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.
Fairly dark black and white photograph of the McCann/Shaw House. Known also as the Worthington Inn (bed and breakfast) and as 'Four Corners,' the only house in the National Historic Register from Worthington.
Assorted items related to celebration of Worthington's 225th birthday on September 11, 1993. Includes flyers announcing picnic and music, parade, replanting of Layfayette elm, poem by Benjamin Schnare. Event program, Plus photographs of the setup and…
MHC Reconnaissance Survey Town Report produced for MHC’s Statewide Reconnaissance Survey between 1979 and 1987, introduce the historical development of each of the Commonwealth’s municipalities. Each report contains an historic overview, a…
Signed: Thrasher photo. Many of the people pictured worked in the penholder factory in South Worthington. Taken at Bradley Hall. Mounted on grey board. Lists people: Alice Bartlett, Agnes Cole, Arlin Cole, Sam Utley, Wallace Higgins, Royce Granger,…
Copy of sepia photograph of Mary Persis Burr (1918-2004) as young woman painting outdoors. She was an art teacher prior to her marriage to Franklyn Hitchcock in 1944. The date is estimated from the sepia coloring and Mary Burr's appearance.
Color snapshot taken at the 2004 Council on Aging Veteran's Day Celebration held at the Worthington Town Hall. Visible in photo are from left: seated: Mary Lou Juliano (d. 2008), Frank Juliano (1936-2005), Harold Brown (1919-2008), and Cornelius…
John Jarvis (1888-1967), immigrated from Lithuania in 1910 and eventually settled in Worthington along with his sister, Mary. His farm at the corner of Indian Oven Road and Old Post Road (no longer extant) was known for its large number of turkeys.…
CD presentation with photos and words, documenting the life of Duane Bartlett's grandmother (Mary Jane Laughlin Bates ) , who lived in Batesville, part of Chesterfield.
Black and white photograph of Mrs. Mary Hilbert's home in Chesterfield. Mary was born in Pittsburg, PA on November 7th, 1868 and came to Chesterfield with her husband (m. July 21st, 1887) in June of 1897. Mrs. Hilbert had a daughter who was born in…
This black and white to sepia tone photo was taken at the Sheldon Studios in Northampton; oval photograph in a grey board frame of Mary Cudworth (Mrs. Alvin M. Locke), Joseph Cudworth's daughter. Scanned as black and white.