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Taking the High Road: A Two Hundred Year History of a Hilltown by Jane Benedict Phinney, Savoy Massachusetts, 1797-1997. Paper, self published, 168 pp. illustrated.

Striking black and white photographic post card of 'Street View Worthington Center, Mass.' It is the 'Sheldon House' looking north from Brewster's Store on NW quadrant of Sam Hill Road and Route 112. The address is 217 Huntington Road. On the front:…

Invoice from A. L. Scoville Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, purveyor of patent medicines, to E.H. Brewster, April 24, 1872. The Brewster's General Store was located at the NE corner of Huntington Road (Rte 112) and Harvey Road. Shows items purchased,…

Sepia tone photograph of Emerson Davis Home on Dingle Road with two elderly people and one horse standing in front, possibly Emerson Davis' parents.
A. W. Howes photograph mounted on board.

Transcript of journal of Aaron Stevens dated 1921 by F. B. S. (Flora Beth Stevens). Meeting house raised 1825. J. Watt died (notice lack of "s" on Watt). Diary is from 1817 - 1856.

1840 federal census for Worthington, 14pp. enumerated by Alpheus Langley. Total population 1,197. Two-page format, first page is household info, second page includes info about slaves and free blacks, school populations, employment by category…

Digital copy of glossy color photo of fire at the Albert Farm warehouses on Huntington Road taken from across the street at the home of Harley and Althea Mason. This image shows the fire reflected in the Masons' living room window.

Letter from American Employees Insurance Co.; lists of postmasters of Worthington P.O. from 1796-1987; attachment of hand-written paper describing W.P.O. origin giving mail stage routes from 1793-94 (route through Roberts Meadow, Chesterfield and…

Glass and framed certificate from 'Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, The Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors-General" to Henry H. Snyder. Please see Box 44a, 44-92. He was enrolled in this Freemason Society on December 6, 1956.…

Partial article from Daily Hampshire Gazette 'Toasting 30 Years of Sevenars' - written by Anna-Maria Goossens.

Two black and white photographic post card of 'The Corners Grocery.' One card is taken in the winter the other in the summer. Both are an Etch Tone card with the inscription: 'Home of Packard's Cheese, Worthington, Mass 01098.' The sign over the…

Two black and white photographic post card of 'The Corners Grocery.' One card is taken in the winter the other in the summer. Both are an Etch Tone card with the inscription: 'Home of Packard's Cheese, Worthington, Mass 01098.' The sign over the door…

Black and white photograph probably by A. Q. Smith) of exterior front of the Smith family homervey Road. Winter scene showing two snow-covered shrubs. The house, on Harvey Road, was located near the intersection of Huntington Road in Worthington…

Black and white photograph probably by A. Q. Smith) showing the exterior (front) of the Smith family home. Winter scene. The house, on Harvey Road, was located near the intersection of Huntington Road in Worthington Center. Taken mid 1960's.

Black and white photograph, probably by A. Q. Smith showing finished exterior (front view) of the Smith family home. Summer scene. Has a sign in shape of locomotive with reflectors and 'A. Q. Smith, Whistle Stop' painted on it. The house, on Harvey…

Black and white photograph, probably by A. Q. Smith, showing Kathryn Cook at family home under construction on Harvey Road. Shows Kay [Katryn} Smith "Setting polyethylene [sheet over foundation], August 23, 1957."

Black and white photograph, probably by A. Q. Smith, of building site titled "Harvey Road Lot, Looking North". This was the building site for the Smith family home. The house, on Harvey Road, was located near the intersection of Huntington Road in…

Black and white photograph probably by A. Q. Smith. Titled "Interior August 31, 1957" This is the interior of the Smith family home while under construction. The house, on Harvey Road, was located near the intersection of Huntington Road in…

Black and white photograph probably by A. Q. Smith) titled "Finished Exterior August 15, 1960." The house, on Harvey Road, was located near the intersection of Huntington Road in Worthington Center

Black and white photograph, probably by A. Q. Smith, showing woman, probably Kay Smith, in snowy doorway of Smith family home on Harvey Road . The silo seen outside in distance probably that of Howard Mollison. The house, on Harvey Road, was…