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- Collection: Russ H. Gilbert Photograph Collection, Book 1
Cabot Street Engine HouseView of the Cabot Street Engine House from the front.
Municipal Lighting Plant, Front StreetView of the front of the Municipal Lighting Plant on Front Street.
City Hall SpireView of Chicopee City Hall and the 147 foot spire from the intersection of Front and Center Streets.
Willimanset Fire HouseView of the Willimanset Fire House.
East Street Fire StationView of the East Street Fire Station showing front and signs for Hose #1 and Hook and Ladder.
Chicopee Public LibraryView of the Chicopee Public Library from Center Street with cars parked in front and people walking downtown. A women in a hat is in the foreground…
Fairview Fire StationView of the Fairview Fire Station.
Old Hose House, Grattan StreetFront View of the Hose House from Grattan Street.
Front View of the Starzyk BuildingView of the front of the Starzyk Building from Center and Exchange Streets. Built in 1832, it was formerly the Wells Opera House.
Side View of the Starzyk BuildingSide view of Starzyk Building from Center and Exchange Streets. Built in 1832, it was formerly the Wells Opera House.
Main street looking westWide view of Main Street from the South looking west
Buckley's NewsroomBuckley's Newsroom with exhibit of Liberty Loan posters
Chicopee Post Office, Center StreetView of the Center Street Post Office with bustle of pedestrians and people of bicycles around it.
Drug Store and Market, Grattan StreetFront view of the block with the Grattan Street Drug Store and Market.
Chicopee Pumping StationView of the Chicopee Pumping Station overflow and intake pond with the Cooley Brook Station in the distance.
Head watersheds of Cooly BrookTrees marking the head watersheds of Cooley Brook.
Head watersheds of Cooly BrookTrees and foliage marking the head watersheds of Cooley Brook.
Source of Cooly BrookSource of Cooly Brook and Chicopee's water supply surrounded by trees.
Laying a 130-foot standpipeWorkers laying a 130-foot standpipe in the ground
Laying the foundation for a 130-foot standpipeWorkers prepare the foundation frame, built with wood, for a 130-foot standpipe
Standpipe foundationView of the ditch and wood frame for a 130-foot standpipe.
Standpipe foundation supervisor SullivanWork being done on the standpipe foundation while supervisor (?) Sullivan and Alderman F.C. Flint, chairman of the Water Committee watch.
Pump test, May 20, 1921Four men conversing
New Pumper TruckNew tripple-com pumper truck at the Willimanset firehouse with Captain Thompson-Fountain in the front seat. Hose number 5 is in the background.
Fire Chiefs at Pumper TestPhotograph of three men with building in the background
Triple-Com Pumper at Cabot Street StationPhotograph of several men loading the triple-com pumper at Cabot Street Station May 19, 1921.
Firefighter with HosePhotograph of fire fighter James J. Taylor doing a nozzle test of the triple-com test.
Deputy Chief James S. McNeishPortrait of Deputy Chief James S. McNeish at the tripple-com test.
A. Couture of A. G. Spalding CompanyPortrait of A. Couture of A. G. Spalding Company with fire truck.
Grove Street House and TreesView of trees and the house of N.P. Ames in the background.
Doctor Prindle's HouseThree-quarter view of the house, built in 1837, owned by Dr. Prindle located on the corner of Howard and Springfield Streets.
Estate of N.P. AmesLodge on estate of N.P. Ames Carter on the corner of Grove Street and Grove Avenue.
Walsh Block, Sprngfield StreetFront view of Walsh Block, Sprngfield Street with a woman walking and holding a child's hand and a man walking on the left bottom of the photograph.
Blaisdell Home, Front StreetFront view of the George A. Blaisdell Home, 955 Front Street. Several large plants and trees grow in front of the house.
Chicopee Street in WinterChicopee Street in Winter looking south with houses on the left side of a snow covered road.
Moncalm Street, FairviewMoncalm Street, Fairview, looking towards Britton Street with leafless trees and houses on the right and utility poles on the left.
Home of A.L.A AumannFront view of the home of A.L.A Aumann at 116 School Street. Was an agent for the Dwight Manufacturing Company.
Dwight Manufacturing Company TenamentsView of the Dwight Manufacturing Company tenaments on Perkin Street with trees and shrubs. A person is stepping off the sidewalk into the street in…
The Ludden Three-DeckersView of the The Ludden Three-Deckers on Riverview Terrace with trees and one car parked on the roadside.
Trees with White HouseView of a white two story house with trees in the foreground blocking the view of the front. A fence draws a line across the middle of the frame.
Walsh Tenement BlockView of the Walsh Tenement Block with the City Hall tower and the Public Library in the background. A few people are seen walking on the sidewalk in…
Corner of Broadway and MadisonView of houses on the corner of Broadway and Madison Streets from the south.
The Max Cohn HomeVeiw of the Max Cohn Home at the corner of Cabot and School Streets.
The George Bray HomeVeiw of the the George Bray Home located at the corner of Walnut and Summer Streets. Photographed from the side of house with fence and leafless…
Front Street Three-DeckersSide view of a row of four three-story apartment buildings on Front Street across from the high school. The last one in the row is the home of the…
West Main Street Boarding HouseView of the West Main Street Boarding House showing the vine covered side of the building and the fenced in entrance. It was the former boarding house…
Dwight Manufacturing Company Boarding HouseView of the Dwight Manufacturing Company Boarding House from Exchange Street showing front porch and people walking on the sidewalk.
The Mayor's HouseFront view of Chicopee Mayor James E. Higgins' home at 61 Montgomery Street in the Falls section of the city.
I.H. Page ResidenceLarge house set back from Broadway Street belonging to I.H. Page.
Dwight Manufacturing Company TenementFront and side of the Dwight Manufacturing Company Tenement building on the corner of Perkins and Exchange Streets, with a large tree on the right and…
The Moore HomesteadThe Moore Homestead at the corner of School and Center Streets. It was demolished to make way for the Chicopee Savings Bank building at the same…
Grove Street Tenamant HousesView of the South side of Main Street from Grove Street showing the street and homes of the Chicopee Manufacturing Company employees.
Oxford Country Club HouseView of the Oxford Country Club House showing the entrance and the second story porch.
Masonic Temple, Belcher LodgeView of the Masonic Temple, Belcher Lodge from the street showing the front porch and buildings in the back.
View of the LinksView of the Links at the Oxford Country Club
Foresters HallForesters Hall, Meadow Street, Willimansett
Home of the North End Improvement AssociationView of the front of the North End Improvement Association building on Hamshire Street
The Willimansett "Y"View of the Willimansett "Y" looking Southwest with Chicopee Street on the right and Meadow Street on the left
From the PorchLooking from the rear porch upriver at the Fisk Tire Plant in the distance
The Lands BeyondCaption reads: "from porch to lands beyond
Second Dam, Chicopee RiverView of the second dam, Chicopee River, from the covered bridge
Boston and Maine Railroad lineLooking east at the Boston and Maine Railroad line behind the Chicopee Electric Light Plant
Boston and Maine Railroad lineLooking west at the Boston and Maine Railroad line behind the Chicopee Electric Light Plant
Mrs. Bemis' Flower GardenMrs. Ben Bemis flower garden with houe in the background, Academy Street
Boston and Maine Railroad lineView of the Boston and Maine Railroad line showing the rail line as it runs along the Chicopee River
Market SquareLooking at Market Square at intersection of Exchange and Center Streets
Site of Proposed Fire StationSite of a proposed fire engine house on Grattan Street oposite Marchand's Hall
Fairview AvenueFairview Avenue from Springfield Street
Plank Walk with CleatsPlank Walk with cleats leading to Sand Hill, Dwight Terrace
East StreetEast Street looking straight on
Silent PolicemanSilent Policeman at Market Square looking up Springfield Street hill
Silent PolicemanSilent Policeman at Market Square
Madison StreetMadison Street from Broadway Street
Sheridan Street looking WestSheridan Street looking West from St. Patrick's Church with row houses on the left side
Fariview Cemetery EntranceEntrance to Fariview Cemetery from Academy Street
The Oval at Riverview TerraceView of a dirt road, Riverview Terrace, with trees obscuring the houses on the right side of the image
Riverview Terrace OvalPhotograph of trees and hedges in front yard of a house that appears on the left top of the image
Gardner Road on Sand HillView of a wide dirt road with trees, sidewalks and houses on both sides of the image
Bercham BendPhotograph of a the Chicopee River at Bercham Bend showing the water, the shore, and a bridge in the background spanning the length of the image
Chicopee RiverView of the Chicopee River from the back of the lighting plant showing both sides of the river and trees and a field in the distance
The River and BeyondLooking across the Chicopee River at the oppostie shore
Chicopee's First Water SupplyView of Sherman or Doane Pond, which was Chicopee's first water supply
Dam at Langwald's PondDam at Langwald's Pond in fairview showing the depth and capacity for water storage
Snow Man with BuildersPhotograph showing a twenty foot tall snowman with two men at the top of one tall ladder that is leaning on the back of the snowman
Chicopee Falls from the BridgeView of Chicopee Falls from the bridge showing the river, the falls and buildings on either side of the falls
The Dr. Prindle HouseSnowy Scene of a large house with columns at the corner of Howard and Pleasant Streets
Snow Scene Looking NorthwestA northwest view of a frozen and snowy Chicopee River from Riverview Terrace
SnowboundPhotograph of a car partially buried in snow
Snowbound on Riverview TerraceView of Riverview Terrace from above showing the snow-covered, but shovelled, street and sidewalks
Snow Covered Howard StreetView of Howard Street looking south after a snow storm
Snow Covered RiverView of a frozen Chicopee River with trees on the right and small manufaturing plant and smoke stack in the distance
Entrance to City HospitalPhotograph of the entrance sign with visiting hours to the City Hospital
Trilby Ave Leading to City HospitalLooking at the dirt lane, Trilby Ave., that leads to City Hospital
Trilby Ave to City HospitalDirt road with shrubs and telephone poles
Rear Entrance to City HospitalView of the rear entrance to City Hospital
South View, City HospitalView of the South side of City Hospital showing stairs to side entrance and porch to the right
City Hospital, FrontView of the front entrance to City Hopsital with small tree on the left of the walkway
North View of City HospitalView of the north side and wing of City Hospital
Sun House, City HospitalThe Sun House entrance on the right and small trees and field on the left
Looking North from City HospitalLooking North from City Hospital through trees and field in the forground with Mt. Tom in the distance
Matron Miss MahoneyPortrait of City Hospital Matron, Miss Mahoney with porch columns
Looking West from City HospitalView of the city of Chicopee looking West from the city's hopsital
Four People in Their Best DressPhotograph of a small group of people, two men on either side of two women in the middle, in coats and ties and dresses
Rockrimmin Rebekah LodgeGroup photograph of several women in white dresses, with two wearing dark dresses, in front of a vine covered wall
Chicopee Lodge, I.O.O.F.Group photograph of several men in dark suits and wearing or holding hats in front of a vine covered wall
Langwald's Pond, FairviewLangwald's Pond, Fairview being considered for the Willimansett water supply
Langwald's Pond, FairviewLangwald's Pond, Fairview being considered for the Willimansett water supply
Langwald's Pond, FairviewLangwald's Pond, Fairview being considered for the Willimansett water supply
Water SupplyView of a smaller pond two miles above Langwald's Pond showing the excellent watershed, which continues betond the curve in the water and out of sight
Cove in Langwald's PondPhotograph showing the cove in Langwald's Pond
Langwald's Pond, FairviewLangwald's Pond, Fairview being considered for the Willimansett water supply
Langwald's Pond, FairviewLangwald's Pond, Fairview being considered for the Willimansett water supply