News reports of fire at Justamere Tree Farm, the house of J. P. and Marian Welch in October 2004. Excerpts were included in the republication of Papers on the History of Worthington. This was the second fire they sustained on their property, the…
Rough draft of a paper prepared on the schools in Worthington complete with notes taken from 1900. Most likely this was also reported to the Historical Society as a paper by Beverly F. Smith. Given to Sara Upton by Dick Smith after the death of 'Bee'…
Brown paper-covered scrapbook with black pages, contains black and white photographs and newspaper clippings showing the history of the Frederick Sargent Huntington (FSH) Library from groundbreaking on Aug 17, 1914. Includes groundbreaking, Lafayette…
Softcover book: A Graveyard Primer' by Lynette Strangstad, ASSLH (American Association for State and Local History) Press, 1988, second printing, 1990. 126 pages with index and black and white photographs. On loan to Pat Kennedy 6/9/07.
Daily Hampshire Gazette page 1 and A4 story written by Sean Reagan on 'Potato Empire down to dust - foreclosure auction final blow for grower - Albert Farms a Legacy Undone' about auction on August 19, 2006 which was nullified and another was held…
Book 'Acres of Diamonds, Russell H. Conwell' by Robert Shackleton, Harper and Brothers Publishers, Copywight 1943, Leon M. and Nina C. Tuttle. Grey hard cover with gold rectangle highlighting title of book. Was presented to 'DeLano' 11/21/1955
Diary of Phyllis Dingmond West Worthington in 1948 from Jan. 1 to December 31. Seems to have been a Christmas present. mentions 'great floods' from Dec. 29-31 resulting in 8' of water.
From 'Memories of Fifty Years Ago, by Sgt. Harold E. Brown, attached 20 Armored Division. 'Brownie' writes about March 1945, World War II. 'It was a sunny day in France. . . . in Perriers-sur-Andelle.
Letter from Michelle Korn (Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz and Dachau) to Mr. Wonderlich thanking him for the American liberation of the concentration camp in 1945 and their care and humanity in the liberation. Michelle ('Mila') was 8 years old and from…
Photocopies of all writings concerning the early death (age 61) of Steffen W. Plehn. These papers were used for the 'Some People to Remember' chapter in the republished 'Papers on the History of Worthington'