This lectern was made for Helen M. Magargal in recognition of her service to the town of Worthington. A brass plaque on the book rest reads: 'In Honor of Helen M. Magargal.' A wooden 'key' is inserted into a hole to raise or lower height of stand…
This lectern is in the south Vestibule. It was taken from the West Worthington Chapel before it was demolished. There is a black and white framed photograph in the south Vestibule taken in 1984. The chapel was active from 1870-1920, was then owned by…
Small Wooden Cradle made of pine used for a doll's bed but could have been used for a baby. This is currently on display in the South Vestibule and contains a doll wearing the christening dress worn by Eva D. Snyder. See C23.
It is in the main room. This lovely wooden bench came from Lyceum Hall (possibly used by the Royal Arcanum Society). (identify Ted Claydon). It is in very good condition. There were apparently other benches which are in the possession of the Rod and…
Identify Ted Claydon or Muriel. In the bathroom in the east vestibule. Believed to have come from the Capen/Riverside School House. A pristine example of a small child's school desk with bench attached to the front.
Four small, decorative flatirons are on display in the east vestibule. Please see also U25 (Basement) 1.) 2-1/4' x 1-7/8 with letter 'O' on top of base. 2.) 1-5/8' x 1 5/8' x 2 1/4' with curls at the end of the handles. 3.) 1 5/8' x 1-3/4' painted…
Wrapped in white paper - small wooden frame with note: 'Uncle Fred made this frame. Also one from pieces of wood from Grandpa Scott's old stable.' In 2000 it was determined that Grandpa Scott was from the Ransom Scott place; Uncle Fred is not known…
These are from the old West Worthington chapel. According to Ted Claydon, John Sullivan agreed to refinish them if someone would remove the paint. Nothing has happened to that effect. They are not in good shape and in pieces.
Hepplewhite style, cherry, six-leg swing table. Drop leaf on two sides. It has been refinished as well as has received major restoration. Currently in use in main room as adjunct table to hold monographs for sale.
Cedar chest; 2 chain straps connecting lid to body of chest; wooden handles on sides, feet sawed in curled shape. In basement near hot water heater on north side. Look inside.
Refinished basswood and cherry veneer; two drawers, lift top blanket chest. Veneer separating along the leg and upwards. On display in front of main room.
In use in main room as a collection tray. French silver gilt card tray; flower and leaf and multiple circle design; handle collapses easily, has pattern on top of handle. Ball feet.