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Copies of articles from the Springfield Republican related to Bessie Ames (1856-1951). Articles include a notice about her 93rd birthday celebration, her obituary (died in 1951 at age 95), and article about her burial two days later.

Susan Tracy Rice obituary. Copy of August 24, 1937 article from the New York Times

Josephine Rice Creelman (Mrs. Harlan Creelman) obituary. Copied from the New York Times, Sept. 18, 1940.

Sale slip from E. H. Brewster & Son store, 'dealer in dry goods, groceries, crockery, hardware, boots, shoes & rubbers. Farmers Produce taken in Exchange for Goods. Flour, Meal and Lime constantly on haad' Nine items added up to $2.73. E. H. Bolow?…

Newspaper photo of the Reverend Herbert Owen, pastor of First Congregational Church of Worthington in 1930's.

Record of financial transactions at the post office.

Listings date from 1983; registered voters from town of Worthington. Lists the residents on every road and street.

These items are contained in an envelope. They are account sheets from 1872; and a public notice dating from 1867 on the cost of postage.

1. Envelope marking last day of operation of Ringville Post Office on 2/15/1935 (note .03c stamp); (Envelope marking South Worthington Post Office discontinued 9/30/1927). Also contains certificate and other correspondence

Seventeen commemorative postmarks from a variety of Massachusetts Towns commemorating National Air Mail Week: May 15 through 21, 1938 celebrating the 20th anniversary of air mail service.

This international coupon is dated 1960 and is for the purpose of exchanging for stamps around the world.

1968 Certificate of Membership of the Mail Users Council

Numerous clippings collected by Post Office 'Postmaster Packard,' and additional articles on the post office by Lois Ashe Brown. 2 articles about Harriet Osgood. Dates range from 1966 - 1987. Covers acquisition of a re-purposed mail canceling…

Photocopy of list contains the appointment of Merwin F. Packard, Mrs. Harriet E. Osgood, Cullen G. Packard, Cullen S. Packard. Cullen (Pete) Packard by Merwin Packard in 1966; the document is stamped by Mr. Henry Betsold of Hatfield (no date)

List of Ringville postmasters and assistants in 1845, 1849, 1856, 1866, 1875; this list is handwritten in pencil on a small piece of paper.

large envelope containing postmaster records from Ringville Post Office

1951 money order to Charles Eddy for 1 cent and one to Cullen (Pete) Packard; samples of money orders stamped 10/12/1962 and 10/13/1962 showing change in form, meter to hand-written; sample of certified mail receipt

This letter is from Ethel Graves to Merwin Packard in 1956: it contains envelope and letter sent from R.M.S. Ivernia, 4/17/1903, to Mrs. Merwin Packard; the envelope is stamped 'Queenstown' 4/17/1905.

This is the last one-cent postard cancelled by the Worthington Post Office; the one-cent rate was long-standing. From Charles C. Eddy (Cullen Packard's brother in law) to Cullen (Pete) Packard.

This letter on the sale of boxes of tea dates from 1879 Letter is to Mr. Sanderson.