The Preservation Society maintains a large collection of artifacts related to the history of Foster including:

• Nearly seven hundred (700) documents and photographs.

• A large slide collection available for presentation to community groups (see below). 

• Tax lists dating from 1870.

• Copies of maps dating from 1799.  Some of these maps are on sale through our online Gift Shop.

• Scrapbooks dating from early 20th century.

• Complete collection of implements used/displayed in our Winsor Blacksmith Shop.

• Several genealogical records of Foster families.

Photo Galleries

We invite you to view our photo galleries of our historic Foster villages.  Please click the appropriate link listed below:

Foster Center          Moosup Valley          Hopkins Mills

Clayville              Foster School Houses

Slide Collections

The Foster Preservation Society currently has fourteen separate slide collections posted online.  These collections contain thousands of photos from Foster's past.  To access our collections please click on the link shown below.

Access to Slide Collections

Post Card Collections

Post Card Collection #1