View of the great dam, Holyoke, Mass. from South Hadley Falls

View of the great dam, Holyoke, Mass. from South Hadley Falls

Waterfalls--Massachusetts--Holyoke--1860-1870; Dams--Massachusetts--Holyoke--1860-1870; Holyoke (Mass.)--1860-1870; South Hadley (Mass.)--1860-1870

Lithograph shows the view of a couple walking along the South Hadley Falls river bank. There is a steam locomotive on the far bank, along with a view of buildings and church spires in Holyoke. This is the old wooden dam as it appeared from 1848 to 1870, "Length 1017 Ft.", "Height 30 Ft.". "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868, by Harvey H. Cragin, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of Mass." "Published by Harvey H. Cragin, Holyoke, Mass."

Bowker, J.; Cragin, Harvey H.

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1868

Library of Congress, http://lccn.loc.gov/93503236, for full image

Part of the Local History Collection of the South Hadley Public Library, http://www.shadleylib.org/

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