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Color painting of landscape of Brookstone House on River Road. Medium: oil on canvas. By Lyder Frederickson; signed on back 'F. Lyder Frederickson' in orange. painted July 1959 signed on front also 'Lyder, '59'. Condition: two tears, mid-right. On…

Oil painting by Ann Rausch of Arthur G. Capen, Organist 1899-1916, 1927-1963. On display in WHS.

Color painting by Robert G. Seery (?) on 7/30/1936 of the Snyder House in Christian Hollow (Sampsonville). Depicted are farmhouse, storage house, barn, two gas pumps in front of house and Socony Gas sign. Medium: oil on wood panel; signed lower left…

An pen and ink drawing of Emerson (Emmy) Davis done in 1964 by Humphrey in the Henry H. Snyder's possessions. (can see burn marks from matting)

Sketch of Second Congregational Church. This church was built in 1825 and burned in 1889. See Papers on The History of Worthington, page 78. The first church was built on the corner of Sam Hill Road and West Street, later moved to Harvey Road.…

Original pencil drawing of West Street first parsonage; side view (became home of Jerrilee Cain) Please see all other related material by searching source and Jonathan Huntington. What was Jerrilee Cain's source for this drawing? Identify

Original pencil drawing of West Street first parsonage; front view (became home of Jerrilee Cain) Please see all other related material by searching source and Jonathan Huntington.

Crayon colored portrait of Susan Tracy Rice, Age 39, but appearing to be much younger. She is holding snow shoes with a winterscape in the background. It is a full length portrait and she is dressed in an outdoor winter costume of the late 1900s. The…

This is a box containing 10 'buildings' all hand crocheted. There are various packets of batting to resemble snow, and green Christmas Tree ornaments to suggest that this collection was intended for a Christmas display. These houses were on display…

This cheese box is from the Corners Grocery. Our grocery is one of the few places that purchases wheel cheese. Often these boxes are painted by local people in various designs. This box is painted red, white and blue in a patriotic fashion with stars…

Title: 'Shepherdess.' It is in deteriorated condition and rather useless. Recovered from Capen/Riverside on 7/31/2006.

Color photograph of Arlene Packard? at age 92.

Original survey for current site of WHS building prepared by Linwood Fisk. See 2007a-090

Report by Beverly F. Smith titled '140 Buffington Hill Road.' This report is the result of her research at the Registry of Deeds. Included is the purchase by the Goldsteins and some of the past history of the house.

Contains the following: -Brown envelope titled 'The Jonathan Woodbridge House' - (Contents - historical data, letter from Library of congress, SE view copied from old stereograph made by Wallace Braeburn, Front door, SE view summer, SE view, winter,…

Letter of inquiry from William E. Stevenson about current owner of house with round barn where he used to spend his summers. This is the current Worthington Inn (Four Corners Farm - the only house in Worthinton listed on the State Register of…

Original early plan drawn by Scott Heyl when the plan was to move the West Worthington Chapel (before it collapsed in 1996) and possibly situate the Capen/Riverside School on the current site. The plan was never adopted. Scott Heyl reports that there…

Original blueprint of location of the current Worthington Historical Society building, color. Wrapped in tissue. Picture of West Worthington Chapel.

Black and white photographs of Archer Chauncy Fitzgerald (1919-2007) from babyhood to adulthood, including time spent working at the Burr farm. Burr house carrying milk pails. Archer Fitzgerald, was born in and lived in New York City, spent summers…

Apple trees in full petal in front of a white house. Appears to have been taken in 1900 give or take.