Album/Scrapbook

scrapbook/album

Scrapbook - Old Home Day invitations, programs, mementos

Scrapbook with Old Home Day invitations and/or schedules for the following years: 1911, 1912, 1914, 1920, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1937, 1939-1955, 1957-1962, 1987.
Dance Programs for Old Home Day Dance 1907, 1915
Old Home Day Buttons 1908 and 150th anniversary button 1912
Old Home Day essay (1922) by Henry Leland Clarke, great-grandson of Deacon Hervey Barber
Included in scrapbook are two other programs: The Warwick Rod and Gun Club Game Supper and Dance Program with the Order of Dances, November 2, 1906 and 1907 Program for Warwick Grange No. 85, Patrons of Husbandry.
Typewritten listing of Reunion officers from 1897 - 1944.
Extra copies of invitations/programs for 1911(2),1912,1920,1939,1940(5), 1941,1943,1944(7),1949(3),1950(3),1951(3),1953,1959, 1962

Scrapbook is located on table in center of room 1a

Year (or year range)
1911-1987
Approximate era
1926-1950

Photographic album on occasion of Old Home Day, August 18, 1921

Booklet containing photographs of Warwick. Booklet was produced compliments of Mt. Grace Inn, and photos taken and booklet issued by H. J. Lemp on the occasion of Old Home Day, Warwick, Massachusetts, Thursday, August 18, 1821. Within booklet are advertisements from Orange Candy Kitchen, Harrington Stationary, Compliments of Tom Quinn, Orange Savings Bank, Orange Fruit co., Hapgood Jeweler, Willey's Bakery. Orange Clothing Co., Orange Drug Store, Chase Turbine Co., The New Home Sewing Machine Co., The Bootery, Mt. Grace Inn, E. G. Prouty, E. A. Lyman, The Orange National Bank.
Included in booklet is a listing of the Old Home Committee and a listing of the program.

Album temporarily on exhibit on center table in room 1a

Year (or year range)
1921
Approximate era
1901-1925
Donated by
A. George Day, Jr.
Donation date
8/8/2011

Warwick and Goldsbury album

A new album with pages in archival envelopes with information about the town of Warwick, photographs and articles from newspapers, the Proprietors' Records of Gardners Canada from 1736-1771
Compiled by Lois Goldsbury Macy

Approximate era
don't know
Donated by
Lois Goldsbury Macy
Donation date
2010

Ledger used as a scrapbook

Ledger used as a scrapbook (poetry and pictures that evidently appealed to the scrapbookmaker)
One free page indicates what an interesting ledger this might have been - there are headings with name; age; sex; color; place of birth; condition (meaning male or female); occupation; read not write; deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic; ratable polls; legal votes; nat'l voters

Approximate era
don't know