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Collection: Russ H. Gilbert Photograph Collection, Book 2

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A Successful Gardener

A successful gardener at the fifth annual outing school garden and gardens club at High School

A Young School Gardener

A young school gardener in his garden

Academy Street Side

Academy Street side of the new Chicopee High School

Achievement Clubs Exhibit

Achievement Clubs Exhibit Fairview

P.M. Alden's memorial to his father in Aldenville - a drinking fountain on the right and an ornimental fountain on the left

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club members showing her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Members

Aldenville Canning Club members and their canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Members

Aldenville Canning Club members showing their canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Members

Aldenville Canning Club members showing their canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Members

Aldenville Canning Club members showing her canned goods

Aldenville Playground Exhibit

Aldenville Playground Exhibition 1921 showing a table with crafts

Aldenville Playground Exhibit

Aldenville Playground Exhibition 1921 showing a table with crafts

Aldenville School

Aldenville School schoolhouse viewed from the right front of the building

Alderman Inspection Trip

A bunch of Chicopee Alderman on an annual inspection trip

Alderman James J. Jennings

Alderman James J. Jennings of 24 Atkins Street

Alderman John J. Touhill, Ward 2

Alderman John J. Touhill, Ward 2, Chairman of the Aldermanic Committee on licenses

Alderman Oneill Deroy, Ward 7

Alderman Oneill Deroy, Ward 7

Alderman Percy M. Alden

Alderman Percy M. Alden, 50 fairview Ave.

Alvord School at Broadway and Summer Streets

Ames Family School

Ames Family School corner of Front and Grape Streets

Annual Gardeners Outing

The scene at the annual school gardeners outing at the Montcalm School

Another Successful Gardener

Another successful gardener at the fifth annual outing school garden and gardens club at High School

Anthony Pemental and His Corn

Anthony Pemental and his corn school garden trip 1920

Arthur Bridges, driver for L.H. Mitchel Co. Bakers

Arthur Marotte and John Maloney

Letter carrier Arthur Marotte, left, chairman of the Playground Committee, and Patrolman John J. Maloney

Baseball Game at Lincoln Park

Baseball Game at Lincoln Park

Bee Distribution Day

Miss E.T. Dyer and girls with hives on distribution day, May 21st, in Fairview

Bee hives on distribution day, May 21st

Belcher School

Bonneville Avenue View

Bonneville Avenue side of the new Chicopee High School

Broadway Street

Looking along Broadway from the point of Lincoln Grove

C.A. Ludden, Banker and Tradesman

C.A. Ludden, thirty years in business as a banker and tradesman on Exchange Street

Catherine Thomas

Catherine Thomas, Fairview, 12, canning four years

Champion Canner

Dorthy Dunn, assistant garden and canning supervisor, and her champion canner of Aldenville

Chapin School, Willimansett from Chicopee Street

Chapin School Head to Foot Club

Chapin School Head to Foot Club with supervisor Norah Driscoll at extreme right

Charles A. Ludden

Stove and plumbing business, 252 Exchange Street, 28 years, oldest in years of service of either business, Vice President of Chicopee Cooperative…

Charles F. McDevitt

Charles F. McDevitt, founder, first president of the Willimansett Imp. Association, former alderman and school committee member

Charles J. Seaver, Chairman High School Building Commission, treasurer of Chicopee Savings Bank

Charles T. Hendrick

Charles T. Hendrick of White Church

Charles W. Bray

Charles W. Bray, Associate County Commisioner

Chicopee Center Railroad Station

Chicopee Center Railroad Station which is being used as the main office for the school department

Chicopee High School

Chicopee's new high school from the west front view, Front Street

Chicopee High School

Chicopee's new high school from the east front on the corner of Academy Street and Front Street

Chicopee High School Clock

Chicopee's new high school entrance showing the clock and trees

Chicopee High School Garage

The garage of the new Chicopee High School

Chicopee Street School

Chicopee Street School

Church Street School

Front view of the Church Street School

City Marchall Francis O'Callahan

City Marchall Francis O'Callahan appointed by Mayor Higgins April 3, 1920

Clyde Beaudry, Falls news dealer

Conductor of the S.S. Railroad Company

Conductor of the S.S. Railroad Company who ran the first car over the Bercham Bend line

Crowd at Dana Pond Opening

Crowd at Dana Pond Opening

Crowd at Playground Exhibition

Crowd at playground exhibition on Spruce Street, 1921

Dana Pond employees

Group photograph of the Dana Pond supervisors and swimming instructors at the opening of the recreation center

Dana Pond Opening

Mayor James E. Higgins, center, making ready to hoist the flag and the Dana Pond opening

Daniel Ducharme, Corn Club President

Daniel Ducharme, Corn Club President, after taking first honors in the county contest.

Dennis "Doc" J. Haggerty

Dennis "Doc" J. Haggerty, Chicopee Building Inspector

Distribution Day Advisement

Mr. Sanborn advising youngsters on Bee Distribution Day

District Nurse Mary McCarthy

District Nurse Mary McCarthy and unidentified woman

Dorothy Dunn and Master Snape

Dorthy Dunn, assistant garden and canning supervisor, with one of her younf gardeners

Dr. E.P. Jones, Red Cross representative who gave first aid demonstrations in schools, fire and police stations

Edward Bourbeau and Auto

Superintendent of Strs, Edward Bourbeau, and his automobile

Edward F. McDonnell

Edward F. McDonnell, Proprietor Pomeroy Coal Co.

Ernest Dalton, water commissionor, lives at 363 Springfield, druggist at 212 Exchange Street

Fairview Achievement Club

Standing left to right, Douglas McKissick and Walter Smith with Hector Barre, seated, is the demonstration team for the Fairview Junior Acheivement…

Fairview Junior Achievement Club

Fairview Junior Achievement Club, Montcalm School

Fairview Playground Exhibit

Fairview Playground Exhibition 1921 showing a woman and a man and their crafts on display

Fairview Playground Exhibit

Fairview Playground Exhibit showing the first aid cabinet

Felix Furtek prominent in Polish affairs

First Choice Drawing

Boy drawing for first choice of hives on distribution day

Five Men and Two Women

Group of five men in a row with two women in the center front

Florence Nicovic

Florence Nicovic, first honors in county at Eastern States Expotstion, in her garden in Willimansette

Forty-eight Jars of Canned Goods

Left to right - Ethel T. Dyer, supervisor school garden and canning work, Dorothy Dunn, assistant, and 48 jars of canned goods with which Aldenville…

Frank Arden and Edward Morrissey

Frank Arden, life insyrance, and R. Edward Morrissey, 2nd hand man

Frank S. Jerusik

Frank S. Jerusik, fireman at Cabot Street Fire House

From Academy Street

Academy Street side of the new Chicopee High School

Games at the Garden Outing

A group of boys playing games at the fifth annual outing school garden and gardens club at High School

Gardens Inspection

Otis E. Hall, Hampden County Boys Club Leader, and one of the successful young gardeners during the inspection

Geo. A. Field, hardware dealer on Exchange Street

George S. Taylor School

George S. Taylor School on Belcher Street viewed through trees

George S. Taylor School with Falls Branch Library

George S. Taylor School showing the Chicopee Falls Branch Public Library on the left

Gertrude Dewitt

Gertrude Dewitt of the Board of Health Office

Golden Wedding Party

Left to right, Mary Anne Spencer, of East Longmeadow, and Mr. and Mrs. James Lawton, of 39 Lombard Street, Fairview, celebrating at the June 28th…

Grape Street School

Grape Street School viewed from Grape Street

Grise and Starzyk

Joseph M. Grise, President of the Board of Trade, on right, and Paul P. Starzyk of the Starzyk Building

Haskins and his Garden

Young boy with garden tool in the garden he tends

Inpsector Edward Connor

Inpsector Edward Connor of the policeforce

James A. Braziel

James A. Braziel, No 1 letter carrier

John Buckley, veteran engineer at water department pumping station

John Scanlan former alderman and hustler in wre (?) drives

Joseph Orr, Board of Health

Junior High School Principal John J. Desmond

Junior High School Principal John J. Desmond later elected superintendent of schools

Last meeting at Central Baptist Church

Left to right, standing on the steps of Central Baptist Church at the last religious meeting held within, David Gamble, Leslie Tenny and W.E. Heathart

Leondina Bozzi, President of the Head to Foot Club in Fairveiw, and prize winner in school gardening and canning

Lincoln Grove

Lucia E. Coleman

Lucia E. Coleman Principal of Valentine School

Superintendent of Water Department, M.J. Dillon, and foreman William O'Brien, seen waving through the windshield

Marcia Woodgall

Marcia Woodgall, a successful canner and gardener at the fifth annual outing school garden and gardens club at High School

Mary R. Allaire

Mary R. Allaire, President of the Chicopee Teachers Association

Mayor James E. Higgins on the steps of City Hall

Memorial Day at Fairview Cemetery

Rev. James Ainslie and Rev. Douglas G. Guest on Memorial Day at the Fairview Cemetery

Miss Agnes Manning

Miss Agnes Manning School Nurse

Miss Elizabeth Griffin

Miss Elizabeth Griffin of Montcalm School

Miss Julia Dailey

Miss Julia Dailey School Nurse

Miss Katherine Parsons

Miss Katherine Parsons of Valentine School

Miss Maude B. McCarthy

Miss Maude B. McCarthy Dispensary Nurse

Miss Sarah Lamagdelaine

Miss Sarah Lamagdelaine, Supervisor of Playgrounds

Miss Stella Howard

Miss Stella Howard Principal of the Chapin School

Montcalm School

Montcalm Street School showing the completed construction

Montcalm School Addition

Montcalm Street School showing the latest addition at left

Montcalm School Head to Foot Club

Montcalm School Head to Foot Club, Ann Haley, supervisor, is not in the picture

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Driscoll

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Driscoll a week before marriage

Mrs. K. Tarka Welfare Worker

Mrs. K. Tarka, Polish Welfare Worker for Board of Health, interpretor for the poor and school department

Mrs. Napolean St. Francis

Mrs. Napolean St. Francis at the Dana Pond opening ceremony

Mrs. Napolean St. Francis at Dana Pond Opening

Mrs. Napolean St. Francis, left, and Thomas Doyle, of the School Committee, at Dana Pond Opening

New Chicopee High School from the west

Chicopee's new high school from the west side back view

North Chicopee School

North Chicopee School from Royal Street

Officials Inspecting Gardens

School garden supervisors, city officials and Hampden County officials at annual garden outing and inspection

Patrolman John J. O'Connor

Patrolman John J. O'Connor, day desk man Falls police station

Patrolman Joseph M. Rock

Patrolman Joseph M. Rock

Patrolman Michael F. Hichson

Patrolman Michael F. Hichson

Patrolman Michael F. Noonan

Patrolman Michael F. Noonan

Patrolman P.J. Garvey

Patrolman P.J. Garvey at a call box

Patrolman Philip Gelina

Patrolman Philip Gelina

Patrolman Stanislaw Kowalewski

Patrolman Stanislaw Kowalewski

Patrolman Stanley Gibson

Patrolman Stanley Gibson

Police Officers on Parade

Sgt. Frank L. Wright, leading

Ralph Rich, Champion Bee Keeper

Ralph Rich, champion bee keeper at the fifth annual outing school garden and gardens club at High School

Reserve Patrolman George Withey

Reserve Patrolman George Withey, 9 years in the U.S. Army with Pershing in the Phillipines

Rev. Albert Gordon

Rev. Albert Gordon, pastor of the United Presbyterian Church at 49 Lemuel Ave.

Robinson School

Robinson School viewed from Grape Street

Roland J. Goodwin

Roland J. Goodwin, President of the Ward 7 Citizen's Association and Secretary of the Fairview Municipal Club

Royal School, Fairview

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Norah Driscoll, assistant garden supervisor, school garden boys

School Garden Outing

Scene from the 5th annual school outing held at the high school - school garden and canning clubs

School Garden Trip 1920

Left to right - Ann Haley, Otis E. Hall, Hampden County Boys Club Leader, Mary Cronan, Noral Driscoll, Dorothy Dunn, Ethal T. Dyer, Garden Supervisor

School Garden Trip 1920

Left to right -Dorothy Dunn, Ethal T. Dyer, Garden Supervisor, Ann Haley, Mary Cronan and Noral Driscoll

School Street School

School Street School

Second Choice Drawing

Boy drawing for second choice of hives on distribution day

Sgt. Francis A. Linehan

Sgt. Francis A. Linehan

The shaded walk from the new Chicopee High School looking toward Front Street

Sheridan Street School

Sheridan Street School from Taylor Street

Side view Church Street School

Side of the Church Street School viewed from the Grove Street corner

Smith-Highland School

Smith-Highland School

Soldier's Monument

Soldier's Monument on the grounds of the new high school

Some of Pemental Boy's Peas

Some of pemental boys peas during school garden trip

Spalding Gate Watchman

John Sullivan, at right, at A.G. Spalding and Brothers gate.

Spruce Street Park

Spruce Street Park showing open space and a swing set

Spruce Street School

Spruce Street School viewed from the front

Stevenson Moore, Truant Officer

Stevenson Moore, Truant Officer

Group of children on Sherman or Doane Pond

Swimmimg in the Pond

Swimmers in the water at the Dana Pond Recreation Area opening

Tending the Garden

Robert Pemental, brother to Anthony, in his garden

Tent and workers

A chatauqua tent full of Chicopee's workers an unidentified event

The back of the High School

Chicopee High School from the back showing two doors to the garage and the old building to be removed

The Bonneville School

The Bonneville School building that was at one time on Academy Street and served as parochial residence of Reverend Al Fredrick Bonneville of…

The most sought after man

The most sought after man (and the most liberally cussed man) in Chicopee and also one of the best fellows on the job - Supt. Of Streets, Bourbeau

The Shaded Walk

The shaded walk from Front Street to the new Chicopee High School

Three City Officials

From left to right - Mayor James E. Higgins, Mrs. Napolean St. Francis, secretary of the playground commision, and Frank Warburton, superintendent of…

Todd and Baldwin

Todd and Baldwin bicycle sundries hardware etc., Masoinc Building

Two Truck Drivers

Two brothers who drive trucks with their truck

Valentine School

Valentine School with glimpse of Robinson School

Valentine School Achievement Club

Valentine School Achievement Club with each member wearing a dress she made while a member

Valentine School Head to Foot Club

Valentine School Head to Foot Club with supervisor Mary Cronan in center

Wilfred J. Ryder, Falls Milk Dealer

Wilfred J. Ryder, a Falls milk dealer and a jolly good fellow

Willansett School

Willansett School

Willansett Sewing Class

Willansett Sewing Class at the Chapin School on Chicopee Street

William H. (Winkie) Theroux

William H. (Winkie) Theroux, Chicopee's fight promotor and restaurant keeper

Woman Gardening

Fairview woman, 73, gardening

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