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

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

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

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

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…

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

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

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…

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

This lectern was made for Helen M. Magargal in recognition of her service to the town of Worthington. A brass plaque on the book rest reads: 'In Honor of Helen M. Magargal.' A wooden 'key' is inserted into a hole to raise or lower height of stand…

Gangel' brass lamps. They were only polished by him, not made by him. The shades are of gold paper. On display in south vestibule.

Gangel' brass lamps. They were only polished by him, not made by him. The shades are of gold paper. On display in south vestibule.

In south vestibule. French cut marble top separates from table base. Table base has irregular scalloped edges with grape carving.

Chauncey Pease is the maker of the piano. Please see F2, piano bench. The piano in the WHS is very much in use, especially by the Hilltown Chorus and the Celebration Singers. Michael McAnulty paid to have it restored in 1999-2000. However, this is…
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