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Black and white photograph. Shown is kitchen fireplace (1789) at 'The Farm' on Old North Road. part of Snow-bound Series; initialed H.L.P.R.. Mounted on board. Additional on bottom front left: Kitchen fireplace 1789' Poem on bottom front: 'Sit with…

Black and white photograph. Shown is kitchen fireplace at 'The Farm' dating to 1789; shows fireplace irons and bellows, pot over blazing fire, a half barrel. Mounted picture; part of

Snow-bound Series' 'Interior of old barn - 'The Farm' 1903. US and Wm. Jenk? HLP Rice. 'Meanwhile we did our nightly chores,/ brought in the wood from out of doors,/ littered the stalls, and from the mows,/ raked down the herd's-grass for the cows:/…

Black and white photograph. Shown is bridle path where road divides just above W. G. Rice house (owned in 1996 by the Downey family).

Black and white glossy photograph of a snowbank in the mid 20th century. Man standing on a snowbank.

Black and white photograph on board of north front room at 'The Farm' on Old North Road. Shown is interior view, showing spinning wheel and child (William G. Rice, Jr.) reading at window. part of Snowbound Series; initialed H.L.P.R.. Room shows large…

Newspaper accounts of the incorporation of Eastern Snowmobile Races, Inc. and the race held in early 1972. Mentioned in the articles are Ronald Kievett, Ben Albert, Jerome Wood, and numerous contestants and winners not from Worthington.

Chesterfield to Worthington.' Most likely taken on Route 143. Black and white glossy photograph shows heavy snow fall.

Scrapbook of photographs by Miss Elsie V. Bartlett taken around town following snow blizzards of February 7, 1945 and February 8, 1947. Also pictures of a late spring snow fall of May 11, 1945.

Black and white photo of a group of people at a backyard barbeque at Snyder house - Brickhaven. Difficult to identify anyone as the photograph is taken from a distance. Photograph is water stained.

Black and white glossy photograph, (almost sepia) on canvas. Dated on back and written in calligraphy 'Henry H. Snyder'

A social gathering, started by Eurma Tower, to raise funds for the Health Center. Berkshire Eagle, May 7, 1980. Article about Worthington Coffee Hour and its mission and major projects. The last coffee hour was held in summer of 2004 at the home…

Typewritten copy of letter from William Gorham Rice, Jr. to Mrs. Forbes, dated 14 December 1917, S S U 66. Letter from the front in France during World War I. "Dear Mrs. Forbes, Many thanks for the Christmas present which has just come to lighten my…

Church - Letter, solicitation for Anniversary Fund, Katharine McDowell Rice This appears to be a form letter which must have been sent to potential donors to the Worthington Congregational Church 150th anniversary of its organization on August 5 and…

South Door of Woodbridge House. Many of these dryplate glass negatives are in The South Worthington Parish Book by Reverend George Reed Moody. Please see this book for further information. They were originally entered into the database with little…

South facade of Lester Champion house. Lester built this house from fieldstone found in the immediate vicinity in the late 1940's to 1950's. He lived there with wife Mary for many years until her death in the 1990's. Mr. Champion passed away in 2009.…

Exterior view of South Worthington Methodist Church. 'Miss Viva L. Bates; Cummington, Mass c/o Mrs. Emma Brewster RFD.'
'Tuesday morning, Dear Viva, how are you feeling now? Was it hot up there yesterday? It was something terrible here. Carl Hinn…

Former electrical entrance located at the NW end of the SE side of the S. Worthington Methodist church building. The electricity has been disconnected.

Handwritten record of 'Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor' of the South Worthington Methodist Chuch. Found in Parsonage. Entries range from 1895-1901. Includes Articles of Incorporation, names of officers. Ca. 170 pp.

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: In the Heart of the Dear Old Berkshire Hills. The Falls on the Huntington Road, Worthington, Mass ‘. (#97).

Thrasher was the son of George M. and…