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Parkman Family Papers – LH.017

Microfilm, atlas. Copies of the papers of Ebenezer Parkman and his family, plus an atlas that appears to have been used by Ebenezer Parkman while he was at Harvard University.

Official collection name: Parkman Family Papers, 1707-1800

Location: Shelving

Local identifier: LH.017

Creator: Ebenezer Parkman and Family

Date: 1707-1800

Extent: 2 linear feet (7 microfilm rolls + atlas)

Subject: Parkman, Ebenezer, 1703-1782; Parkman family

Photographer-in-Residence Photograph Collection – LH.068

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. The collection includes a book of all the photographs.

Official collection name: Photographer-in-Residence Photograph Collection

Location: Shelving and Digital Repository

Local identifier: LH.068

Creator: Westborough Public Library

Date: 2018 – 2019

Extent: 1.5 feet

Subject: Westborough (Mass.)–Pictorial works; Westborough (Mass.)–Social life and customs

Online access:

The Philip M. Kittredge Collection

This collection contains important images, records, and ephemera of Westborough and its history.

Official collection name: The Philip M. Kittredge Collection

Location: Shelving

Local identifier: LH.085

Creator: Philip M. Kittredge

Date: Undetermined

Extent: Undetermined

Subject: Local history–Westborough (Mass.); Westborough (Mass.)–Pictorial works; Westborough (Mass.)–Social life and customs; Business enterprises–Westborough (Mass.)

Online access:

  • Westborough Digital Repository:
  • Digital Commonwealth:
  • Westborough Archive:

Special Note: This collection is currently in the donation process. Please see the Local History Librarian for more details.

Proclamations and Citations – LH.033

Citations and proclamations signed by Massachusetts State politicians recognizing  Westborough Veterans of Desert Shield and Desert Storm during the town’s welcome home celebration and the town’s 275th anniversary celebration.

Official collection name: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Proclamations and Citations

Location: Shelving

Local identifier: LH.033

Creator: Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Date: 1991-1992

Extent: 4 proclamations

Subject: Proclamations–Massachusetts