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Color photograph of Fitzroy House. Burned as an exercise for the fire department in the 1960s. Nathan Branch was an early owner. House known as Nathan Branch house. House was on Fitzroy Road, off of Route 112. Note on back says cf. watercolor from…

Gurney House - Black and white photograph showing house. Stood where Janule house is now. Leland Cole lived in it. Burned when the hotel burned in 1931. Madeline Smith and other teachers roomed there when Leland Cole was living there.

Black and white photograph. Rice House ('Maple Shades') at the corner of Old Post and Huntington Roads. Built in 1806 by George and Hannah Rice. Side door is visible. This was used by the servant (Sophie Victoria Roje) of daughters Katherine…

Black and white photograph of cellar hole on corner of Prentice Road and Kinne Brook Road. Possibly the residence of Amos Leonard (1741-1816) who called the first town meeting.

Black and white to Sepia post card of house currently occupied by Peter and Bonnie Kievitt. In 1986, purchased by Ben and Frances Albert. Front: 'The Collins Farm, Worthington Mass.' Rear, handwritten: 1986 Alberts, Kievitt. Sold again in 2024.

Black and white postcard of cottage with several people sitting on a veranda. Inset of Russell H. Conwell. The reverse is a note to 'Mrs. Bradley' signed by Ella Anable (1856-1935) The message reads errors in text retained]:"Dear Mrs. Bradley. How…

Home of Hinckley D. Bradley (1860-1921) on gray paper with four black and white pictures, 2 of house, 2 on backside of paper and animals. Handwritten ID on back.

Home originally built by one of the Brewsters. Bessie Ames (1856-1951), a nurse who work with sex workers in Springfield, took in borders. Was Lyn Horton residence as of 1986, sold in 2022. On back: "Worthington - Mass. Miss Ames House. 1986 - John…

Capen/Randalll House - Black and white. Rear of house looking south from new bridge over Bronson brook built after the 1938 hurricane tore out old bridge and washed out Capen street. Until recently Capen street was called Dingle Road, a…

Skelton Place including boy with cow, black and white photograph (possibly Gurney Skelton) a.k.a. Glendale Farm. History included in Forty Houses of Worthington, by Dan Porter. House located on Dingle Road in

Downey Place, formerly the Rice Place/Vaughan Place called 'The Farm' on Old North Road. The north wing of house was built by Jeremy Kinne in late 1700s. Jeremy died in the Revolutionary War and the property was transferred to his brother Daniel.…

Black and white photo of house with picket fence, probably in Worthington Center. Undated.

Photograph scanned into electronic database, not previously registered. Please Identify - what is this?

Reapers on the J. H. Bartlett Farm. 5 people haying with a two-horse mowing machine. This is a sepiatone photo which presents a very faint image.

Sugar time at Tower's camp'

Cyanochrome photo. Elsie Bartlett, Irving Bartlett, Mary Kilbourn, Edith Gurney, Clara French (Teacher), Daisy Burr, Clarence Bates, May Bates, Grosvenor Hewitt, May Gurney (grandmother of Edward (Ted) Porter), Charles Brewster, Frank Burr, Bessie…

Black and white portrait of Mrs. Asa R. Bartlett, 'Aunt Polly.' Born 11/11/1815. Polly Bartlett, sister of Tilson Bartlett. Married her first cousin Asa R. Bartlett April 1836 at age of 21. Daughter of Edward Bartlett, Jr. and Mary Farr. (She appears…

Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Bartlett in costumes for colonial ball, 50th anniversary, Putnam Phalanx, Hartford, Conn. Aunt Zilpha Crosier'

Black and white photograph of Uncle Gene Stevens and Aunt Lida Stevens standing in the yard of an unidentified house. Mounted on board. Lida Dickinson Graves Stevens (1857-1901); Eugene Henry Stevens (1852-1925)

Sepia tone photograph of Albert Kirkham, Miss Mead, and Mr. Cooley playing with a heiffer at the side of an unidentified barn. Photograph mounted on board.