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Black and white glass slide: Mt. Parnassus chimney, West Street. Undated. L 54 at the bottom. Mt. Parnassus does not appear on any Worthington maps, but it was apparently located on the road heading into what is now Fox Den from "Parker Four…

Black and white glass slide: Ring/Lucey Home at 12 Ring Road, in Ringville. Cracked. House currently occupied by Sarah Buie and Walter Wright. Also owned by George Dodge. Also laminated sheet from 250th in 2018.

Black and white glass slide: Guy thrasher gathering sap, South Worthington.

Black and white glass slide: Blacksmith Shop, South Worthington. The blacksmith shop is associated with Conwell Academy (now Schrades Sevenars concert hall). This is on Ireland Street at the corner of route 112. It is restored and used today for…

Black and white glass slide: Russell H. Conwell (1843-1925) standing in front of a barn -- late 1880s or 1890s. The slide is marked Queen & Company, 1010 Chester St. [Philadelphia]. The company sold high quality optical scientific instruments.

Black and white glass slide: Eagle's Nest, looking up from bottom of Hill. Eagle's Nest was the Russell H. Conwell home in South Worthington. The slide is heavily damaged/oxidized. It is marked Queen & Company, 1010 Chestnut Street. Queen & Company…

Black and white glass slide showing the John. E. Witherell store on South Worthington Road (road leading to Center on east side of the river, now mostly abandoned). Older woman on porch is probably Isabella Witherell (1840-1825). The younger woman…

Black and white glass slide: South Worthington Church 'where the S. Worth. people spend their Sabbaths.' Queen & Col, 1010 Chestnut Street printed on bottom.

Black and white glass slide showing as unidentified couple in fancy dress standing in a grassy field, probably at Russell Conwell's home in South Worthington. Part of a series of Queen and Co., Philadelphia, slides focusing on Conwell and South…

Black and white slide: Conwell Academy, 'the educational center of S. W.,' with a number 4 written on bottom of slide.

Black and white glass slide showing Russell H. Conwell at his lake in South Worthington with fishing pole and fish hanging from the line. The fish has been enhanced with drawn lines.

Black and white glass slide showing Russell Conwell standing with a group of unidentified people, standing.

Black and white glass slide: Visitors in carriage at Eagle's Nest, Russell H. Conwell's home in South Worthington. The slide is number #9. This is a slide from Queen and Company, 1010 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Along the side is written: 'His…

Black and white glass slide: studio portrait of Russell H. Conwell (1843-1925), undated. Unknown photographer. He looks to be in his late-thirties, early forties in this formal image.

Dirt road from Worthington Center (missing) Unknown photographer

Black and white glass slide: Middle Branch of the Westfield River. Unknown photographer. This shows stream, rocks, and an unidentified structure in the distance.

Black and white glass slide showing the [Alfred?] Stevens children in a wicker pram. Unknown photographer, numbered 67. Undated about ca. 1910

Black and white glass slide: Unidentified Road, possibly Rte. 143 looking south and east. Unknown photographer -- you can see his shadow in the lower right corner. This is numbered 86. In addition to the dirt road, there are fruit trees, a stone…

Black and white glass slide portrait of Dr. W. J. Marwick, who was the Congregational minister in the early 1900s. Markwick. Unknown photographer. Number 103 on slide.

Black and white glass slide: Middle Branch of the Westfield River (#109). This shows rocks and stream. Under-exposed.