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…
March 22, 1928: death notice and obituary for Cynthia L. Tower. Also mentioned: Walter S. ALlen, Henrietta Harrington Allen, James Corbett, Henry L. Tower, Herbert L. Tower, Cullen B. Tower, Mrs. Ralph Curley
Cutting spruce plantation. The 'feller buncher' with one operator has been working for about 1.5 hours; he has taken down about 50 trees or so. The machine can cut a 12-inch tree in about 1 second! This is extremely efficient timber harvesting!
The 'feller buncher' consists of a boom, grabbing hooks and a disc. The disc has teeth that are about 1-in x 1-in x 1-in, far larger (as expected) than a chainsaw. The hydraulically-driven disc is visible at the end of the boom. The operator just…
Curtis/Kartashevich House. Black and white glossy marked #18 Curtis 1816, currently owned by Paul Strasburg. These photographs were scanned from original film strip for republication of the Forty Worthington Houses Book by Dan Porter.
Curtis Farm in Winter. These are all Glass Slides made by Franklyn Hitchcock, resident of Worthington. The numbers on each slide refer to the numbering system used by Hitchcock. This is 5. This shows road to farm during the winter.
Curtis Farm and Cow. These are all Glass Slides made by Franklyn Hitchcock, resident of Worthington. The numbers on each slide refer to the numbering system used by Hitchcock. This is 12. This shows a cow under a tree
Curtis Farm. These are all Glass Slides made by Franklyn Hitchcock, resident of Worthington. The numbers on each slide refer to the numbering system used by Hitchcock. This is 14 This shows the stone wall in winter scene
Curtis Farm, Gate in Winter.These are all Glass Slides made by Franklyn Hitchcock, resident of Worthington.The numbers on each slide refer to the numbering system used by Hitchcock. This is 9. See also GS 057. This shows the stone wall in winter…
Elsie V. Bartlett's curling iron. Red-turned wood handles; metal tool; opens when squeezed by handles. Has one pivot point. Burned at ends of tool from use. Note pictures of Elsie Bartlett with hair curled. Formerly Bartlett Box
Sepia postcard titled: 'Cummington Road from Worthington, Mass." (#15). Shows J. Ross Stevenson House along Old North Road, Worthington Corners, ca. 1915. Mailed Aug 4, 1919 to Mr. Greenwood in Hartford, Ct. Message: "Dear Father Weslan[?] We went…
The Vital Records of Cummington Massachusetts, 1762-1900' by William W. Streeter. Daphne H. Morris, self published, 1979, 415 pp. including index. Also includes numerous clippings about the book and its authors.
A History of Cummington, Massachusetts, 1779-1979,' by Olive Thayer, signed by Olive Thayer. softcover, spiral bound, Quality Pirnting Company, Pittsfield, 1979, 61 pages of text, lots of black and white photos, unpaginated