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Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:28:16 +0100

Title:
Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds
Springfield (MA), Chrome PM 1966 Aug-10

Description:
Storrowton, the most unique village in America. Original Colonial and early-American buildings have been restored and grouped around a village green in West Springfield to form Storrowton, the most unique village in America. Storrowton, the gift of Mrs. James J. Storrow of Boston, preserves for posterity the peaceful charm and beauty of the early New England village life. The latchstring is out at the little white entrance gate every day. including Sunday, from June to October.

The World Famed Band Of The Irish

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:28:16 +0100

Title:
The World Famed Band Of The Irish
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
The world famed Bank of the Irish Guards performs on the Court of Honor in front of the Brooks Building at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass. The Irish Guards are but one of the scores of attractions provided by the "Show Window Of The East" during its nine day run each September. The Exposition is the largest of its kind in the entire East with more than $5,000,000 worth of agricultural machinery, the largest Industrial Arts Exhibit on the East Coast and its famed Avenue of States.

Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:28:15 +0100

Title:
Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
A restored Colonial village grouped around a green, preserves for posterity the charm and beauty of early New England village life. Seen here are the square dancers that provide but one of the many attractions at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, in September every year.

The Lawyer's Office

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Lawyer's Office
Springfield (MA), Real Photo unused

Description:
The Lawyer's office New England Village Eastern States Exposition

Memorial Church

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:47:50 +0100

Title:
Memorial Church
Springfield (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Aug-06

Science Bldg

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:47:50 +0100

Title:
Science Bldg
Springfield (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Oct-01

Post Office And Custom House

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:47:45 +0100

Title:
Post Office And Custom House
Springfield (MA), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jul-09

Baystate West

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:43 +0100

Title:
Baystate West
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
This $40 million commercial development has promenades, fountaining, enclosed shopping mall; connects with 2 leading department stores and a motor hotel. Is located in the center of the city.

Greater Springfield

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:42 +0100

Title:
Greater Springfield
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Greater Springfield ? seen from across the Connecticut River ? is located at the ?Crossroads of New England.? It is the home of the Basketball Hall of Fame, Eastern States Exposition, Old Storrowton Village, Springfield Armory Museum, 795 acre Forest Park containing a zoo, Riverside, the largest amusement park in New England, and numerous colleges.

New South End Bridge

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:41 +0100

Title:
New South End Bridge
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:40 +0100

Title:
Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds
Springfield (MA), Chrome PM 1957 Jul-06

Description:
Storrowton, the most unique village in America. Original Colonial and early. American buildings have been restored and grouped around a village green in West Springfield to form Storrowton, the most unique village in America. Storrowton, the gift of Mrs. James J. Storrow of Boston, preserved for posterity the peaceful charm and beauty of the early New England village life. The latchstring is out at the little white entrance gate every day, including Sunday, from June to October.

Main Street

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:38 +0100

Title:
Main Street
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
The largest city in Western Massachusetts, nicknamed ?The City of Homes.? Founded in 1636.

Storrowton On Eastern States Fair Grounds

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:38 +0100

Main Street

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:34 +0100

Title:
Main Street
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
The largest city in Western Massachusetts, nicknamed ?The City of Homes.? Founded in 1636.

Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children, 516 Carew St.,

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:32 +0100

Title:
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children, 516 Carew St.,
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
The Springfield Unit, Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children, provides complete Orthopedic care for each patient, from infancy to the 18th birthdate, at no cost to parents, guardians or any third parties. Any child, regardless of race or religion, is eligible for admission if treatment would prove a financial burden on the family or guardians. This hospital is supported by Shrines through annual hospital assessments and fund-raising activities as well as contributions to the Shiners Hospitals for Crippled Children endowment fund.

The William Pynchon Memorial Building

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:31 +0100

Title:
The William Pynchon Memorial Building
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in the quadrangle in downtown Springfield

Home Office Of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:29 +0100

Title:
Home Office Of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Forest Park, Porter Lake

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:41:27 +0100

Title:
Forest Park, Porter Lake
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

The Schine Inn, Springfield Exit Six

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:40:16 +0100

Title:
The Schine Inn, Springfield Exit Six
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
15 acres of Pleasure . . . 200 luxurious rooms, dining, dancing, cocktails, bowling, ice skating, gift shops, banquet facilities for more than 1500 . . . activities for the whole family.

American International College

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:34:34 +0100

Title:
American International College
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded 1885 Academic Campus

Baystate West

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 05:34:32 +0100

Title:
Baystate West
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
US I-01 and I-90 serve Springfield

The Zoo, Forest Park

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:35:28 +0100

Title:
The Zoo, Forest Park
Springfield (MA), Linen unused

Feeding Ducks At Forest Park

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:35:27 +0100

Title:
Feeding Ducks At Forest Park
Springfield (MA), Linen unused

Porter Lake And Paddle Boats, Forest Park

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:35:27 +0100

Title:
Porter Lake And Paddle Boats, Forest Park
Springfield (MA), Linen PM 1953 Oct-15

Description:
Forest Park (open to automobiles at low speed) covers a wooded area of almost 800 acres. Tennis courts line both sides of the entrance way. There are nature trails baseball diamonds, bowling greens, a paddle pond botanical gardens, and plenty of picnic areas. A large Zoo open daily (10-7) contains a wide variety of animals in both out-door ranges and animal houses. Fossil footprints of dinosaurs quarried in the Connecticut Valley near Holyoke are on exhibit in an outdoor enclosure. At Trailside Museum are exhibits of flora and fauna. Small ponds along the roadway contain rare specimens of lotus and water lilies in full bloom in July. The rose gardens are famous for their beauty.

Public Library

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 04:35:26 +0100

Title:
Public Library
Springfield (MA), Linen PM 1929 Aug-30

Old Christ Church

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:04:28 +0100

Title:
Old Christ Church
Springfield (MA), Chrome unused

Description:
Old Christ Church Cathedral, Episcopalian Church. One of the earliest places of worship which dates back to the Colonial days.

New Union Station

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:57:04 +0100

Title:
New Union Station
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1933 Jun-24

Court Square

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:50 +0100

Title:
Court Square
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1922 Aug-31

Greetings From Springfield

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:49 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Springfield
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1918 Aug-12

Greetings From Springfield

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:49 +0100

Title:
Greetings From Springfield
Springfield (MA), White Border unused

Y. M. C. A.

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:45 +0100

Title:
Y. M. C. A.
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1921 Feb-17

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.,

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:45 +0100

Title:
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.,
Springfield (MA), White Border unused

Kimball Hotel And Y. M. C. A, Chestnut Street

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:45 +0100

Title:
Kimball Hotel And Y. M. C. A, Chestnut Street
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1925 May-22

Scene In Forest Park

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:45 +0100

Title:
Scene In Forest Park
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1921 Jan-28

Municipal Group

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:44 +0100

Title:
Municipal Group
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1934 Jul-25

Municipal Group

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:44 +0100

Title:
Municipal Group
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1920 Nov-16

Forest Park Library

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:44 +0100

Title:
Forest Park Library
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1916 Jul-31

Public Library

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:44 +0100

Title:
Public Library
Springfield (MA), White Border PM 1927 May-11

Canoe Club, Massasoit Lake

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:56:44 +0100

Title:
Canoe Club, Massasoit Lake
Springfield (MA), White Border unused

The New Bridge Over The Connecticut River