Room 1A

U.S. Volunteer Enlistment List - 1862

A list of 14 Warwick men, dated July 20, 1862 who have agreed to serve for 3 years. First person on list is Alexander Cooper, a 37 yr old Currier (who survived many battles of the war but was killed while putting up the monument at Warwick Cemetery).

(temporarily on exhibit in room 1a, glass-topped display case)

Year (or year range)
1862
Approximate era
1851-1900

Warwick Memory Book

A looseleaf folder titled "Warwick Memory Book" with a 1936 photo of the eight grades at Warwick Center School.
One sheet of photos of Margery Johnson at 3 yrs taken with Mr. Joslin who built the base for the millstones in front of the library.
Two pages of Warwick Life from Sept 1920 includes church schedules and a poem about Warwick Village
Notebook also contains Poems Related to Warwick by Warwick authors; speeches and plays related to Warwick; life stories by Glenn Matthews. and Ralph Witherell; poems by Guy Carey, Jr.; Remembering Mr. Lyman; and Sayings by the Senile Sinick (sic).

This notebook is also cataloged with the title "Warwick Memories in Poems, Speeches, Plays & Thoughts"

Approximate era
1901-1925
Donated by
Patricia Johnson (Photos)
Donation date
2000