Statue of Our Lady
description- – An early picture of the Statue of Our Lady located at the front of the college campus. Eventually, Berchmans Hall was built directly behind it.
- – circa 1920's
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – English
The Grotto
description- – Our Lady's Shrine located at the rear of the campus.
- – circa 1920's
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – English
The Garden
description- – Located at the back end of the campus, the garden provided flowers for the college community.
- – circa 1918
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – English
College of Our Lady of the Elms---Chicopee, Mass
description- – A front and side view of Berchmans Hall (formerly called the Administration Building) illuminated on a winter's night.
- – College of Our Lady of the Elms (Chicopee, Mass.)--Buildings--Berchmans Hall (Administration Building)
- – circa 1920s
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
O'Leary Hall, College of Our Lady of the Elms. Chicopee, Massachusetts
description- – A side view of O'Leary Hall showing the main entrance. The boiler house was located behind O'Leary.
- – circa 1920s
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
Grounds East of College
description- – Spaulding House (formerly called"The College") was the residence and study hall for the normal school students in 1899.
- – circa 1920s
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
Air view, College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Massachusetts
description- – An aerial view of the major buildings on campus, Berchmans Hall, O'Leary Hall, and the Chapel in its original location behind Berchmans Hall.
- – circa 1920s
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
O'Leary Hall
description- – A contemporary view of O'Leary Hall facing the quandrangle.
- – circa 1980-1990s
- – Shuback
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
Alumnae Library
description- – A view of the front entrance to Alumnae Library. Opened and dedicated on Saturday November 17, 1973.
- – circa 1970s
- – Shuback
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
Administration Building, Our Lady of the Elms College, Chicopee, MA
description- – The main and side entrance of Berchmans Hall (formerly called the Administration Building) surrounded by elms trees.
- – College of Our Lady of the Elms (Chicopee,Mass.)--Buildings--Berchmans Hall (Administration Building)
- – circa 1920s
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
O'Leary Residence Hall and Our Lady's Chapel
description- – The main entrance of O'Leary Hall, a student residence, with a side view of Our Lady's Chapel in its original location.
- – circa 1970's
- – Part of the Elms College postcard collection, Chicopee, Massachusetts http://www.elms.edu/Departments/library/libframe.htm
- – image/jpg
- – English
"Y"at Willimansett
description- – Area in the Willimansett section of Chicopee formed by the convergence of Chicopee and Meadow Streets resembled 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 isknown as the Big Y was established in this neighborhood.
- – Y Cash Market
- – Streets -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Big Y
- – Stores, Retail -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – ca. 1917
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922.Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Bee distribution day
description- – Collection of beehives which were distributed to students who tended the public school gardens in Chicopee.
- – Bees
- – Beehives
- – Schools -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – ca. 1921
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Bee distribution day (2)
description- – Two young women from the Fairview section of Chicopee are standing behind their hives. On the left is Miss Ethel T. Dyer whowas the supervisor of the Aldenville Canning Club.
- – Aldenville Canning Club
- – Bees
- – Beehives
- – Dyer, Ethel T.
- – Schools -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – ca. 1921
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Chicopee covered bridge
description- – Covered bridge built in 1846 connected Chicopee center with Granby Road and Chicopee Street. A.G. Spalding&Bros. building is directly to the left at the end of the bridge. Since colonial times,the area below the bridge was a rocky shallow area called the"Indian wading place."
- – ca. 1917
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921
description- – Spectators gather on Main Street in Chicopee Falls to view fire in an old wooden frame building. Hanging above the crowd areelectrical trolley wires. These wires powered the trolley cars which ran on Main Street in the 1920s.
- – Williams Market
- – Chicopee (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- – Trolley cars -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Fires -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – May 7, 1921
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921 (Williams Market)
description- – Firemen with a hose are climbing a ladder to put out a fire on the top floor of the Williams Market which was located at 103Main Street in Chicopee Falls. Smoke can be seen pouring out of the round window near the roof of the market.
- – Chicopee (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- – Stores, Retail -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Williams Market
- – Fires -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – May 7, 1921
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Fire in one of the oldest buildings in Chicopee Falls, May 7, 1921 (Theater)
description- – Crowd standing on the sidewalk to view the fire at the Williams Market on Main Street in Chicopee Falls. To the left, a whitelamp marks the entrance of the Grand Theater which was a picture show.
- – Motion picture theaters -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Stores, Retail -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Williams Market
- – Fires -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Grand Theater (Chicopee, Mass.)
- – May 7, 1921
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Starzyk Building
description- – Front view of prominent business building located at the corner of Springfield and Exchange Streets in downtown Market Square.A few people can be seen walking on the sidewalk in front of the building past a small group that has gathered at the right entrance.
- – Commercial buildings -- Massachusetts -- Chicopee
- – Market Square (Chicopee, Mass.)
- – Starzyk Building
- – Chicopee (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- – ca. 1919
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
Gasless Sunday in Market Square
description- – Pedestrians on left street corner gaze on a nearly empty square during World War I. City Hall is on the right and A.G. Spaldingis in the background. During World War I the federal government proclaimed gasless Sundays in order to conserve gasoline.
- – Market Square (Chicopee, Mass.)
- – World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- United States
- – Chicopee (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- – A.G. Spalding&Bros.
- – City Hall (Chicopee, Mass.)
- – ca. 1918
- – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
- – image/jpg
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