From brown Bess to the Chicago typewriter. Part of the collection of s...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.... More
War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves i...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Jul 1884. 6 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusett...
May 1885. 6 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee Falls, Hampden County, Massac...
May 1885. 3 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Nov 1887. 3 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Nov 1896. 4 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusett...
May 1885. 6 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Feb 1895. 12 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1891. 6 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Mar 1889. 11 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Tobacco Barn, South Street Extension, Westfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MA-103 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Colonel Alexander Field House, 280 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, Hamp...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MA-173 Building/structure dates: 1794 Initial Construction
Mills-Stebbins House, 3 Crescent Hill, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-310 Survey number: HABS MA-973
Little Red Schoolhouse, Eastern States Exposition Grounds (moved from ...
Significance: The simplicity of the schoolhouse plan is juxtaposed against the quality of materials used in its creation. One room schoolhouses typically evoke myths about the quaint lifestyle of the Puritans ... More
Alexander House, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alexander House, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blacksmith Shop, (moved to MA, Hampden County, West Springfield, Expos...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-96 (MA) Survey number: HABS NH-41 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction
Hotel Charles, 1741-1767 Main Street & 9-17 Frank B. Murray Street, Sp...
Significance: The Hotel Charles complex was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1983 as a contributing structure in the Downtown Springfield Historic Resources Area (63 properties... More
Holyoke Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, between Holyoke & South Ha...
Significance: The Holyoke Bridge is significant as one of Massachusetts' few known examples of the riveted lattice truss bridge, a type most commonly associated with railroad construction in the latter half of ... More
Tempered to take it. This elaborate machine is an important war worker...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More
Training for war. This apprentice school lad will become a soldier of ...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More
Children of the mill workers of Holyoke, Massachusetts
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
War program keeps its eye on the ballistics. These 50 caliber machine ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
One last checkup. One last checkup is being given these Garand Rifles,...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusett...
May 1891. 8 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Feb 1895. 12 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1892. 3 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Feb 1895. 12 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusett...
May 1891. 8 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Mar 1889. 11 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Outing Park, Bounded by Adams, Richelieu, Marble, & Main Streets, Spri...
Significance: In 1913 one of Springfield's most notable construction firms, Gagnier and Angers Inc., began building "Outing Park." Fourteen years later, forty-four, three and four-story brick apartment blocks ... More
Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...
Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Captain Gideon Colton House, 1028 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, Hampd...
Survey number: HABS MA-2-36 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction
Captain Gideon Colton House, 1028 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, Hampd...
Survey number: HABS MA-2-36 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction
Lawyer's Office, "Storrowton" (moved from Middleboro, MA), West Spring...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Colonel Alexander Field House, 280 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, Hamp...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MA-173 Building/structure dates: 1794 Initial Construction
Outing Park, 82-84 Saratoga Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Significance: This four-story apartment block was the last block to be built on the north side of Saratoga Street. Its more utilitarian design reflects the later architectural style of the Outing Park developm... More
First Congregational Church of Blandford, North Street, Blandford, Ham...
Significance: A well preserved example of Federal style New England Meetinghouse. It is a distinctive example of the work of Isaac Damon, a prominent Federal period architect/builder who worked primarily in th... More
Alexander House, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Reverend Aaron Bascom House, Middlefield Road, Chester, Hampden County...
Survey number: HABS MA-112 Building/structure dates: 1769 Initial Construction
Hotel Charles, 1741-1767 Main Street & 9-17 Frank B. Murray Street, Sp...
Significance: The Hotel Charles complex was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1983 as a contributing structure in the Downtown Springfield Historic Resources Area (63 properties... More
Holyoke Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, between Holyoke & South Ha...
Significance: The Holyoke Bridge is significant as one of Massachusetts' few known examples of the riveted lattice truss bridge, a type most commonly associated with railroad construction in the latter half of ... More
War work in the groove. A modern rifling machine cutting the grooves i...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Turning out guns. Turning out guns on a modern automatic lathe. This m...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More
On the outskirts of town to the west is the prosperous residential dis...
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
In the rough. The first rough cut has been made in these rifle stocks ...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee Falls, Hampden County, Massac...
May 1885. 3 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Jul 1886. 5 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Jul 1886. 5 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Captain Charles Leonard House, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County...
Architect name provided by a LC patron, MaryBeth Mudrick, 3/26/2007. Sources were the National Register & Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this str... More
Outing Park, 693-697 Main Street & 16 Saratoga Street, Springfield, Ha...
Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicopee City Hall, Market Square, Chicopee, Hampden County, MA
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Curtis Tavern, State Route 57, Granville, Hampden County, MA
Significance: One of five structures built in the Granville area by a skilled craftsman; though his name is unrecorded, this structure attests to his impact on the built landscape of New England. Unprocessed F... More
Springfield Municipal Group, 36 Court Street, Springfield, Hampden Cou...
Significance: The Springfield Municipal Group has, since its dedication in December of 1913, been the symbol of government in the community and a source of pride to her citizens. The twin facades of the admini... More
Hampden County Memorial Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River on Memorial...
Significance: The Hampden County Memorial Bridge's main span is the longest concrete deck arch span in Massachusetts. The bridge is a finely-engineered example of a rare self-supporting arch rib reinforcement ... More
Hampden County Memorial Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River on Memorial...
Significance: The Hampden County Memorial Bridge's main span is the longest concrete deck arch span in Massachusetts. The bridge is a finely-engineered example of a rare self-supporting arch rib reinforcement ... More
Hotel Charles, 1741-1767 Main Street & 9-17 Frank B. Murray Street, Sp...
Significance: The Hotel Charles complex was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1983 as a contributing structure in the Downtown Springfield Historic Resources Area (63 properties... More
Map of Hampden County, Massachusetts /
Relief shown by hachures. LC Land ownership maps, 313 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes insets.
FHA (Federal Housing Administration) low income housing project. Holyo...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of two cars parked in front of a building. Off...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
New machines for war program. This is a broaching machine. Broaching i...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Mar 1889. 11 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusett...
May 1885. 6 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Chicopee Falls, Hampden County, Massac...
May 1891. 5 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Westfield, Hampden County, Massachuset...
Feb 1895. 12 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Springfield, Hampden County, Massachus...
1886. 35 Sheet(s). Bound. Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insuranc... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Apr 1889. 30 Sheet(s). Massachusetts fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Curtis Tavern, State Route 57, Granville, Hampden County, MA
Significance: One of five structures built in the Granville area by a skilled craftsman; though his name is unrecorded, this structure attests to his impact on the built landscape of New England. Unprocessed F... More
Curtis Tavern, State Route 57, Granville, Hampden County, MA
Significance: One of five structures built in the Granville area by a skilled craftsman; though his name is unrecorded, this structure attests to his impact on the built landscape of New England. Unprocessed F... More
Mills-Stebbins House, 3 Crescent Hill, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-310 Survey number: HABS MA-973
Mills-Stebbins House, 3 Crescent Hill, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-310 Survey number: HABS MA-973
Day & Night Diner, 456 North Main Street, Palmer, Hampden County, MA
Significance: The Day & Night Diner is significant as an early, intact example of a "Worcester Lunch Car." Survey number: HABS MA-1231 Building/structure dates: 1923 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More
Alexander House, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.