This image is of the Whiting Paper Co. Mill 1, taken from the train tracks. The Connecticut River is on the right hand side.

Map of Holyoke in 1923

Image of Holyoke’s wooden dam, the first successful structure to harness the Connecticut River for its power-generating potential. Built in 1849, it was replaced by the current stone dam in 1900. In the foreground the water of the Connecticut River…

I this image there are dozens of laborers working on what looks like the Old Dam in Holyoke over the Connecticut River. Some men hold tools that they used, some just stand and pose for the camera.

Horses bought at Hicks Auction by the Whiting Co. In this image, one man stands next to the carriage that has the company name, the second sits on the carriage and leads the horses. Attached to this image is the name of the two horses and their…

In this image, the New Dam in being created in front of the Old Dam. There are men standing on top of the New Dam, some working, some talking amongst themselves. The Connecticut River can be seen running from the Old Dam and underneath the New Dam.…

335 Main St. Cor. Cabot. This image shows the store front of the A&P Tea Co. There are fruits outside the store. On the windows there are signs for milk, ham, chicken, pigs liver and soap. On the inside of the store there are cans of food and…

Lyman Mills