At the Park on Friday Nights

Title

At the Park on Friday Nights

Subject

Fisk Park; the Fisk Tire Company's Social and Athletic Association's sporting and event facility; Men's Sports; Boxing; Track; Handball; Tug-of-War;

Description

A four picture package showing different activities available on Friday nights to Fisk employees and members of the Fisk Athletic Association. The first image, top left, shows a handball court and a group of men playing and watching the match. The second photograph, top right, shows a boxing ring and a fight going on with a smattering of spectators around the ring. The third photograph, bottom left, shows a track meet with a large crowd lined up along the track watching four runners in the center of the frame. The fourth image, bottom left, shows a tug-of-war between two teams in front of an open roofed structure with bleachers. Several people are lined up around the match watching. The trees and grass in all the photographs is colorized green.

Date

1919

Is Part Of

Fisk Tire Company Inc., Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts; Chicopee Archives Online;

Format

Postcard

Coverage

Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee>Chicopee Falls

Identifier

CPL-Fisk-Park-Postcards-004-05-02

Physical Dimensions

4" x 6"

Files

CPL-Fisk-Park-Postcards-004-05-02.jpg

Citation

“At the Park on Friday Nights,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed May 18, 2024, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/8989.