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Article Clipping From 1970 Farmington News.jpg
1970 article clipping(with photograph) from the Farmington News, detailing the gift of a 9x12 photograph of an engraving of Henry Wilson to the Goodwin Library. The item was being gifted by the Farmington News co-publisher, Fred Noyes. The head…

George H Goodwin Library Cornerstone 1928Page 2 of The Farmington News, published in Farmington, New Hampshire on Friday, July 27th, 1928.jpeg
An article covering the public announcement that the cornerstone at the George H. Goodwin Library was to be put in August 3, 1928. the Trustee were to be there and the general public was asked to come out in force to honor the gift of the…

Farmington Opera House Burns 1928 Farmington News, Page1, 1928-02-17.pdf
A Farmington News article covering the February 10, 1928 fire that effectively burned the Farmington Opera House to the ground. The library and town offices, along with most books, artifacts, and town records, perished in the fire. Farmington News…

Farmington Public Library history 1890 1935 Farmington News, Page4, 1952-12-12.pdf
Farmington Public Library- A history from its beginning to in 1890 until 1935. This account is from the Farmington News, Page 4, December 12, 1952. Written by Ethel B Nason, longtime librarian. The account covers how the library was formed, who…

Town Hall & Goodwin Library Dedication Article Farmington News, Page3, 1929-04-26.pdf
A Farmington News article, page3, from April 26, 1929 of the Town Hall & Goodwin Library dedication event. Details of the article include when and where events will be held, speakers, songs and music to be sung and played, and other general…

Aldrich Factory Page 7 of Farmington News,published in Farmington, New Hampshire on Friday, December 11th, 1903.jpeg
December 11, 1903 article from the Farmington News, titled "Farmington Illustrated." It is a four page article written by Ned L. Parker.

The article includes photos of many Farmington buildings, but does not credit the photographer in the…

Public Library Card Front.jpg
Farmington Public Library Card #640 issued on Aug 18, 1894 to Frances Glidden

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Farmington Opera House Sepia Souvenir Postcard .jpg
A Farmington NH Opera House sepia souvenir postcard. The view is of the front and left side of the building from Main Street. The three story building with an internal mezzanine or balcony was brick with wooden trim. It featured many double high…

1937 Letter From George Walter Chamberlaine.jpg
A 1937 letter, of ink on paper, from George Walter Chamberlaine to the Farmington Public Library & 1887 drawing & 1887 class paper from his 9th grade students. The pencil on paper piece and pencil drawing were not required for their schooling, or…

Bio Rev Babcock Free Will Baptist Church.pdf
Photocopied autobiographical information for Reverend John Luther Babcock. Rev. Babcock was with the Free Will Baptist Church in Farmington from 1856-1858. Tasked with the being the building agent for the new meeting house in 1857. The new building…
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