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On 7/31/2006 this bottle was brought from the Capen/Riverside School House to the Archives. It is a square bottle with a paper attached which reads "Albert?" (Would this be Albert Edwards?) In the winter when temperatures dropped, the ink in the ink…

On 7/31/2006 this bottle was brought from the Capen/Riverside School House to the Archives. It is a Carter's ink bottle (stained with the last ink) dating from the 1900s. Today this bottle of ink costs $3.00. Article about old Carter's ink bottles…

Describes potash industy in Hilltowns during the 18th century, focus is on Williamsburg, Mass.

Color snapshot taken at the 2004 Council on Aging Veteran's Day Celebration held at the Worthington Town Hall. Visible in photo are from left: Robert (Bob) Spiess (in back), Harley Mason (1926-2011), and Mary Lou Juliano (d. 2008).

Color photograph of Sandy Epperly and Bob Epperly taken by John Sullivan

Color photograph of Bob Cushman and Carol Ann Cushman taken by John Sullivan

Five glossy snapshots showing Bob and Dick Bartlett during their childhood, circa 1940. They were the children of Robert T. and Sarah Lane Bartlett and lived at the Spruces at Worthington Corners where several of these photos appear to have been…

Person sitting on the back of a boat that is in a yard.

Red bound vinyl ledger. Minutes recorded by Jennie Fairman and Beverly Fairman Smith

11 pages of color photographs documenting deterioration and environmental pollution at the Albert Farm property on Huntington Road.

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

Black and White photograph of Frederick Sargent Huntington Library taken in winter from the northeast. Note hedge along Buffington Hill Road

Black and white photograph from Helen Magargal's photo scrap book. Titled: "Ken Paul's car. He and Charlie used to 'tool around' in." (see PH45 Box 04d)

Black and white glass negative photograph of William G. Rice Jr.. 3 -1/2 yrs old. (1892–1979) Washington, D.C. 1738 M St. Note accompanying box of photos says: Pictures printed by Mr. Arthur Tuttle from old glass negatives taken by Mrs. Wm. G. Rice,…

Black and white glass negative photograph of William G. Rice Jr.. (1892–1979) around 5 or 6, dressed in a kimono. Location and date unknown. but possible Rice farmhouse. Note accompanying box of photos says: Pictures printed by Mr. Arthur Tuttle from…

Return of a birth for unnamed female Tower, white, born in Worthington on September 26, 1868. Father: Rufus Tower, born in Cummington and living in Worthington. Mother: Rebecca S. Tower (no birth name given), born in Worthington and living in…

Return of a birth: Oscar T. Higgins, male, white, born July 13, 1868 in South Worthington. Father: Theron K. Higgins, manufactuer of Pl[?] handles, born in Ringville, resident of Worthington. Mother: Charlotte Ann Higgins (born Charlotte Ann Burke),…

Return of a birth for Nellie Anna Sanderson, female, white, born in Worthington on December 6, 1868. Father: Franklin Alonzo Sanderson, farmer, born in Worthington and living in Worthington. Mother: Ella May Sanderson (nee: Ella May Squire), born in…