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Black and white photographic post card of 'The Center, Worthington, Mass.' View of road with house and porch at left side of picture. Taken in summer. Shows corner of Sam Hill Road and Route 112 and what is referred to as the 'Sheldon House.'

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Black and white to sepia tone photographic post card of 'The Bradleys of South Worthington Take A Ride.' Eight people pictured, building in background, the Bradleys in car see PH45, Box 04d for transportation related documents. Jill Bradley…

Black and white glossy photographic post card of 'the Upper Falls, West Worthington.' 'Near here stood the grist mill of John Parish, 1780' This is also the falls associated with the legend of the lover's leap.

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Maple Sugar time at Tower's Camp shows maple trees with sap buckets. Dated March 14, 1957.

Sepia tone glossy image of the factory where Mrs. H. Bates made the rugs on her loom that were in 'The Farm' on Old North Road. (Rice) Approximate location established by Bee Smith and Ed Lewis 7/24/2003. East Windsor.

Handwritten on back of mounted sepia tone photo: James Halpin, Chestefield, Mass. Higgins Mill, Wood Splint Basket Making (identify Chesterfield Historical Society) Photo depicts 6 men splitting wood (ash) along with weaving a partly completed…

Two photos in one frame. Similar views; slightly different cropping. Shows a tree on a splitter/planer. This mill is at Christian Hollow.

Deacon Eugene Stevens in his saw mill See Ph73j2 and Ph73k.

George M. Thrasher was father to Guy Thrasher. This photo also has text and a drawing of horse and grocery wagon 'This was taken from a grocery bag used in South Worthington by the father of Guy Thrasher.' ('Keep your eyes open and you will see,…

Taken on Buffington Hill Road; shop owned by Charles Kilbourn. Property later owned by Durgens, Okrents, and McAnulty. For use in republication of Papers on the History of Worthington. 'Woodworking shop of late Chas. Kilbourn, long a landmark in this…

Taken from scrapbook; sepia tone. East side, taken from Ireland Street. This appears to be Quinn's 'South Worthington' See Ph73r (identify Dot Nelson)

Two black and white photographs taken at the foot of Ireland Street. This shows short side of shop. One is more Sepia tone, Both taken from a scrapbook. West side taken from Huntington Road. Is this what is now 'South Worthington' (Quinn)? identify…

Shows mill with river in foreground. It seems to be a newsprint paper page from book. Sepia tone. This is a lovely scene with a stone wall next to a dirt road alongside a river. Mill in background.

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Black and white photographic post card of Higgin's Mill with river and falls, taken in the summertime. Custom sawing was the product of the Higgin's Mill. It is in South Worthington and where Phyllis and Chris McCarty now live.

Shows mill on left, dam and waterfall on right. Appears to be a newsprint paper page from book; sepia tone (not the same as Ph73n)

Shows mill on left, dam and waterfall on right. On back of black and white photograph is written 'upper mill Stevensville.' (not the same as Ph73p)

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Shows two buildings and corner of house to the right, two horses hitched to cart, driver. Photo mounted on board.

Sawing logs into boards; shows log being cut on mill saw. See also Ph 73w. The hamlet is called Sampsonville, the Dingle, and Christian Hollow

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Sawing logs into boards; shows log being cut on mill saw. See also Ph 73w. On display The hamlet is called Sampsonville, the Dingle, and Christian Hollow

Black and white photograph of Deacon Eugene H. Stevens in mill with wood hoops. (identify Diane Brenner)
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