Need a gift? Want to celebrate Whately’s 250th anniversary with others? Or perhaps just treat yourself to something to help remind you of Whately’s past. The Society has a wide variety of items celebrating our town’s history and the Society itself, itemized below. All proceeds go to benefit the Historical Society and its work.
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James M. Crafts, History of the Town of Whately Mass., 1661-1899, Orange, 1899, 628 pages. Reprint. $60
Dereka Smith, Whately: A Short History, Whately, 2022, 44 pages. $10
Smith’s delightful account of Whately from 1771 to 2021 introduces new material and is illustrated with contemporary and historic photographs.
Map of Whately’s Historical Points of Interest, originally printed for the Whately Bicentennial. Prepared by Gordon Ainsworth & Associates, $1
Whately’s extensive programming at the time of the Town’s bicentennial is documented in this illustrated book.
Whately historic photo note cards with envelopes. $1.50 each or $10 for a set of 7.
Wilga family on farm, ca. 1930; Old Whately Inn, ca. 1890; Graves Filling Station; Kellogg’s Bottling Works, ca. 1900; Adkins’s sawmill, ca. 1900; 1908 Franklin owned by Emery Sanderson; Milk Bottle.
Contact info@whatelyhistorical.org with questions about desired size (adult or child sizes) and color of t-shirts and sweatshirts.
Please fill out this Order Form and mail it to Whately Historical Society, PO Box 7, Whately, MA 01093. Let us know whether you’d like to arrange a time to pick it up or would prefer to have your order shipped. (We’ll let you know the shipping cost.)
You may pay with a check made out to “Whately Historical Society” at the time of pickup or by mailing it to: PO Box 7, Whately, MA 01093.
Or you can pay with a credit card by clicking on the button below. (Don’t be concerned that it says Donate. We’ll figure it out.)











