"Y" at Willimansett
Title
"Y" at Willimansett
Subject
Streets--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Stores, Retail--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Y Cash Market
Big Y
Description
Area in the Willimansett section of Chicopee formed by the convergence of Chicopee and Meadow Streets resembling the letter Y. Looking southward, Meadow Street is on the left and Chicopee Street is on the right side. In the 1930s, the Y Cash Market, which today is known as Big Y was established in this neighborhood.
Creator
Gilbert, Russ H.
Date
[ca. 1919]
Contributor
Chicopee History Room
Is Part Of
the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
Format
Photographs
Coverage
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee
Identifier
RGPC.01-119
Citation
Gilbert, Russ H., “"Y" at Willimansett,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed December 23, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4099.