Artifacts - Black purse possibly worn at bicentennial event 1968
Purse is black, beaded: kept in box 48 (in small box labeled 48a) possibly worn at bicentennial event 1968.
Acquisition date: Not recorded, Donation: yes, Transfer: no, Source: Rolland estate
Artifacts - Belt Buckle possibly worn at bicentennial celebration 1968
Belt Buckle kept in Box 48 in separate small box labeled 48b possibly worn at bicentennial celebration 1968
Artifacts - Velvet ribbon and handmade bracelet possibly worn at Bicentennial event 1968
Velvet ribbon and handmade bracelet possibly worn at Bicentennial event 1968
Publication - Poster, A Welcome to Worthington Single page on Worthington Historical Society stationery describing history of Worthington, topography, buildings of importance, attractive features, and government of the town. Much of this history was taken from an account written by Carl S Joslyn and Lois Ashe Brown that appeared in the Worthington Bicentennial Booklet.
First Congregational Church of Worthington
On loan to Worthington Historical Society by First Congregational Church of Worthington
Annual Report of the Town of Worthington for the year 1998. The cover is a sketch of the 'Bicentennial Park' on Huntington Road by Jimmy Albert and Lynda W. Gunn. 'In loving memory of their brothers Jeff Albert and Mack Wronski.' The report is dedicated to Dorothy E. Mason.
Newspaper articles about the Worthington Bicentennial 1968
Audio Visual Reel of Worthington Bicentennial
Formerly numbered 31-3. Unable to locate original entry. Bicentennial
Daily Hampshire Gazette article: Worthington Congregational Church to observe bicentennial July 11th. Article by Lucie Mollison.
Daily Hampshire Gazette article: Worthington Congregational Church to observe bicentennial July 11th. Article by Lucie Mollison. Pictured are present church painted white, drawing of third church by Jerrilee Bunce Cain, parsonage on Huntington Road (now owned by Moody), stone marking site of first meeting house on corner of Sam Hill Road and West Street, and the first parsonage on West Street recently restored by Jerrilee (Cain).
Colored photos of Bicentennial Nancy riding Maggie in the Bicentennial parade with the 4H club. Nancy, age 15; Maggie age 23. Scanned as black and white
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Rosie Sherman on a mule. Scanned as black and white
Russell Fire Team and Fire Truck Marching; Huntington Fire Engine
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Russell Fire Team and Fire Truck marching in the Bicentennial parade. Scanned as black and white. Color photo of Huntington fire truck.
Bicentennial Parade - Team pulling the Worthington Selectmen - Bert Nugent, Ken Osgood, Emerson Davis and Henry Snyder
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Team pulling the Worthington Select men in the Bicentennial parade. Bert Nugent, Ken Osgood, Emerson Davis and Henry Snyder. Scanned as black and white
1968 Worthington Parade Texon mini truck only 5 ft. high. Scanned as black and white.
Cummington Fair Float - Worthington Bicentennial
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Cummington Fair float. Scanned as black and white
Team of Oxen Pulling a Covered Wagon - Worthington Bicentennial Parade
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Team of oxen pulling a covered wagon in the Worthington Bicentennial parade of 1968. Stanley Nash driving. Scanned as black and white
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Team of oxen pulling a covered wagon (see 2004-418) from a different angle. Scanned as black and white.
Bicentennial Ball - Jack and Betty Green
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Bicentennial Ball, Jack and Betty Green. Scanned as black and white
Northampton Float - Worthington Bicentennial Parade
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Northampton float. This is the float that someone set on fire after the parade.
Colored photos of Bicentennial. Mehli (sic) Shrine marchers. Scanned as black and white
Colored photos of Bicentennial. The Mehli (sic) Shriners marching (driving their small cars). Scanned as black and white