Wilbraham Collection

   

(20 items found)

description - An outside view of the Congregational Church taken during the fall of 1903. The building burned down eight years later when it was struck by lightning. subject - Churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Congregation churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0057 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,19

description - Two men posing on the base of the Soldiers' Monument located on Main Street. subject - Monuments & memorials – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Men – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0055 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,18

description - F.A. Gurney's delivery wagon and driver, Fred Blodgett. F.A. Gurney owned a store in the center of town on Main Street. This is his Sixteen Acres load, and horse Old Pat. The soldiers' monument can be seen in the background. subject - Horses – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Horse-drawn vehicles; Winter – 1900 – 1910; Monuments & memorials – Massachusetts – Wilbraham relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0054 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,17

description - Image depicting three men scraping a dirt road using a horse-drawn vehicle. subject - Horses – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Roads – 1900 – 1910; Road construction – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Horse-drawn vehicles; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0052 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,16

description - Unidentified women, men and children, at the Arbor Day flag-raising on Arbor Day. subject - Glendale school (Wilbraham, Mass.); Students – Massachusetts – Wilbraham – 1910-1920; Flags – Massachusetts – Wilbraham – 1910-1920; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0049 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,15

description - Graduating class of 1919 at Glendale School, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. subject - Glendale School (Wilbraham, Mass.); Students – Massachusetts – Wilbraham – 1910-1920; Graduation ceremonies – 1910 – 1920; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0046 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,14

description - A view of the Broad Walk, a path through the woods near Wesleyan Academy, looking east. Lampposts are along the path, and a house can be seen in the distance. The school is now known as Wilbraham Monson Academy. subject - Wesleyan Academy (Wilbraham, Mass.); Trails & paths – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Trees – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Lampposts – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-ASW-0023 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,13

description - The view from the hill shows the three buildings of Wesleyan Academy (now known as Wilbraham Monson Academy) on Main Street. subject - Wesleyan Academy (Wilbraham, Mass.); School buildings – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Private schools – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-WMA-0001 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,12

description - A woman, identified as Aunt Mary, reclines on several pillows in a parlor. Artwork and flowered wallpaper can be seen in the background subject - People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Parlors; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-ASW-0008 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,11

description - An interior view of Glendale Methodist Church from the pulpit shows the congregation sitting on pews. subject - Churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Methodist churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Children – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Religious services – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) –… relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0248 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,10

description - The third Methodist Church building, which became the chapel of Wesleyan Academy (now Wilbraham Monson Academy). subject - Churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Methodist churches – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Clock towers; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0174 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,9

description - A group of people participating in a tree planting ceremony at Wesleyan Academy (now Wilbraham Monson Academy), south of the gym. subject - Wesleyan Academy (Wilbraham, Mass.); Trees – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Tree planting ceremonies – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0083 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,8

description - A young child in a baby carriage, with two women seated in front, and an elderly woman kneeling with her hand on the carriage. subject - People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Women – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Children – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Baby carriages; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0081 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,7

description - Cutler Company workmen posing in front of railroad freight cars. The men are wearing work clothes, including overalls and hats. subject - Cutler Company (Wilbraham, Mass.); Business enterprises – 1900 – 1910; Buildings; Men – 1900 – 1910; Railroad frieght cars – 1900 – 1910; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0075 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,6

description - View of the Cutler Company showing building, water tower, railroad freight cars, and three men working on top of the tower. subject - Cutler Company (Wilbraham, Mass.); Business enterprises – 1900 – 1910; Buildings; Men – 1900 – 1910; Railroad frieght cars – 1900 – 1910; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0074 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,5

description - Group of twelve men and boys wearing white trousers, dark blazers and hats posing with their drums. subject - Drummers (Musicians); Men – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0072 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,4

description - Exterior view of Gebo's blacksmith shop. Several men are posing with horses in front of the building, and two carriages are in front of the shop. The owner, Theodore Gebo, is on the far left wearing a leather apron. subject - Blacksmiths – 1900 – 1910; Horses – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Men – 1900 – 1910; Carriages & coaches – 1900 – 1910; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0069 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,3

description - F.A. Gurney's store in the Masonic Building. An unidentified woman is walking on subject - Historic buildings – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Stores & shops – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham – 1900 – 1910; Horses – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Horse-drawn vehicles – Massachusetts –… relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0060A http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,2

description - Ray Gurney and Dora Miller skating on Squire Pond. subject - Skating; People – Massachusetts – Wilbraham – 1900 -1910; Winter – 1900 – 1910; Squire Pond (Wilbraham, Mass.); Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-TA-0059 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,1

description - Five unnamed men seated on steps with arms crossed. Four are wearing black sleeveless shirts, pants, and white tennis shoes; one is wearing a white sleeveless shirt, shorts, and tennis shoes. subject - Basketball teams – Massachusetts – Wilbraham; Athletes; Wilbraham (Mass.) – History – Photographs relation - Is part of the Collection of glass plate negatives, 1890-1943. Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection, Wilbraham, Massachusetts. http://www.wilbrahamlibrary.org Identifier - WPL-GPN-ASW-0004 http://dlib.cwmars.org/u?/wilbraham,0