scrapbook/album
Two picture postcards: 1. Warwick Center school building. It burned in late 1929. A new school was built in 1930 at a cost of $14,000, and is the one being used today in 1986. 2. Taken in 1907, this picture shows pupils playing on the school grounds. The schoolhouse burned in 1929. The Unitarian Church spire shows the weather-vane, which no longer is there.
Engraving of Jonathan Blake, similar to the frontispiece in his History of Warwick.
Album containing some photos from various Warwick families, including Bass, Witherell and others.
Two photos and space for one missing photo: 1. The William Lawrence home (496 Old Winchester Road). Lawrence was the first boy from Warwick to die in the Rebellion of 1861-1865. Was the Forbes or Mason home. In 1986 owned by Evelyn Hoffman. 2. George Wheeler house in Brush Valley, which burned in the 50's. House was located on Wheeler Road north of 10 Wheeler Road. House owned by Evelyn Phillips at one time. 3. Description of missing photo: Top of Hokanum Hill, west of Wheeler Pond in Brush Valley. Elmer Record who lived in the Record, or later Cadrett house, sits on the rock. Cadrett House - 899 Orange Road
One photo and space and description for another photo: 1. photo of shop, The Warwick Blacksmith, owned by Ernest Prouty, "The Village Smithy." Was located near Mt. Grace Avenue, West of the country Homestead, located on the Athol Road, at the Four Corners. Arthur Bowers and his family live here now in 1986.
Two photos of the Old Blacksmith Shop located between homes in 1986 owned by Joseph Stevens (50 Orange Road) and Alan Miner (58 Orange Road). The shop was the Barnard Fisher shop built on Congregational Church land. Fisher was father of Mrs. Annie Pulcifer.
Two photos of the Goldsbury homestead built in 1826 by Capt. James Goldsbury. Owned by Timothy Cornwell in 1986. 44 Athol Road
Two photos: a. back side of Leslie Green house. Was Lemuel Hedge home. In 1986 owned by the Greenwalds. 2.The Reed family - Lemuel Hedge - Frank Green - Howard Francis all owned this home at one time. In 1986 owned by Audrey Greenwald. 49 Athol Road
One photo: Conard - Old Hastings Place - Vance Place. Located west of Steve Clark's - owned by Oliver Fellows 2013 (105 Athol Road). Burned in late thirties.
Two photo postcards, (39 and 40), both with messages
The top shows Chas. Williams House, Winchester Road, Warwick
Message is a thank you note from Joe to his Aunt Mavorette, "shall feel quite swell wearing them", Sept. 1908
Bottom shows "Rear view of Green house, The Maples" (Morse)
Message reads" how do you like this one of the house and yard..? Can you hear us speak plainly over this phone?" Some were having trouble hearing.
