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1. 1893 Pledge Card correspondence for the Methodist Church - 04/1893

   Correspondence to the members of the Methodist Church about the annual pledge card system with their desire to raise $1650 this year. (1893)

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. 1903 Calendar and Photo of Monson - 1903

   View of Monson looking northwest Hampden Ave, Park Ave, Cushman Street Back of Memorial Hall Chicopee Brook Wooden bridge on Hampden Ave

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 1938 Hurricane, from Pease Avenue - 09/21/1938

   After the 1938 hurricane looking at Main Street from Pease Avenue looking west. Seen in the distance is the back of Memorial Hall and the Methodist Church.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. $250,000 Fire Hits Monson - 02/24/1953

   February 24, 1953 edition of the Springfield Daily News with the headline "$250,000 Fire Hits Monson". "Fire Sweeps Monson Academy Recitation Hall". Article is about the early morning fire that totally destroyed the brick main building of the Monson Academy and also the small fire that occurred in the Cushman Hall dormitory earlier that day. Front page and page 9. Other Monson news on page 31.

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. 50th Wedding Anniversary for Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Harris - 02/1940

   50th Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Harris

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. Aerial View of downtown Monson

   Aerial view of downtown Monson taken looking southeast. Main Street School located at 110 Main Street on left side of photograph.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Aerial View of Downtown Monson near 198 Main Street

   Aerial view of downtown Monson near 198 Main Street looking northwest. In foreground is the Monson Highway Department garage and the back of Memorial Hall.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Aerial View of Downtown Monson near Zero Manufacturing Company

   Aerial view of Monson looking north. In foreground Zero Manufacturing Company at 288 Main Street.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Afghan - Monson Summerfest Souvenir Afghan

   Monson Souvenir Afghan. The Afghan was first produced in 1998 and offered exclusively from Monson Summerfest. The necessity to raise additional funds after Summerfest suffered a financial loss prompted the creation of this Afghan. It was designed and produced by Riddle & Cockrell Corporation.

   Record Type: Object

   
10. Annual Convention Program - 05/14/1975

    Program for the Annual Convention Hampden-Hampshire Counties of The King's Daughters and Sons held at the Monson Methodist Church of May 14, 1975.

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. Birdseye view of Monson

    Birdseye view from Pease Avenue looking north. Places seen in photo - Memorial Hall, First Congregational Church, Methodist Church with steeple, Universalist Unitarian Church, Norcross Tavern, Cushman Street, Hampden Avenue and Park Avenue.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Birdseye view of Monson

    Photo taken looking north at Memorial Town Hall and downtown area, Chicopee Brook in foreground, Memorial Hall just left of center, cluster of homes, season my be early spring (no leaves on trees, patches of white may be snow). Taken from Pease Avenue - Cushman Street area.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Birdseye View of Monson

    Black and white picture postcard of a birdseye view of Monson taken somewhere near "Cat Rock" behind Pease Avenue toward downtown Monson looking northwest.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Birdseye View of Monson Village

    Birdseye view looking north from Cat Rock area, St. Patrick's Catholic Church on left, Memorial Town Hall, Methodist Church center, First Congregational Church to right of center. Note this is a copy of a photograph that appeared in a book or booklet at one time.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Butler's Analogy - Book from the Library of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School in Monson. Complete Title - Butler's Analogy of Natural and Revealed Religion to the Constitution and Course of Nature, as abridged and arranged in Hobart's Analysis of the Work. Being Questions with Brief Answers for Examination, and A Summary of the Whole Subject. By George W. Craufurd, M.A. Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Revised, Enlarged, and Adapted To The Use Of Classical & Theological Students.

    1844

    Record Type: Library

    
16. Congregational and Methodist Church Histories - 09/03/1960

    Two articles First Church of Monson, Congregational, Formed in 1762, Has Grown With Town Role of Methodism Cited For Town's Bicentennial

    Record Type: Archive

    
17. Copies of Esther Holmes Obitiuary - 2010

    Photocopies of newspaper clippings about the death and will of Miss Esther R. Holmes. Adelaide Wingate obitiuary. Photocopies of photograph of Miss Esther Holmes and her long time companion Adelaide Wingate.

    Record Type: Archive

    
18. Dorcas Dishes Cookbook - 1906

    Second Edition of the Dorcas Dishes Cookbook by the Dorcas Society of the First Congregational Church. This book is not only a cookbook, but it is also a Monson history book. There are many photographs of local interest with many local business advertisements.

    Record Type: Archive

    
19. Dr. George E. Fuller's Deed to house, barn and land - 06/27/1868

    Warranty Deed - John McKinstry to George E. Fuller April 26, 1869 Registry of Deeds, Book 262 Page 584. In consideration of $2500. paid by George E. Fuller of Brimfield a tract of land and buildings located at 1 Green Street, Monson.

    Record Type: Archive

    
20. Facts about Monson - 08/21/1945

    Headline reads - Know Your Town Quiz Interests Monson - Review of Facts About Early History of the Town - Some Questions for Citizens

    Record Type: Archive