Carol M. Highsmith - Hampden Branch Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Opened to the public on July 2, 1900 as the seventh branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Robert Poole, a resident of Hampden, provided the funds for construction and the initial book collection. The architec... 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 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
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
John Atkinson Tavern, Exposition Grounds (moved from Prescott, MA), We...
Survey number: HABS MA-844 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - 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
Fayette Nevil and others to James Madison, February 10, 1830. Invitati...
Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.
Outing Park, 257 Dwight Street extension & 55 Saratoga Street, Springf...
Significance: The Prefontaine Apartment House is one of the larger apartment blocks in the "Outing Park" development. Like several of the other large blocks, this apartment house occupies a corner site with tw... More
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
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
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
Outing Park, 78 Saratoga Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Significance: This structure was the last three-story apartment block to be built in Hollywood. In all, six three-story apartment blocks were constructed in the "Outing Park" development. They are all located... More
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
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
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
Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reverend Aaron Bascom House, Middlefield Road, Chester, Hampden County...
Survey number: HABS MA-112 Building/structure dates: 1769 Initial Construction
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
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...
Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More
Levi & Peletiah Gilbert House, Exposition Grounds (moved from West Bro...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-103 Survey number: HABS MA-850
Outing Park, 47 Richelieu Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Significance: This four-story apartment block was built four years prior to the beginning development of "Outing Park" by Gagnier and Angers. It was constructed by John W. Provost, son of an early Springfield ... 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
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
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
Employees, Dueber Hampden Watch Works, Canton, Ohio, Sept. 20, 1913
Same man appears at both ends of photo. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carol M. Highsmith - Hampden Branch Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Opened to the public on July 2, 1900 as the seventh branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Robert Poole, a resident of Hampden, provided the funds for construction and the initial book collection. The architec... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Hampden Branch Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Opened to the public on July 2, 1900 as the seventh branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Robert Poole, a resident of Hampden, provided the funds for construction and the initial book collection. The architec... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Hampden Branch Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Opened to the public on July 2, 1900 as the seventh branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Robert Poole, a resident of Hampden, provided the funds for construction and the initial book collection. The architec... More
Chamberlain House, Brimfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-106 Survey number: HABS MA-311
Chamberlain House, Brimfield, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-106 Survey number: HABS MA-311
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 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
John Atkinson Tavern, Exposition Grounds (moved from Prescott, MA), We...
Survey number: HABS MA-844 Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Westover Air Reserve Base, Building No. 3150, 25 Kelly Road, Chicopee,...
Significance: The house on Seawolf Avenue represents typical non-commissioned officer's housing during World War II. It comprises a portion of the original housing constructed on Westover Air Force Base during... More
Outing Park, 257 Dwight Street extension & 55 Saratoga Street, Springf...
Significance: The Prefontaine Apartment House is one of the larger apartment blocks in the "Outing Park" development. Like several of the other large blocks, this apartment house occupies a corner site with tw... More
Outing Park, 60 Saratoga Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Significance: As one of the first four apartment blocks built during 1913 on Saratoga Street, this structure marks the beginning of the "Outing Park" development by Gagnier and Angers. Survey number: HABS MA-1136-C
Outing Park, 60 Saratoga Street, Springfield, Hampden County, MA
Significance: As one of the first four apartment blocks built during 1913 on Saratoga Street, this structure marks the beginning of the "Outing Park" development by Gagnier and Angers. Survey number: HABS MA-1136-C
Isaac Cooley House, 740 Elm Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-2-51 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
Isaac Cooley House, 740 Elm Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-2-51 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
Lawyer's Office, "Storrowton" (moved from Middleboro, MA), West Spring...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lawyer's Office, "Storrowton" (moved from Middleboro, MA), West Spring...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - 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
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
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
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
Tobacco Barn, 663 Main Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MA-151 Building/structure dates: 1885 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
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
Reverend Aaron Bascom House, Middlefield Road, Chester, Hampden County...
Survey number: HABS MA-112 Building/structure dates: 1769 Initial Construction
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Palmer, Hampden County, MA
Significance: Commissioned in August, 1881. This is the second of a series of stations designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Survey number: HABS MA-664 Building/structure dates: 188... More
North Chester Village Bridge, Spanning Westfield River on Smith Road, ...
Significance: The North Chester Village Bridge is a relatively unusual example of a Pratt pony truss, with a combination of pinned and riveted connections. The R.F. Hawkins Iron Works, a regionally-significant... 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
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
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
Salisbury Meetinghouse, Exposition Grounds (moved from Salisbury, NH),...
Survey number: HABS MA-843 Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hampden, Trappe vic., Talbot County, Maryland
Public domain photograph of a historic place in Maryland, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
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
![The alarm. Number V. My dear Fellow Citizens. You have been informed by the last vessel from London, that the duty will be paid there on tea imported to America ... [Signed] Hampden. New York. October 27th, 1773.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDMvdGhlLWFsYXJtLW51bWJlci12LW15LWRlYXItZmVsbG93LWNpdGl6ZW5zLXlvdS1oYXZlLWJlZW4taW5mb3JtZWQtYnktdGhlLWxhc3QtODAwMzBkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/61/webp "The alarm. Number V. My dear Fellow Citizens. You have been informed by the last vessel from London, that the duty will be paid there on tea imported to America ... [Signed] Hampden. New York. October 27th, 1773.")
The alarm. Number V. My dear Fellow Citizens. You have been informed b...
Imprint 2.; Title.; East India compqny/.; On verso, Copy 1, p. 4: S; Oct 27, 1773. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as ful... 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
Westover Air Reserve Base, Building No. 3154, 17 Kelly Road, Chicopee,...
Significance: The house on the west side of Seawolf Avenue represents typical non-commissioned officer's housing during World War II. It comprises a portion of the original housing constructed on Westover Air ... More
Westover Air Reserve Base, Building No. 3154, 17 Kelly Road, Chicopee,...
Significance: The house on the west side of Seawolf Avenue represents typical non-commissioned officer's housing during World War II. It comprises a portion of the original housing constructed on Westover Air ... 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
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
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
Isaac Cooley House, 740 Elm Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-2-51 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
Isaac Cooley House, 740 Elm Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-2-51 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
Isaac Cooley House, 740 Elm Street, Agawam, Hampden County, MA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MA-2-51 Building/structure dates: 1807 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Remote Sprint Launch Site No. ...
Significance: It is believed that the plans for deployment and initiation of construction of this facility were instrumental in obtaining Soviet agreement to the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and a subsequent d... More
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
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...
Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More
Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...
Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More
Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...
Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More
Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Palmer, Hampden County, MA
Significance: Commissioned in August, 1881. This is the second of a series of stations designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Survey number: HABS MA-664 Building/structure dates: 188... More
Boston & Albany Railroad Station, Palmer, Hampden County, MA
Significance: Commissioned in August, 1881. This is the second of a series of stations designed by H.H. Richardson for the Boston and Albany Railroad. Survey number: HABS MA-664 Building/structure dates: 188... 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
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