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West Worthington - Rte 143 - Near Betty Parish's. Black and white picture-postcard

Black and white lithograph view card, undivided back, postally unused. Shows 'A Western Massachusetts Street Car' trolley with wires at top and tracks. Number 104, Huntington is destination at the top. Trolley ran from Chester to Springfield. …

19-page copy of "Western Massachusetts Hi-Lines", magazine of WMECO.
Photo on front of children swimming in swimming hole in Hampden on Scantic River
Pages 10-13, article on Worthington by Theron B. Hitchcock. Also includes photographs of town…

Vol. 21 number 6 - Copy of "Western New England", May 1911 published by Springfield Board of Trade.
Page 151 is article by John Colton, editorial staff of Springfield Union: "Golden Opportunities in Our Hilltowns".
The attached file includes the…

Vol. 2, number 1 - Copy of "Western New England", January 1912. Includes articles about trolly transportation and an interesting trolly map.
The attached file includes the covers and table of contents only.

Vol. 2, number 8 - Copy of "Western New England", September 1912 a periodical published by the Springfield Board of Trade covering a monthly topic of interest in Western Massachusetts. This issue pertains to Turners Falls.
The attached file includes…

Sepia real photo postcard titled 'Westfield River Near Worthington, Mass.' made by Thrasher Post Card Co., Mt. Clemens Mich. and Worthington, Mass. Postally unused. Shows Westfield River with rocks. Summer. From a postcard album (since deteriorated)…

Article from Sanctuary magazine, November/December 1996 written by Thomas Conuel titled "What's Worthwhile in Worthington." Sub title: "Worthington spreads its population of 1,280 citizens over 33.5 square miles. Elbowroom, as they say out west, does…

Black and white photograph on gray cardboard. On back 'Worthington, Fall, White phlox door. The Farm H. L. P. R. The steps to the living room - from the East' 168 Old North Rd.

Color photograph showing the foundation for the cellar of the WHS building

Color photograph showing Scott Heyl and Burt Nugent at the construction site.

Color photograph showing Brandon Lagoy, age 6 at the construction site.

Color photograph showing Jim Dodge at the construction site.

Color photograph showing framing of kitchen area.

Color photograph showing framing of first floor

Color photograph showing Ted Claydon, WHS President, at the construction site.

Color photograph showing David Valeta and Kent Hicks

Color photograph showing John 'Jack' Walton, roofer, of Huntington

Color photograph showing the raising of the roof rafters. Jim Dodge in front.

Newspaper article describing ground breaking for WHS. Photographs Helen Magargal, Ted Claydon, Pete Packard, Gladys Osgood, Ray Osgood, Arlene Packard, Scott Heyl, Steve Kulick