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Diary found by William Raynor (Bill Raynor) in his barn. Original given to Fred and Judy Gibson. A record of of daily life on the Osgood Farm from 1883 through 1911. Information on faming, West Worthington industries.,numerous names mentioned…

19 page letter from 1941 to "each Mayor, Selectman, Assessor, Collector, Treasurer and Accounting Officer" from Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State House, Boston. Pertains to national emergency…

Copy of will of Cyprian Parish, signed Hannah Parish, William Parish, D. T. Hewitt

1. Record of Preston, CT marriages (Griswold Section) 1720 - 1799 Includes Kinne, Prentice, Meach, Hatch, Randall, Starkweather, Coit, Burton, Brewster, Leonard.
2. Record of Preston, CT Includes Kinne, Meech, Benjamin, Hazen.

Invitation to Granville G. Capen and Lady from Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Stevens. Includes envelope.

Invitation to Granville G. Capen and Lady from Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Bates Includes envelope.

Invitation to Granville G. Capen from Mr. and Mrs. LaFayette Stevens includes envelope

Transcript of journal of Aaron Stevens dated 1921 by F. B. S. (Flora Beth Stevens). Meeting house raised 1825. J. Watt died (notice lack of "s" on Watt). Diary is from 1817 - 1856.

MASTER SERGEANT ASHLEY O DODGE. Master Sergent Ashley O. Dodge was born to Philip Sheridan and Gladys H Dodge on October 2, 1927 in Worthington, MA. The majority of his youth was spent growing up in the Western Mass area where he attended schools…

Vol. 2, number 8 - Copy of "Western New England", September 1912 a periodical published by the Springfield Board of Trade covering a monthly topic of interest in Western Massachusetts. This issue pertains to Turners Falls.
The attached file includes…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

Multiple copies of "A Welcome to Worthington"

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

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,…

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