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House at 106 Huntington Road was built on land purchased in 1934 on State Road by Adrian Wright to build a summer home for his family. It took two years to build and cost $3,000 including the price of the land. The cellar was dug for the price of a…

Sepia photo of Gothic style house and outbuildings at the intersection of Huntington and Radiker Roads. Built by John Adams 1847

Black and white glossy print shows house in ice storm; also a utility pole in foreground on Old Post Road. Capen-Reardon home also shown. Possibly useful for republication of Papers on the History of Worthington.

House with Porch. This house is located at the southwest quadrant of the intersection of River Road (S), Parish Road (N) and State Highway 143 (W and E). Many of these dryplate glass negative photographs are in The South Worthington Parish Book by…

House with Gothic Facade and Three Children. This house is located at the northeast quadrant of the intersection of River Road (S), Parish Road (N) and State Highway 143 (W and E). There is a note: Parish Rd./ 143. Many of these dryplate glass…

Enamel skimmer for boiled dinners used by Mary IsadoreTower Cudworth, 1883. Initial OE at bottom of tag. Possibly ysed at CurdworthFarm.

Helen Magargal tells the story that Horace Bartlett learned to made baskets from a Native american, no date?, for his basket shop when it was at 'the Spruces.' This basket is wood splint with handle; it is tacked around the top edge. Currently on…

White woven woolen blanket with red, green orange and blue woven stripes. Label says Eva L. Tower. Card receivedwith blanketreads: 'Cuddy, Woven by your great grandmother, Mary Trow (Pierce) Tower).' Charles Cudworth not clear on whether this was…

Handwoven flat weave blanket. Two 36' wide panels. Stitched in the middle with whip stitch in white thread. Hand hemmed at the bottom and top. Repeated pattern is 10-1/2' x 8'. Brown, tan and and white. Wool or cotton or both. Holes show moth…

Wool blanket in two shades of gold, hand hemmed. Badly damaged. 7/8' squares stitched in 78' width like Witt coverlet/blanket. According to Jerrilee Cain, probably butternut dye.

Box 22 is located on the Basement Shelves. Old green box containing cutlery from the Starkweather Farm. Some items are bone handled, some wood handled. Two small (possibly child's) knife and fork are in corner cupboard in east Vestibule. (identify…

Metal candle mold or sixcandle. Possibly used at Cudworth Farm.

Silver plated caster set with detachable handle and places for 5 glass bottles(cruets). This is very ornate, especially the handle. The glass bottles are: three with silver tops (one top is detached at hinge), and two with glass stoppers. There is a…

This ornate sign is brass-plated; 'C. D. Pease' is engraved on it. It rests on a black velvet covered piece of wood which is cracked

Creamer, Norcrest 'L2-60, cream with gold decorations; 50th anniversary but whose? Currently in basement.

Sugar Bowl with handles, Norcrest 'L2-60, cream with gold decorations; 50th anniversary but whose? Lid wrapped separately. Currently in basement.

Exterior' door reputed to have been from the Lafayette Inn (former Pierce Tavern), corner of Buffington Hill and Huntington roads, since razed. Jerrilee writes: 'The door was given to me in the early 1970s by Franklin Hitchcock when he was breaking…

This item was found in the desk at FSH library, date of discovery unknown. Date of item unknown. Note accompanying it says 'very old.' Case is hinged at the top, which when unhinged reveals multiple drafting tools: 1) pencil lead holder made of…

Metal egg beater, rusted. Possibly used at Cudworth Farm

This English Pewter Drinking Mug belonged to Henry H. Snyder and is engraved 'HENRY.' The bottom of the mug glass and on the rim 'made in England' by 'Raymond' is inscribed. Also see U23. Identify Catherine Rude Sena.