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Black and white photograph of Strong's Falls. According to Rev. Moody, the falls were 'thirty to forty feet below the road on the way from Huntington.' And, 'they attract a great deal of attention.' Featured in The South Worthington Parish by Rev.…

Sepia tone photograph of unidentified children (14); includes black and white glossy 5' x 7' reproduction. Includes Albert Edwards, Jack Pomeroy, Alfred Joyal, Betty Corbett, Dottie Joyal, Mabel Edwards, Jimmy Murphy, Buster (Albert) DeCelles, Dot…

Upper class, Corners School, May 1934. Top: Mary Ellen Read, Geraldine Smith, Helen Bartlett Magargal, Ruth Wright, Jeanette Wright; 2nd Row: Donald Mollison, Earl Eddy, Franklin Bartlett, Doris Owen, Adwilda Gagnon, Stanley Symcak 3rd Row: Harold…

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Black and white photograph of sugar house at Kinne Brook Farm. The farm was purchased by Robert and Esther Mason in 1958. It is currently (2016) owned by Eliza Lake and Bart Niswonger. This is NOT the Red Bucket owned by Jeff Mason. See Forty Houses…

Sugar Maples - Worthington, Mass.' Black and white photograph of a summer scene of a paved Huntington Road. Shows electric power lines.

Sepia-tone photograph of the edge of a field and logs stacked, presumably for boiling maple sap to produce maple syrup.

Summer kitchen. Copied from scrapbook of Helen Magargal.

Summer kitchen..Copied from scrapbook of Helen Magargal.

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,…