Notebook and Oriels. Curriculum notes by long-time Westborough schoolteacher, Annie Fales.
Official collection name: Annie E. Fales Papers
Location: Shelving
Local identifier: LH.035
Creator: Annie E. Fales
Date: ca. 1901-1960
Extent: 1.5 linear feet (one box)
Subject: Schools–Westborough (Mass.); Schools–Westborough (Mass.)–Periodicals
The Photographer-in-Residence program at the Westborough Public Library was created as part of the Westborough Center for History and Culture in 2018. Brandin Tumeinski served as the first Photographer-in-Residence from 2018-2019 and was succeeded by Adway Wadekar from 2019-2020.
Official collection name: Photographer-in-Residence Photograph Collection
Location: Digital Repository
Local identifier: LH.068
Creator: Westborough Public Library
Date: 2018 – present
Extent: N/A
Subject: Westborough (Mass.)–Pictorial works; Westborough (Mass.)–Social life and customs
Online access:
Run, with gaps, of The Oriel, Westborogh High School’s literary magazine.
Official collection name: The Oriel
Location: Shelving
Local identifier: LH.043
Creator: Westborough High School
Date: ca. 1915-1953
Extent: 1.5 linear feet (one box)
Subject: Schools–Westborough (Mass.)–Periodicals
Arts and culture organizational websites in Westborough, MA.
Official collection name: Westborough Arts and Culture Websites Collection
Local identifier: LH.081
Creator: Westborough Public Library
Date: 2018 – present
Subject: Arts & Humanities, Arts, Culture
Online access:
Websites for restaurants, farm stands, farms, and other food-related organizations. See also the Westborough Menu Collection (LH.055).
Official collection name: Westborough Foodways Websites Collection
Local identifier: LH.073
Creator: Westborough Public Library
Date: 2018 – present
Subject: Society & Culture, Restaurants, Farms, Bakeries, Ice cream industry
Online access:
A collection of menus from Westborough restaurants started by Anthony Vaver, Local History Librarian, in 2016. See also the Westborough Foodways Website Collection (LH.073).
Official collection name: Westborough Menu Collection
Location: Shelving
Local identifier: LH.055
Creator: Westborough Public Library
Date: 2016-present
Extent: .25 linear feet
Subject: Restaurants–Westborough (Mass.)
Three scrapbooks containing newspaper announcements and reviews of stage productions, playbills, and photographs of performances.
Official collection name: Westborough Players’ Club Records, 1937-1981
Location: Shelving
Local identifier: LH.009
Creator: Westborough Players’ Club
Date: 1937-1981
Extent: 1 linear foot (3 binders)
Subject: Theater–Westborough (Mass.)–Societies, etc.
Finding aid
The collection consists of some administrative planning documents relating to the Spring Festival Family Fun Day, and the rest are publications, handouts, posters, school projects, and other items relating to Westborough’s anniversary celebration.
Official collection name: Westborough’s 300th Anniversary Celebration Records
Location: Shelving
Local identifier: LH.060
Creator: 300th Anniversary Committee and Westborough Public Library
Date: 2017
Extent: 2.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
Subject: Local history–Westborough (Mass.); Westborough (Mass.)–Social life and customs; Celebrations–Westborough (Mass.)
Online access:
- Archive-It (websites): coming soon!
Finding aid: Westborough 300th Anniversary Celebration Records 18-01-12