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This is a history of the town of Worthington by Elsie V. Bartlett. Title: 'A Handbook of Questions and Answers Relating to the History of Worthington, Massachusetts.' It is written in question and answer form. White gloss cover with black and white…

"Houses". Contains captioned photographs of scenes and houses in town. Pages are mostly loose, many pictures missing. Pages with pictures are included in the attached file 2004a-278.pdf.

Scrapbook of photographs by Miss Elsie V. Bartlett taken around town following snow blizzards of February 7, 1945 and February 8, 1947. Also pictures of a late spring snow fall of May 11, 1945.

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook. Covers 1939-1944 This is a dark brown publication with embossed hard covers. Contains newspaper clippings recounting the winter drought of 1941 and marriages of Helen Bartlett/Ray Magargal, Harriett…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook. 'Elsie Bartlett 1936 - 1940'. This is a brown book with hard covers. Newspaper clippings of accounts of people and historical events in and around Worthington.

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1929-1940 No. 6' 'Scrap Book' in gold. This is a blue book with hard covers. Also has a color picture 'The Doctor Came and Felt Around More Scared than Sick is all he found'. The document includes…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1931-1937, No.5. This is a speckled black and white book. Contains newspaper clippings from January through July 1931 providing a historical record of events in Worthington with numerous references to town…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1930 No. 4 Bright red scrapbook with flexible report covers. 'Compositions' in gold. Contains newspaper clippings for a comprehensive history of events for the year 1930. The attached file is optically…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1929, No. 3. Dark grey scrapbook with flexible report covers. 'Clippings' in gold. Contains newspaper clippings from July through December 1929 providing a historical record of events in Worthington with…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1929 No. 2 Light grey scrapbook with flexible report covers. 'Clippings' in gold. Contains newspaper clippings from January through June 1929 providing a historical record of events in Worthington with…

Elsie Venner Bartlett (1878-1968) scrapbook, 1927-1928 No. 1. Dark grey scrapbook with flexible report covers. 'Clippings' in gold. Contains newspaper clippings from August 1927 through the end of 1928 providing a historical record of events in…

Letter from Elsie Bartlett to "Dear Sherry" dated 9/24/1940 with list of the people who lived in Ringville in 1870, as related by her mother who taught there. In pencil are the current residents of the various listed homes and properties .

Miss Elsie V. Bartlett. "The joy of a garden is a joy of creation, a plant well known satisfies the soul of the gardener, as the picture does that of the artist or the song thrills the heart of the musician and the height of the joy is reached in the…

Death notice for Minerva Zarr (1910-1929). Also mentioned are Nelson P. Waterbury, Edwin S. Zarr, Grace Sterling, Carrie Barlow, Edwin S. Zarr, Louis E. Zarr, Ethel C. Pease, Belden R. Greene. Numerous other relatives not from Worthington. Burial in…

Articles reporting on a wide variety of 1928 summer activities and visitors.

Worthington organizations include the Grange, the Women's Benevolent Society, the Congregational Church; Hampshire county extension service, Frederick Sargent Huntington…

Two newspaper article about search and rescue of Robert (Bob) Bartlett in the woods near his home off West Street

Newspaper article detailing gravestone restoration at Guard cemetery. Mentioned are: Ted Clayton, Lois Ashe Brown, Don Dorrington, Marcia and Frank Feakes, Eileen Daneri and Muriel Claydon.

Newspaper photo showing Ben Brown and Sean Noonan at Road's End Sanctuary

Articles about cemetery walks. (1) "Supermoon highlights cemetery walk" This was the first cemetery walk "Night of the Living Dead," presented by the Worthington Historical Society. Names mentioned: Pat Kennedy, Jonathan Huntington, Sarah…

Letter addressed to William Chamberlin from M. Fairman dated Feb 17, 1986 found between post office section and the storage units during construction for new postal boxes. The letter was from Jennie Fairman with a check in memory of Harriet Osgood.…