A sermon and related preachings delivered on 20 June 1855 in East Granville (probably at the First Congregational Church) by Rev. E. Davis (Westfield), Rev. Timothy Mather Cooley, and Rev. C.J. Hinsdale on the occasion of Bela N. Seymour's departure…
Advertising flyer from a local realtor extolling the virtues of country life in West Granville. The goal was to draw would-be "country squire" types from the nearby city of Springfield. The flyer also sings the praises of Joseph Welch, "Honest to a…
A copy of the Stow family notes from the Mabel Root Henry Historical Museum's files. These notes include a map showing land owned by the first Stow to come to Granville. The map includes reference to the "Stow Cemetery" which is now known as the…
Major Frederick Green Stiles, 1825-1908, Massachusetts 42nd Infantry. Sash worn by Major Stiles. Part of the Granville Historical Room collection, donated by Mildred (Rowley) Stiles.
A three page document by Gilbert Wright Stevenson (1914-1998) advocating the restoration of the steam engine for powering automobiles. Published on August 6, 1932 as an attachment to the Granville Center News. Multiple copies found in the library…
A discourse delivered by Rev. John Emerson, Pastor of the Congregational Church at Conway, MA. on the occasion of the ordination of Rev. Joel Baker becoming Pastor of the Second Church of Granville (the West Granville church).
Text of a sermon delivered on May 20, 1810 by Rev. Timothy Mather Cooley in Granville, Massachusetts at the funeral of Nancy Tinker. Nancy Tinker was born on November 25, 1796 in Granville. Her parents were Martin Tinker and Naomi (Spelman) Tinker.…