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2 copies of a four page original typewritten paper on schools by Beverly F. Smith (date?). Identify Bee Smith

Article written in 1932 by Elsie Bartlett, ' Memories of the Ringville Factory and of Horace Cole I by the late Clement F Burr'. Four pages, handwritten; transcribed by Elsie Bartlett (this is determined from Roman numerals numbering pages as well as…

3 typed copies of 'Reminscences of William Rice' supplied by the Reverend Dr. Harlan Creelman. Handwritten note to Walter Stevens. Quoted by Elizabeth Payne in 'Papers on the History of Worthington' Book 1983.

First and Second prize essays by Douglas Torrey (8 pages 'Worthington') & Susan Arcouette (4 pages 'Sketches of Worthington'). Contest sponsored by WHS. Both papers on the History of Worthington. Typewritten.

This item consists of several items that need to be separated. 'A celebration in Honor of the 225th Anniversary of Worthington's Founding; Saturday September 11, 1993.' There are four copies of the program in the file. File also includes a poem…

Two pages typed by Ernest G. Thayer, article called '1942'. Re maunfacturing in the community of West Worthington. specifically tanneries and mills. (i.e., Industries of West Worthington)

'Visit of Lafayette to Worthington'' by Katharine McDowell Rice ''The foregoing paper was read by the author at invitation of the George Washington Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution at their annual outing banquet on the evening of June…

1689 to 1814 - Time Line of the French and Indian Wars' by Helen Magargal, paper read at the Grand Opening Program in 1999.

Article by Arthur Capen on the History of the Worthington Library, dated when the Library was 46 years old. Arthur Capen was librarian.

Code for school house interior paint and cost of painting.

By Alice Steele as told to Lucy Whitmarsh on December 1, 1975. On Capen District School House.

Clement Burr address to WHS Meeting, August 21, 1934, handwritten notes on corner by Arthur Capen. Typed legal size paper, includes transcription of discussion after address re Burgoyne's March through Worthington during American Revolution. Cross…

2 copies Edward Clark article on 'The Hatfield Grant', seven pages. including Walter Stevens Letter dated Dec. 17, 1943.

The map was made by Lois Ashe Brown in celebration of the Bicentennial. See also 2004a-036 (this is second copy)

Walter Stevens writes about Jonathan Brewster. Another copy in genealogy Box 52

Original typewritten paper by Beverly F. Smith. A two page assessment of Worthington's participation in the Civil War. Includes a list of soldiers who died in the Civil War.

Copy of article on War in Viet Nam, dated Dec. 1967, written by Lois Ashe Brown. Probably from Berkshire Eagle. Article cites Steve Donovan.

Includes article from New York Tribune, map of proposed trolley location, 'An Act of Incorporation to incorporate the Huntington and Westfield River Railway Company 18 1903, 8 pages of pasted newspaper clipping on same subject

Description of the Thrasher family. In the 1940's Burton Hill Road was changed to Thrasher Hill Road. See Genealogy.

Elizabeth Payne typed History of Western Massachusetts. (Do we have a copy?) Hampshire County, the Hatfield Grant, the Plantatons, the Proprietory Period, the Edgerton Papers, Act of Incorporation.