Crowd Watches the Williams Market Fire
Title
Crowd Watches the Williams Market Fire
Subject
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee
Description
Spectators gather on Main Street in Chicopee Falls to watch a fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921
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
1917-1922
Is Part Of
Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
Format
Photographs
Identifier
Gilbert-03-130-01
Physical Dimensions
11cm x 6.5 cm
Files
Citation
Gilbert, Russ H., “Crowd Watches the Williams Market Fire,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed May 15, 2024, https://www.chicopeelibrary.org/archives/items/show/5026.