subject: Williams Market

 

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.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – May 7, 1921
publishercreatorrelation
  • – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
format
  • – 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.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – May 7, 1921
publishercreatorrelation
  • – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
format
  • – 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.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – May 7, 1921
publishercreatorrelation
  • – Is part of the Russ H. Gilbert photographic collection, 1917-1922. Chicopee History Room, Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee, Mass. http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/
format
  • – image/jpg

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