- Mansfield High School yearbooks, from 1926 to present (although missing a few years)
- The library retains physical holdings up to present date
- “Historical Housing” files – gives information (about the house and land) on old houses in town, by street address, (these are mostly houses registered with the Mansfield Historical Commission)
- Mansfield Town Reports
- Mansfield Street Listings, from 1870 to 2021 (although missing a few years)
- The library retains physical holdings up to present date
- Various Mansfield Town Meeting warrants
- Books by local authors
- Old photographs
- Old town cemetery records (Ephraim Leonard/Deane Family/Drake Family/Mansfield Furnace Cemeteries, East Mansfield Cemetery, Happy Hollow Burial Ground, Morton Chapel Cemetery, Fisher Richardson Cemetery, Old Town Cemetery, Sweet Cemetery)
- “All About Mansfield” (a booklet produced by The Norton-Mansfield League of Women Voters, 1980)
- “Program for Old Home Week, July 28th – August 3rd, 1907”
- “Program of the 150th Anniversary of the Incorporation of Mansfield as a Town, August 23-26, 1925”
- “Vital Records to 1850” (MA towns from Abington to Wrentham)
- “New England Historical & Genealogical Register” (1953 – 1996)
- Some family genealogy books (mostly from late 1800s to early 1900s)
- “Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors of the Revolutionary War”
- “Official Records of the Union & Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion”
- “Massachusetts in the Army & Navy 1861 – 1865” (Vol. II only)
- “Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, & Marines in the Civil War” (8 volumes & Index to Army Records)
- “Battles & Leaders of the Civil War” (4 volumes)
- “Adjutant General’s Reports” (1864 & 1865)
- “History of Bristol County”
- “Records of Massachusetts” (1630 – 1660)Other great historical documents, but not in Certuse Room:
- Jennie Copeland’s Mansfield News articles in 3-ring binder called “Mansfield in other days” and her book “Every day but Sunday” which talks about the industries found in Mansfield in the early 1900s
- Harry Chase’s 2 books (reprints of articles he wrote for the “Mansfield News” ): “This old town: bringing Mansfield’s past to life: stories about Mansfield, Massachusetts” and “This old town revisited: bringing Mansfield’s past to life: more stories about Mansfield, Massachusetts”
- Book titled “Mansfield” by Mansfield Historical Society members Kevin McNatt and Andrew Todesco (it’s part of the “Images of America” series)
- All issues of Mansfield News on microfilm back to the very first issue in 1873
- DVD copies of Town committee meetings (School Committee, etc.)
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