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Two sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Both titled: ‘The Castle Farm, South Worthington, Mass.‘. (#13 and #14). Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was
his…

Sepia toned lithograph postcard, undivided back, white border. On front: 'Worthington Center, Worthington, Mass.' Scene is looking north towards Congregational Church church and the Town Hall. Telephone poles visible. Postmarked Worthington, Mass,…

Real photo postcard, sepia toned, showing "Higgins Falls, Worthington, Mass." AZO stampbox on back. Probably from around 1910. Although the exact location has not yet been established with certainty, it is thought that this is probably a pond along…

Black and white advertising postcard, lithographed, showing activities at the Lafayette Lodge. Title: "Fun for Children and Grownups at Lafayette Lodge, Worthington, Mass." Inserts show dance in big hall and children playing in stream. The larger…

Two sepia postcards: "'The Cascades' A beautiful view on the Worthington Road. South Worthington, Mass. I the Heart of the Dear Old Berkshires." The second is from the Thrasher sample book titled 'Gleneyrie' A Beautiful view on the Worthington Road,…

Sepia post card: 'Looking east from Hotel, Worthington, Mass.' Old Post Road is unpaved. Lower right shows the 'Gurney House' which also burned when hotel burned. Also shows sidewalk and electric poles. The WHS has duplicate copies of this postcard.…

Black and white photographic postcard of the 'West Worthington Falls, Worthington, Mass.' See others of the same view. These falls descend to a deep and cold water hole which has long been used for swimming. They are also associated with the legend…

Black and white photographic post card of the 'Worthington Casino and Library, Worthington, Mass.' This postcard shows of view of the casino and library. On reverse is written: 'Located behind home of Walter Powers.' Casino later added to back of…

Two copies of a photographic post card of the Frederick Sargent Huntington Library at Worthington Mass. One glossy black and white, one glossy sepia tone, both identical and taken in the summertime, before the wall to the south side was built up with…

Black and white lithographic photo postcard advertising the "Lafayette Lodge and One of the Cottages, Worthington, Mass."' Picture includes a 1920s automobile outside of an inset of one of the cottages. There is also an inset of Lafayette himself. …

Black and white lithographic photo postcard of "The Office at Lafayette Lodge, Worthington, Mass." Shows the office of the hotel and the fireplace. Ph46pc shows the same scene from a different angle. No writing on back.

The Lafayette Lodge,…

Black and white lithographic photographic postcard showing a spinning wheel (flax jenny) on the landing of the staircase. "Staircase, Worthington Inn, Worthington, Mass." Printed in Germany: 'Leipzig, Berlin, Dresden' printed on back. No writing on…

Black and white photographic post card of 'The Lobby, Worthington Inn, Worthington, Mass.' The Worthington Inn which was also became the Lafayette Lodge. See also Ph48pc for a view of the fireplace which includes the office. Postcard may have been…

This black and white photographic postcard shows a party at Russell Conwell's home. Could be 'Old Home Week' with Russell Conwell when he returned to Worthington in autumn. People are dressed in good clothing. Note people on roof. The view of the…

Multiple copies of a black and white lithographic photograph postcard of 'The Old Lafayette House, Worthington Corners, Mass.' This was also called Pierce or Pearce Tavern. The building, in serious disrepair, was demolished around 1903 and parts…

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: The Maplewood, Worthington, Mass.' (unnumbered). Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman Thrasher. Guy Thrasher was his brother. The sample book…

Sepia real photo postcard, untitled, maker unidentified postally unused. Show the Jonathan Woodbridge House, Worthington Corners from southwest view, showing porch. Taken in summertime.

Sepia postcard from sample book of Herbert Berniss Thrasher (1884-1927), photographer. Titled: "The Old Indian Oven, said to be over five hundred years old. Worthington, Mass., Mass. (#30)". Thrasher was the son of George M. and Hattie Lyman…

Pine Brook Lodge, later headquarters of Albert Farms. Sepia real photo postcard titled 'Pine Brook Lodge, Worthington Ctr., Mass. 211.' maker unidentified, Defender stamp box, postally unused. The lettering and the numbering are typical of the work…

Postcard showing the Worthington Medical Center at its location in the former Lyceum Hall on Buffington Hill Road in Worthington Corners. The Medical Center built a new building on Old North Road during the late 1950s. In 2016 the old Lyceum Hall…