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Middlefield History, A sequal to 'A History of the Town of Middlefield, Massachusetts' published in 1924 by Edward Church Smith and Philip Mack Smith,' by Mary E. Sternagle and Henry S.C. Cummings, Jr., privately printed, hardcover, 1985. 565 pages…

Color photos of migrant farm workers harvesting potatoes for Albert farm

Black and white glass slide showing Stevensville Road with carriages and migrant worker family with parents and children, tents, outdoor stove, etc.Unknown photographer gave this number 75. Slide is cracked. Undated but probably around 1910. Folks…

Daily Hampshire Gazette full page article with photos and story of Grange celebration of Arthur G. Capen. 'This is Your Life' with presentation of portable TV set.

Black and white glass slide: 'Miller Sisler of North Chester' (#93).

Sepia photograph showing water power sawmill on the East Branch of the Westfield River in West Worthington Mass. owned and operated by George Miller in the late 1800s. Copy of original in the collection of the Donald Miller family, Middlefield, MA

Milly Williams running in front of Lyceum Hall. Sepia photo scanned as black and white.

Col. Milton Brewster, died Jan 17, 1859, Aged 63 years.

Scan of color photograph of Milton Higgins with basket, provided by Melissa Lafond. Taken at Basket Shop on Rte. 143 in Chesterfield, Mass. Undated but 1960s

Death notice for Minerva Zarr (1910-1929). Also mentioned are Nelson P. Waterbury, Edwin S. Zarr, Grace Sterling, Carrie Barlow, Edwin S. Zarr, Louis E. Zarr, Ethel C. Pease, Belden R. Greene. Numerous other relatives not from Worthington. Burial in…

Organization, The Friendship Guild, Notebook Loose leaf notebook containing minutes of The Friendship Guild meetings. The Friendship Guild disbanded Nov. 7, 2002. "On November 7, the Guild iheld ts last meeting with six members present. It was…

This is a piece of local stone containing mica that many have called 'fools gold.'

This is a wooden box (in the shape of a tray) used for early voting in the Worthington Grange (info from Ted Porter). If you drew the black ball you didn't get into the grange. There is also a bag of small white clay balls and what appear to be…

This seems to be a hand made wooden box with various (10) empty paper boxes within. These 10 boxes contained the Moody plates that are now catalogued in Box 17, or 18, (GS) (GN) in Photo archive. On the boxes is written 'Orthonon, Standard Dry Plate…

Calling cards? Edith Tower (2-1/8' x 4 1/8') tied with a ribbon to Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Stevens (3' x 4-7/8'). In envelope, printed in Gothic lettering.

Tag from class reunion, 1935, NHS (Northampton HS?), of Marvis Snyder Rolland. 'One head is better than a hundred strong hands', includes HS photo of Peg Rolland.

This cross section of a white pine tree which describes growth rings from 1899 to1994 when the tree was felled by Oliver Wiley on his property on Partridge Road (extension of Old Post Road ending on Ireland Street in Chesterfield). This cross section…

On lined paper, members of Judy Williams's fourth grade at Conwell School made handwritten labels to accompany their gravestone rubbings exhibited at the Grand Opening of the Worthington Museum June1999. Included: John Cutler, Ames Burr, Charles…

These are copies of the labels for the Painting Exhibit held in the Museum in 1998. There are also handwritten notes used to compile the labels. Judy Fisk made a videotape of the exhibit as well. (See Box 46.) Envelope containing negatives of…

Announcement card for Lafayette Lodge, June 18, 1921. Geo. A. Griffing, Manager. 'On the crest of the Berkshire Hills' on card. Noted for its table and service (Eva Cudworth Fairman was one of the cooks)