardner, Published by the National…
Rooted like the Ash Trees: New England Indians and the Land.' sold to us by Marge Bruchac in the summer of 2000 during the time of her talk at the WHS. Published by Eagle Wing Press, Naugatuck, CT, 1987.
Please see Box 52, 2005a-078, for synopsis of information contained in this family bible from Joseph Joslyn to Carl S. Joslyn. Brown leather with gold border. In deteriorated condition. Binding not intact.
These are notes regarding a large Bible that is in storage at the Worthington Historical Society. The book is 11-1/2' x 9' x 3-1/2' please see Box 52, 2005a-080. Inscribed on the first page: 'James Thompson'; inscribed on the next page 'To Dr. and…
Published in 1842. 'Presented by Chester Adams of Charlestown to his son, John Adams of Worthington, April 1850' Very good condition. 'Two Adams family Bibles -- John Adams born in Worthington. 2nd Bible given to him in 1850 (possible birth…
Chester Adams from his brother, A. Adams' published in 1810; with owner's notes on contents of Old and New Testament, a brief genealogy. Good condition except for cover 'Two Adams family Bibles -- John Adams born in Worthington. 2nd Bible given…
Lectures to Young Men' by Rev. John H. Bisbee, Pastor of Congregational Church, Worthington Published by Butler and Bridgman, Northampton. Red leather cover with embossed border and gold design. Gold edged pages.
R. G. Sanderson' Identify Dot Nelson This is a leather bound book with partly rotten spine. 'Mark Twain' and 'Illustrated' appears on the spine. Illustrated by Fay and Cox, Nassau Street, N.Y.
Papers on the History of Worthington.' Book No. 6. Newspaper article 'Recorded now for posterity. Worthington's history book: half century in the making' pasted in the frontispiece. Book plate: Lois Ashe Brown. Errata and newspaper clippings…
Reference to Worthington from Page 63 - 84. Lovely photographs some of which appear in Helen Magargal's 'Early Schools' book. Karin Cook was responsible for the Worthington information. Also contains a photocopy of same.
This paperback book was given in appreciation of archival research done for Mr. Pellicano on 12/10/1998. It is important to the collection because J. C. Rice was in this regiment, Garibaldi Guard, during the Civil War. See Box 36. Also see…
Bible is dated 1873 and inscribed 'Hattie Granger, Worthington, Mass.' Published by American Bible Society, N.Y. It is leather bound with envelope enclosure