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Chicopee High School

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

Soldier's Monument

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

Chicopee High School Clock

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

The Shaded Walk

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

Academy Street Side

Academy Street side of the new Chicopee High School

From Academy Street

Academy Street side of the new Chicopee High School

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

Chicopee High School Garage

The garage of the new Chicopee High School

New Chicopee High School from the west

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

Bonneville Avenue View

Bonneville Avenue side of the new Chicopee High School

Shaded Walkway

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

Valentine School

Valentine School with glimpse of Robinson School

Montcalm School Addition

Montcalm Street School showing the latest addition at left

Alvord School

Alvord School at Broadway and Summer Streets

Chapin School

Chapin School, Willimansett from Chicopee Street

Sheridan Street School

Sheridan Street School from Taylor Street

Smith-Highland School

Chicopee Street School

Royal School

Royal School, Fairview

North Chicopee School

North Chicopee School from Royal Street

Spruce Street School

Spruce Street School viewed from the front

Grape Street School

Grape Street School viewed from Grape Street

Willansett School

Belcher School

Robinson School

Robinson School viewed from Grape Street

Montcalm School

Montcalm Street School showing the completed construction

Church Street School

Front view of the Church Street School

School Street School

Side view Church Street School

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

Aldenville School

Aldenville School schoolhouse viewed from the right front of the building

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

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…

Chicopee High School

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

Willansett Sewing Class

Willansett Sewing Class at the Chapin School on Chicopee Street

Chicopee Center Railroad Station

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

Ames Family School

Ames Family School corner of Front and Grape Streets

Baseball Game at Lincoln Park

Lincoln Grove

Summer Camp

Group of children on Sherman or Doane Pond

Spruce Street Park

Spruce Street Park showing open space and a swing set

Broadway Street

Looking along Broadway from the point of Lincoln Grove

Alden Memorial

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

Tent and workers

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

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…

Dana Pond Opening

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

Dana Pond employees

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

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

Crowd at Dana Pond Opening

Swimmimg in the Pond

Swimmers in the water at the Dana Pond Recreation Area opening

Fairview Playground Exhibit

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

Aldenville Playground Exhibit

Aldenville Playground Exhibition 1921 showing a table with crafts

Fairview Playground Exhibit

Fairview Playground Exhibit showing the first aid cabinet

Crowd at Playground Exhibition

Crowd at playground exhibition on Spruce Street, 1921

Five Men and Two Women

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

Woman Gardening

Fairview woman, 73, gardening

Aldenville Playground Exhibit

Aldenville Playground Exhibition 1921 showing a table with crafts

School Garden Outing

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

Champion Canner

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

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club member and 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 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 Members

Aldenville Canning Club members showing their canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Members

Aldenville Canning Club members showing her canned goods

Aldenville Canning Club Member

Aldenville Canning Club members showing her canned goods

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 Garden

Norah Driscoll, assistant garden supervisor, school garden boys

Gardens Inspection

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

Tending the Garden

Robert Pemental, brother to Anthony, in his garden

Haskins and his Garden

Young boy with garden tool in the garden he tends

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…

Florence Nicovic

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

Anthony Pemental and His Corn

Anthony Pemental and his corn school garden trip 1920

A Young School Gardener

A young school gardener in his garden

Some of Pemental Boy's Peas

Some of pemental boys peas during school garden trip

Leondina Bozzi

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

Dorothy Dunn and Master Snape

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

A Successful Gardener

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

Marcia Woodgall

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

Ralph Rich, Champion Bee Keeper

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

Another Successful Gardener

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

Annual Gardeners Outing

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

Officials Inspecting Gardens

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

Daniel Ducharme, Corn Club President

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

Catherine Thomas

Catherine Thomas, Fairview, 12, canning four years

Bee Hives

Bee hives on distribution day, May 21st

Bee Distribution Day

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

First Choice Drawing

Boy drawing for first choice of hives on distribution day

Distribution Day Advisement

Mr. Sanborn advising youngsters on Bee Distribution Day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Second Choice Drawing

Boy drawing for second choice of hives on distribution day

Scene at Bee Distribution Day

Fairview Junior Achievement Club

Fairview Junior Achievement Club, Montcalm School

Valentine School Head to Foot Club

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

Chapin School Head to Foot Club

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

Valentine School Achievement Club

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

Achievement Clubs Exhibit

Achievement Clubs Exhibit Fairview

Montcalm School Head to Foot Club

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

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…

Charles W. Bray

Charles W. Bray, Associate County Commisioner

Mayor Higgins

Mayor James E. Higgins on the steps of City Hall

William H. (Winkie) Theroux

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

Arthur Bridges

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

Rev. Albert Gordon

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

Dr. E.P. Jones

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

Charles T. Hendrick

Charles T. Hendrick of White Church

Clyde Beaudry

Clyde Beaudry, Falls news dealer

Roland J. Goodwin

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

Edward F. McDonnell

Edward F. McDonnell, Proprietor Pomeroy Coal Co.

Charles F. McDevitt

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

Conductor of the S.S. Railroad Company

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

John Scanlan

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

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…

Felix Furtek

Felix Furtek prominent in Polish affairs

James A. Braziel

James A. Braziel, No 1 letter carrier

John Buckley

John Buckley, veteran engineer at water department pumping station

Frank S. Jerusik

Frank S. Jerusik, fireman at Cabot Street Fire House

Ernest Dalton

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

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

Joseph Orr

Joseph Orr, Board of Health

Geo. A. Field

Geo. A. Field, hardware dealer on Exchange Street

Alderman Oneill Deroy, Ward 7

Alderman John J. Touhill, Ward 2

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

Alderman James J. Jennings

Alderman James J. Jennings of 24 Atkins Street

Alderman Percy M. Alden

Alderman Percy M. Alden, 50 fairview Ave.

Junior High School Principal John J. Desmond

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

Stevenson Moore, Truant Officer

City Marchall Francis O'Callahan

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

Sgt. Francis A. Linehan

Patrolman Michael F. Noonan

Patrolman John J. O'Connor

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

Inpsector Edward Connor

Inpsector Edward Connor of the policeforce

Police Officers on Parade

Sgt. Frank L. Wright, leading

Reserve Patrolman George Withey

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

Patrolman Stanley Gibson

Patrolman P.J. Garvey

Patrolman P.J. Garvey at a call box

Arthur Marotte and John Maloney

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

Patrolman Philip Gelina

Patrolman Stanislaw Kowalewski

Patrolman Joseph M. Rock

Patrolman Michael F. Hichson

Wilfred J. Ryder, Falls Milk Dealer

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

Frank Arden and Edward Morrissey

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

Spalding Gate Watchman

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

Todd and Baldwin

Todd and Baldwin bicycle sundries hardware etc., Masoinc Building

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

C.A. Ludden, Banker and Tradesman