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Daily Hampshire Gazette, June 29, 1968. One page of the paper. Article: 'Russell Conwell Harvested Acres of Diamonds, Founded Temple University' by Thelma Whiting. Photo of conwell, Samaritan Hospital, Baptist Temple, Conwell's birthplace in…

Two issues of the 'New England Farmer', December 11 and 25, 1875. Papers were sent to P. Sampson and Son.

Hartford Register, Sept. 3, 1897.

A rather presentable copy of the typical image of George Washington, on board. Of little interest except possibly for a school house display (identify) - a second, framed version of the same, with some hand painted additions, taped at bottom is…

Color copy of a color print of Abraham Lincoln in gold frame with glass. Could be useful for a school house display (identify), otherwise not very valuable. It is a very contemplative three quarter bust length portrait. Print shows brush marks from…

Glass and framed certificate from 'Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, The Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors-General" to Henry H. Snyder. Please see Box 44a, 44-92. He was enrolled in this Freemason Society on December 6, 1956.…

White paper with red border and black lettering. Seems to be a formal copy of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Inaugural Address. Includes small oval picture of President Kennedy.

1818-1825 History of the Controversy over the location of the new Meeting House, from the town records. Signed by Jonathan Lyman, Joseph Merrick, Daniel Porter. Blue mimeographed copy.

Small wooden stamp with cloth wrapped base. Use unspecified. Could have been used as a tool to smear wax before stamping. There is residual wax on bottom of cloth covered stamp.

Diaries of Henry Snyder with list of phone numbers in the beginning followed by notes pertaining to daily activities.

Golden Sheaf Certificate May 2, 1972 in recognition of 50 years of continuous Grange Membership
December 17, 1986 "In Memoriam for Henry Hall Snyder" from the Hillside Agricultural Society and its Cummington Fair. (Copy in Box 52.)
January 9,…

One letter to Henry Snyder from Amherst, one from Hadley, congratulating town on bicentennial.

Multiple copies of "A Welcome to Worthington"

Copy of pagent directed by Arthur Capen: "The Coming of the Mayflower" by Rosamund Kimball, 1920.; director's notes written on inside of copy. Paper booklet with string binding. In deteriorating shape. Published by Interchurch World Movement of North…

Article by Lois Ashe Brown, "Worthington: Business Is Good" describes Ralph Moran and Hampshire Transportation Co., Gary's Garage, A. E. Albert Farms, R. B. Smith Insurance Agency, Zack Donovan Trucking, Sena Sales Barn, Drummer's Club, Golden Horse,…

Article from The Hartford Courant by Daniel Okrent who lived in Worthington at the time, on Buffington Hill Road, in house currently owned by Michael and Laurie McAnulty. Title: "My Life In The Country" includes a picture of bucolic Worthington and a…

Archival copy of oral history interview with Ralph Moran at his home in Worthington, Massachusetts conducted by Grant Bowman, 1st interview, March 2005: covering college days, meeting his wife, Marge, coming to Worthington, various business…

19-page copy of "Western Massachusetts Hi-Lines", magazine of WMECO.
Photo on front of children swimming in swimming hole in Hampden on Scantic River
Pages 10-13, article on Worthington by Theron B. Hitchcock. Also includes photographs of town…

Vol. 21 number 6 - Copy of "Western New England", May 1911 published by Springfield Board of Trade.
Page 151 is article by John Colton, editorial staff of Springfield Union: "Golden Opportunities in Our Hilltowns".
The attached file includes the…

Vol. 2, number 1 - Copy of "Western New England", January 1912. Includes articles about trolly transportation and an interesting trolly map.
The attached file includes the covers and table of contents only.