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1. Day Spring Lodge A. F. and A. M. 100th Anniversary Booklet - 1962

   Day Spring Lodge A. F. and A. M. 100th Anniversary 1862-1962 Booklet giving the history of the organization, past members and current members, etc. plus the schedule for the anniversary observance.

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Letter written by Edward F. Morris about the history of Masons in Monson - 02/1906

   Whole page newspaper article that appeared in the Monson Register in January of 1906 of a letter written by Edward F. Morris to the Day Spring Lodge about his time in and knowledge of the history of the Masons in Monson, which was to be opened and read after his death. Other side of page are two advertisements with Monson connection - The Great French Remedy for men sold by F. S. Chapman in Monson and The Central Massachusetts Electric Compa...

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3. Main Street

   Main Street facing north, the road is dirt, there are 2 women walking up the sidewalk with a parasol, in the distance is a wagon parked on the side of the street. Visible the Norcross Cemetery and Central Block. Unknown who owned house the arrow points to.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Main Street Scene - 1912

   Main Street looking south, man standing in street, street is dirt, trolley seen in background. Miss Harriet Cushman house to the right , to the left Heimann and Lichten Felt and Straw Hat Works shortly before it burned to the ground in June of the year this photograph was taken, beyond that the boarding house for the factory, beyond that Norcross Cemetery, beyond that the Central Block.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Monson Cook Book by the Universalist Society of Monson - 02/1885

   Monson Cook Book issued by The Universalist Society at their Second Annual Fair Feb. 25th, 26th and 27th, 1885. The Fair was held in Central Hall and the music was provided by the Monson Orchestra. Cook Book has some recipes but mostly advertisements from local businesses.

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. Monson Illustrated with Pen and Camera - 1884

   Monson Illustrated with Pen and Camera, by Charles W. Eddy, Ware, Mass. Contains the history and photographs of important structures and businesses in Monson.

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. Monson Post Cards - 1987

   Book compiled by Dennis S. Swierad of Monson, titled - Monson Post Cards.

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. Republican Convention Records of Representative District No. One Hampden County

   Minutes book for the Republican Convention Records of Representative District No. One Hampden County. Minutes were taken for the Annual Republican Convention from October 27, 1866 thru October 27, 1888. Minutes recorded show who was voted in each year as the Representative for the District. Many notable Monson men were voted in.

   Record Type: Archive

   
9. Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings of Obituaries, etc.

   Scrapbook of newspaper clippings that are glued into a Massachusetts School Committees' Reports book from 1858-59. Clippings of Monson interest - George M. Severy, Civil War Veteran, Commander of Monson G. A. R., member of Monson Grange Mrs. Fanny Bradford's 100 birthday celebration Colonel P. B. Moore, Springfield Real Estate Dealer, testimonial dinner with many prominent Monson residents as speakers. Readings of Eugene Field's po...

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10. The Union Supplement, Featuring Monson - 10/22/1885

    The Union Supplement, Springfield, Mass., Thursday, October 22, 1885. Featuring Monson's landmarks on front side and Monson's most influential citizens on the back side.

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. Young girl in vacant lot on South Side of Norcross Cemetery

    Looking south at a young girl in the vacant lot where the Central Block stood before the fire. Thaddeus Cushman house and Norcross Cemetery in background.

    Record Type: Photo