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Elvira Dickinson Sampler 1830-7674.jpg
A sampler created by Elvira Dickinson in 1830. The sampler concludes with this sage advice and what appears to be a bit of humor by its creator: "Youth is the time for improvem."

Thankful Clark Sampler c 1813-7677.jpg
A sampler created by Thankful Clark at the age of 14. It reads as follows (verbatim):"Make well of precioutime * while in yourpower be carefulwell to husband every * hour the time willcome * when you willsore * lament the happy moments that you…

Anna Reed Barlow Shawl 1.JPG
Shawl and quilt, belonged to Anna (Reed) Barlow. Top Photo: Circa March 1939, Leona Ruth (Aldrich) Clifford (1912-1990) with her son Dennis Clifford (1939-2009). Courtesy of Darcy Clifford, 2018, from a glass negative taken by Leona's father and…

File 1 of 5 updated Daniel Rose House, W. Granville NR District, by Geske[22598].pdf
Research into the Daniel Rose House, circa 1741, at 1442 Main Road, done by Corey Victoria (Phelon) Geske, in memory of her brother the late William Brian Phelon. Bill Phelon, known to many as "Bill On the Hill" who owned this house and devoted many…

Mary Harkins Frisbie Grandmother Stories Number 3.pdf
"A biographical sketch of an unfortunate city waif, early made a ward of the State of Massachusetts: yet who became in time a noble mother and New England housewife, skilled and respected by her many descendants, and a proper example for all who…

Roberts S M Truck-8861.jpg
Information provided by Richard Roberts, 06 May 2022:"Stephen Monroe Roberts! Steve and and his wife Gladys (Barnes) Roberts lived on Holden Hill, off of Blandford Road in Granville, where he grew apples, blueberries, and peaches. He served his…

Nelson Harold and Jack-8863.jpg
Harold T. Nelson, Jr. (1924-1980) and the Nelson family dog Jack. About 1936, at the Nelson/Aldrich family farm on West Hartland Road, West Granville, Massachusetts.
Harold Nelson was a veteran who served in the Army during World War II.

East Hill Elm.jpg
An old elm tree. Note on the back of the postcard says the tree is on the David Rose lot at the corner of Main Road and South Lane 2 (now Crest Lane), West Granville, MassachusettsThe postcard is from Ruth (Nelson) Aldrich to Mayme Schwarzweller in…

Granville Center From Hill with Noble and Cooley front.jpg
View of the village from Granville Hill. Date unknown. Photo taken by George Aldrich. Two images donated, one from Wilhelmina Tryon, the other from May Nobbs. One image is a photo, the other is a postcard. The postcard is dated 1938.

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