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This chair is made of maple and has caned seat. Recovered from Capen/Riverside on 7/31/2006. Excellent condition.

Wooden Cradle made of pine with lead handles on rockers. Good condition. This was used for sick adults. (identify date Bee)

Hepplewhite style, cherry, six-leg swing table. Drop leaf on two sides. It has been refinished as well as has received major restoration. Currently in use in main room as adjunct table to hold monographs for sale.

These are from the old West Worthington chapel. According to Ted Claydon, John Sullivan agreed to refinish them if someone would remove the paint. Nothing has happened to that effect. They are not in good shape and in pieces.

Cedar chest; 2 chain straps connecting lid to body of chest; wooden handles on sides, feet sawed in curled shape. In basement near hot water heater on north side. Look inside.

In summer of 1996, this Cash Register was not in working condition; made of brass; originally from Corner Store. Needs to be repaired. Identify Pete Packard

On display in south vestibule. Same style as F20 and F 21. Presumed to be polished by Gangel.

Identify Catherine Rude Sena. The bureau was likely made in the Bartlett-Jones Bedstead Factory in West Worthington, which was built in 1846. Originally the mill made wooden screws for vices and presses. By 1886 the mill was making bedsteads and…

Braided rug made by Peg Rolland; smaller than F18, tagged and in use in mezzanine. Deteriorating condition.

Braided rug made by Peg Rolland; large, tagged and in use in mezzanine. Deteriorating condition. See F 19

Identify Catherine Rude Sena. This bedstead (headboard and footboard) is a well preserved example of Worthington craftsmanship. The bedstead was made in the Bartlett-Jones Bedstead Factory in West Worthington, which was built in 1846. Originally the…

On display in south Vestibule. Wooden Arrowback rocking chair (see pattern on spindles in back of chair); rush seat, hoop skirt; has been refinished.

Oval (removable) top is marble; the table is made of walnut. Late Victorian style (a.k.a. 'Eastlake').

Currently in use in main room to display WHS monographs for sale. 'Country Sheraton' style drop leaf (on two sides) table; turned legs.

In the south Vestibule. Late Victorian style, marble top (a.k.a. 'eastlake'); 4 castors on feet. Coming apart at lower wooden center front.

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Black and white photographic post card advertising 'Fun for children and grownups at Lafayette Lodge, Worthington, Mass.' This picture was taken after the casino was moved to the Lafayette Lodge site (December 1917) and before the time it burned down…

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Black and white glass slide: Front view of Stevens Mill and Dam in Stevensville, along the Chesterfield Road (Rte. 143). . Buildings are covered with snow. This slide in numbered is 72. It was probably taken around 1908.

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Post Office Open House. Post office entrance. Color photo scanned as black and white.

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Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘ Frissell's Inn, Worthington, Mass.‘. (#77).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother. The sample…

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Frissel's Inn, Worthington, MA' The number '77' appears on the photo. Color tinted photograph. 'Thrasher' appears on the matte board. This is south of Sheldon Crocker's house (Herb Porter's former house). Barn built by Irving L. Bartlett ca 1900.…
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