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This poster advertises a traditional 'summer tea' this time with speaker Dr. Norman Pike who showed slides of the Ashfield Historical Society Howes Brothers' dryplates. They were all Worthington subjects. Item includes article from The Country…

History of the Town of Sunderland Massachusetts, 1899-1954', Vol. II, by Arthur W. Hubbard, Ruth C. Warner and Benjamin J. Toczydlowski and genealogies by Fred C. Warner, no date, pre 1966, 462 pp pplus genealogical index

Survey of Gravestones in Brewste and Benjamin Cemeteries' by Historical Society, the Community and Boy Scouts.

PVPC Survey of Historic Houses, Worthington, Massachusetts prepared by Bonnie Parsons of Pioneer Valley Planning Commission prior to submittiing application for inclusion in National Historic Commission. 1 copy with yellow cover, spiral bound. One…

Survey depicting the town limits of Worthington, the location of the meeting house and plan of roads. Scanned from map at Town Hall vault. This item originally copied from the State Archive is one of the oldest maps known to exist of the town.

Hand-drawn survey map of road network from 19th century. Depicts part of southern Worthington and neighboring Chester. Scan of a map from the Town Hall Vault.

Obituary for Susan Tracy Rice (1869-1937).

Obituary for Suzanne Fisk (1935-2022).

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: ‘Russell H. Conwells Swans on Little Gallilee [sic], So. Worthington, Mass. Copyright 1923, H B Thasher‘. (#22).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and…

Black and white photographic post card shows 'swimming pool at foot of Rear Lawn, Lafayette Lodge, Worthington, Mass.' View from Huntington Road

Black and white snapshot showing Sydney Trow (1896-1989) with sister, ca. 1910, she is around 13 or 14 in this picture. It is not clear whether the sister behind her is Nina or Nancy.It is probably taken in front of or near the Worthington Inn,…

This record is a synposis of information contained in this Rev. Jonathan L. Pomeroy bible.
The bible is physically located in Box 28 (Book is in Poor Condition).

Taking the High Road: A Two Hundred Year History of a Hilltown by Jane Benedict Phinney, Savoy Massachusetts, 1797-1997. Paper, self published, 168 pp. illustrated.

Interior, primary room, teacher

Black and white photograph of women seated in cart behind team of two large yoked horses. Her arm is raised in greeting.

Colored photos of Bicentennial. Team of oxen pulling a covered wagon in the Worthington Bicentennial parade of 1968. Stanley Nash driving. Scanned as black and white

Teamster. Copied from scrapbook of Helen Magargal.

Color photograph taken during 2007 Annual Beef Roast, Worthington Historical Society. Shows Ted Claydon, Muriel Claydon and Bob Randall.

Color photograph of Ted Claydon taken by John Sullivan

Color photograph taken during 2007 Annual Beef Roast, Worthington Historical Society. Shows Bob Epperly, standing rear; Ted Claydon, stsanding front and assorted unidentified others.