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Shawl is hand made; crocketed loose chain link; white, wool, fringe around entire length. Mary Elizabeth Damon White wore this as "an old lady." Badly damaged by moths and mice.

1. Under slip to wedding dress: 52" long, 20" at widest point in skirt, spaghetti straps, satin, good condition except for perspiration marks. Badly wrinkled due to previous storage mode.
2. Wedding dress: lace, longsleeves, satin-covered buttons…

This dress was worn by Peg Rolland at the celebration of the Worthington Bicentenniel in 1968.

Flower pattern: handmade - main dress is V-neck, sleeveless, missing the belt, snaps on left side, synthetic material. Currently stored in basement. (see C20b)

Flower pattern: handmade - overjacket is short, no attachment mechanisms, has lace and material trim, same material as dress (see C20a) currently stored in basement

Flower pattern: handmade - underdress is pink satin like material, pleated front and decorative cloth covered buttons, brown stain on back; smocked and flair at bottom of skirt. currently stored in basement

Handmade Chiffon Dress with violet velvet straps; beige bodice and skirt, closing snaps on left, tie belt from front to back, skirt underlining synthetic. Crimped bodice. currently stored in basement

"Palm Beach" label, tailored suit, discolored, Rosenfield Clothes Shop in Pittsfield, white linen, 2-button jacket, pearl button, navy blue handkerchief in suit jacket pocket, wide lapels, double breasted, 2 buttons missing (in the pocket), unlined.…

"Christening Dress , Bonnet and Slip worn by Eva D. Snyder, Born, August 5, 1894, Adams, Mass., Baptised August 19, 1894, in Notre Dame Church, Adams, Mass. Donated by her daughter, Marvis (Peg) Snyder Rolland. The Bonnet and slip were made by…

"Christening Dress and Cloak of Susan Tracy Rice, Born June 23, 1863, Died August 22, 1937." This item was in a glass case in the Rice Room of the library along with the christening dress of Eva Snyder (C23). It is in deteriorated condition and needs…

Purse is black, beaded: kept in box 48 (in small box labeled 48a) possibly worn at bicentennial event 1968.

Belt Buckle kept in Box 48 in separate small box labeled 48b possibly worn at bicentennial celebration 1968

Velvet ribbon and handmade bracelet possibly worn at Bicentennial event 1968

Kept in small box labeled 48b. Black, beaded; used with black lace dress by Peg Rolland at Worthington Bicentenniel celebration, 1968.

For placement under beaded collar/dress; used with black lace dress by Peg Rolland at Worthington Centenniel celebration, 1968.

For placement under beaded collar/dress; used with black lace dress by Peg Rolland at Worthington Centenniel celebration, 1968.

This dress is white and has pleated bodice and pleated skirt at the bottom. It has stains on it at the bottom of skirt and other spots.

This suit is white with red stitching and cloth covered buttons, pleated bodice; bloomers. It is for a small boy. Stained.

This was worn by Donald Mollison in WWII. It has brass buttons, pinned to jacket at closure. Handwritten on inside lining at top are "37" and "Mollison, D.W."
It has brass belt rests on each side. Donald Mollison died in the Pacific theater during…

Annual Report of the Town of Worthington for the year 1973.
Cover shows a historic photographs depicting the town center in the early 1900s
"The cover scene is a photograph of Worthington Centre looking N."