1954 Farmington News A Frame Tent Card
A, 1954, Farmington News a-frame display tent card with headline and photo. The lead story is the fiftieth anniversary of Farmington's Old Home Celebration. The photo features the prize winning parade float by Saint Peter's Church, taken by Brother's Studio. Much of the corner of Main Street and Central Street can be seen with the parade procession moving down Central Street from Main Street. Cars, buildings, and people can be seen.
Size: 7.5" x 8"
Condition: Good. Fading of newsprint. Edges are weathered.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington News
Farmington News
1954
Donated by the Puddledock Press
Puddledock Press November 1999 50 Years Farmington Historical Society
A Puddledock Press November 1999 issue with an article covering the 50 year anniversary of the Farmington Historical Society, with Photos.
Text of article reads:
Photo cations:
Eugene Nute, First President, Farmington Historical Society
Group Photo-
Back Row Ned Parker, Delores Bridges, Mary Cloutman
Front Row Iola Sabine, Lillian Emerson, Henry Johnson
FHS-Kyle Leach
Puddledock Press
Puddledock Press November 1999
November 1999
1988 Farmington NH US Constitution Bicentennial Commemorative Glass
A 1988, clear glass, Farmington, NH U.S. Constitution bicentennial commemorative glass. Imprinted in light blue on the glass front at the center is a scroll saying " We the People," with a U.S. flag with eagle adornment on top of the pole. Above this are the words "Farmington, NH Celebration of." The words imprinted, in light blue, around the center motif are " United States Constitution 1787-1791 Bicentennial 1987-1991." Printed below that "June 25th 1988."
Size: 7.5" H x 2.75" W
Condition: Excellent
FHS-Kyle Leach
June 25th 1988
Donated by Ann Ordway (Linde)
Farmington High School 50th Class Reunion 1938-1988 Commemorative Glass
Set of Farmington High School 50th Class Reunion glasses. both glasses are identical The 1938-1988 commemorative glass pieces are clear whiskey style glasses with an etched statement and drawing on either side. The etched statement reads "Farmington High School 50th Class Reunion 1938-1988," on one side. The drawing is on the opposite side and is a line etching of the old Farmington High School building on Main Street as it appeared in the mid to late 20th century.
Size: 3.25" W x 4" H
FHS-Kyle Leach
Circa 1988
Donated by JoAnn Doke
1951 Congregational Church 75th Anniversary Booklet
A 1951 Congregational Church 75th anniversary bi-fold booklet with a photograph of the church on the cover. The event was scheduled for March 8, 1951. The founding of the church was September 15, 1819. The booklet lists the founders on the cover under the photo. the interior of the booklet includes the program of events, which included music from the organ, an invocation, hymn singing and several speakers before a closing. The third page of the interior highlights the start and history of the church and a list of ministers, from 1819-1951. The back page includes a list of the entire organization in 1951, with names and titles.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Congregational Church
Congregational Church
1951
Donated by Lorraine Meyer 2018
1918 Memorial Day Program Page 4 The Farmington News
A 1918 Memorial Day program from page 4 of The Farmington News, published on Friday, June 7th 1918.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington News
Farmington News
1918
1951 Article Farmington Historical Society Meeting About Congregational Church History Farmington News Page2
An article covering a Farmington Historical Society meeting about the First Congregational Church history, as covered by the Farmington News, Page2, March 9th 1951.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-RKL
Farmington News
Farmington News
1951
1907 Congregational Church Anniversary & History Farmington News Page 2
An account of the Congregational Church anniversary & history from the 1907 Farmington News, Page2, September 6th 1907 issue.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington News
Farmington News
1907
1936 Farmington News Article 90th Anniversary Of The Birth Of George Goodwin
A 1936 Farmington News article with coverage of the 90th Anniversary of the Birth of George H. Goodwin. From page 2 of the Farmington News, published Friday, May 8th, 1936. It is continued on page 4. This piece is essentially in two parts with the second being published the next week on Page 4 of Farmington News, published on Friday, May 15th, 1936.
This item is a digital file and it does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington News
Farmington News
1936