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Return of a birth for Edwin Morris Pease, male, white, born in Worthington on May 13, 1868. Father: James B. Pease, farmer, born in Middlefield and living in Worthington. Mother: Eliza Pease (nee Eliza Cole), born in Chesterfield, and living in…

Return of a birth for Charles Astin Laroy Patch, male, white, born in Worthington on November, 16, 1869. Father: Franklin Patch, painter, born in Chesterfield and living in So. Worthington. Mother: Cordelia Maria Patch (nee Cordelia Maria Merritt),…

Return of a birth for Nellie Anna Sanderson, female, white, born in Worthington on December 6, 1868. Father: Franklin Alonzo Sanderson, farmer, born in Worthington and living in Worthington. Mother: Ella May Sanderson (nee: Ella May Squire), born in…

Return of a birth for Henry Herbert Morgan, male, female, white, born in Worthington on February 28, 1868. Father: David Starrett Morgan, clergyman, born in Johnson, Vermont and living in Worthington. Mother: Charlotte Battle Morgan (birth name:…

Black and white photo mounted on black cardboard showing the South Worthington Parsonage on Ireland Street during the winter. The photo is undated, the photograph unknown, but written in pencil across the bottom: "Now owned by Wayne Smith, 1951" Some…

Black and white photograph showing Sharon Parish Guy in front of Frankie's Cafe on Parish Road. Ca. 1965.
Newest car in lot is a 1965 Chevy Malibu thus the picture post-dates October 1964.

Black and white postcard. On front is litho photo of a room box with a measuring stick indicating the size/scale 1:12 probably. On back: "Miniature Early Stenciled Bedroom on dsplay in Steele's Tiny Old New England Museum, Berkshire rail, Highway 9,…

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.…

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.…

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. …

Death certificate and physician's certificate for Isaac Thrasher, farmer, of South Worthington who died April 18, 1892, age 73 of old age. His illness had lasted 8 months and was attested to by Dr. L. V.. Gibbs. Born in Chesterfield, he was the son…

Digital copy of newspaper article by Elodi McBride from the Country Journal July 11, 2013, detailing the Arts Festival held on July 6, 2013. Details about the various exhibits. Photographs of Cindy Manley and her grandaughters, Carlea and Lilliana…

Digital copy of blue toned copy of photograph showing the Worthington Inn from the rear (south side). Probably taken by Nancy Trow. It is from her album.

Quality reproduction of sepia photograph showing Bartlett's Hotel in Worthington Corners. A sticker on the back of the repro photo reads: "Sign over building reads 'Bartlett's Hotel" and "Back of original reads: "To Mrs. A. W. Trow when I am gone,…

Photocopy of article from the Country Journal, May 21, 1980 titled: "Two generations make a living off the land." Discusses Gou Thrasher's businesses in South Worthington and the partnership between Guy Thrasher (1900-1985) and Carol Myrick (b.…

Real photo postcard, sepia toned, showing "Higgins Falls, Worthington, Mass." AZO stampbox on back. Probably from around 1910. Although the exact location has not yet been established with certainty, it is thought that this is probably a pond along…

The four pages from the 1880 census related to business. Covers fiscal year from June 1, 1879-May 31, 1880. Lists the individuals involved in easy activity, their assets, and other facts associated with their occupations. Conducted on June 24, 1880…

Two photos. One color snapshot taken at the 2004 Council on Aging Christmas Party at Town Hall. Shown in photo is Ralph Moran (1912-2007). One sepia photo in an oval wooden frame of Ralph as a baby

Article dated September 26, 2013, by Elodi McBride in the Country Journal newspaper describing testimony by 30 town residents before a subcommittee of the the state legislature in support of HR 3574 allowing for withdrawal of the town from the…

Return of a birth for May Leslie, female, white, born in Worthington on March 12, 1868. Father: James Leslie, farmer, born in Canada and living in Worthington. Mother: Betsy L. Leslie (maiden name was Cross), born in Becket and living in Worthington.