Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921
Title
Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921
Subject
Williams Market
Fires--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Chicopee (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Trolley cars--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Description
Spectators gather on Main Street in Chicopee Falls to watch a fire in an old wooden frame building. Hanging above the crowd are electrical trolley wires. These wires powered the trolley cars which ran on Main Street in the 1920s.
Creator
Gilbert, Russ H.
Date
[ca. 1919]
Contributor
Chicopee History Room
Is Part Of
the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
Format
Photographs
Coverage
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee
Identifier
RGPC.03-130
Files
Citation
Gilbert, Russ H., “Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 26, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4127.