
| Alice Steele's Miniature Rooms,
text by Barbara D. Goldsmith and Daphne H. Morris and
photographs by Timothy Cahill (Cummington Historical
Commission, 1986). Photographs and text describing
seventeen miniature rooms by Alice C. Steele, depicting
country life in western Massachusetts during the 19th and
early 20th centure, and on display in the Kingman Tavern
Historical Museum. Paperback; 39 pages. $4.00 Childhood Memories by Alice C. Steele, edited by Daphne H. Morris with sketches by Olive M. Thayer (printed by the Daily Hampshire Gazette in 1986). Ten stories with a New England flavor, excerpted from four booklets originally published by the Progressive Club of Windsor, MA, 1959-1963. Written as background material for Mrs. Steele's miniature rooms to tell what life was like when she was young. Paperback; 29 pages. $2.50 The Cummington Cookbook 1779-1979 (Cummington Bicentennial Committee, 1978). Recipes contributed by town residents to celebrate the Town's Bicentennial. Paperback, spiral bound; 137 pages. $5.00 A History of Cummington Massachusetts 1779-1979 by Olive Thayer (Cummington Bicentennial Souvenir Committee, 1979). Town history including 66 pages of photographs. Paperback, spiral bound; 122 pages. $5.00 Only One Cummington by Helen H. Foster and William W. Streeter (Cummington Historical Commission, 1974). History of the Town of Cummington, including research on all known houses and cellar holes in the town at the time of publication. Selected as one of the fifty "American Institute and Graphic Arts" books for 1974. Hardbound; 452 pages. $25.00 Remembering Cummington, poems and sketches by Olive M. Thayer (Cummington Historical Commission, 1993). Poetry by a Charter Member Emerita of the Cummington Historical Commission, also Cummington's oldest resident at 95 in 1993, sketching town history from its beginnings ("Plantation No. 5") and including reminiscences collected during Mrs. Thayer's lifetime in Cummington. Paperback; 88 pp. $5.00 Vital Records of Cummington, MA 1762-1900 by William W. Streeter and Daphne H. Morris (William W. Streeter, 1979). Births, marriages, deaths, cemetery records, Revolutionary and Civil War veterans, Cummington censuses 1790 through 1880, Plainfield Censuses 1790 and 1800. Hardbound; 415 pages. $25.00. Totebag with Kingman Tavern logo, Black on natural, 14" tall x 12" wide x 3-12" deep. $6.00 Notecards with black and white sketch of Kingman Tavern Museum by Olive M. Thayer. Package of 8. $4.00 Ceramic tiles, black on white sketch of (a) Cummington Community House or (b) William Cullen Bryant homestead. $3.00 Cummington Bicentennial medals with engraving of native son William Cullen Bryant. Bronze medallion, $5.00; pewter coin, $3.50; bronze coin, $3.00. Postcards with Cummington scenes: (a) Village Church, (b) Snow Basin, (c) Route 9 Lower Village, (d) Cummington Fairgrounds, (e) Cummington Village view from Byer's Hill, (f) and (g) West Cummington Church, (h) Town Pound, (i) Bryant Free Library, (j) FAA Tower, (k) William Cullen Bryant Homestead, (l) Kingman Tavern Historical Museum, (m) Cummington Community House. $0.25 ea.
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