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Train Derailment 1939 11 07 a-6856.jpg
A nine car train derailed on 07 Nov 1939, injuring five passengers and bruising dozens. The derailment occurred on the section of line somewhere between Westfield and Springfield.

The photos were taken by one of the Hiers brothers. It appears the…

Hiers Open House WW2002.pdf
Newspaper article describing the open houses hosted every Thursday during the summer of 1944 by the Hiers family at their home in Granville, for convalescing soldiers at nearby Westover Field.

Horse and Rider 1927 by Granville Library-8522.jpg
A horse and rider pass by the Granville Library headed west on Maple Street (now Main Road), 1927.

Main Road 0484 Ralph Hiers 1941  Hiers Photo 106-5272.jpg
484 Main Road, Granville, Massachusetts.

Photo 1: Taken by Herbert Hiers, Summer 1941. The home of Ralph G. Hiers in 1941.

Photo 2: Late December 1942 snowstorm. Hiers photo. People in the photos unidentified, possible members of Hiers…

Bettinger Album 101 Mrs Ralph Hiers June 1923-5438.jpg
From the Viola Elizabeth Bettinger (1899-1983) photo album. Viola Bettinger was a teacher at the old Granville Village School during the early 1920's. Her photo album was donated to the Granville Library Historical Room. All photos in the album have…

Old Home Sunday 1932  001.pdf
Invitation to the community to come to Old Home Sunday, which took place on August 28, 1932.
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