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1. 2000.600.720 - Negative, Film

   Two color negatives of Whalom Park around the 1970's. One negative shows someone driving a motor go cart through the go cart track ride, and the other negative is of a boat of people cruising on Lake Whalom. The boat looks like it is powered by a paddle wheel. The negatives are 3" x 2.5" on Kodak Safety Film.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2000.600.741 - Negative, Glass-plate

   Photo of a YMCA Swimming area at Lake Whalom in 1908. There are many kids swimming and diving from a tall diving platform at a boat house area. There is also a long slide going into the water. A sign on the building states: Read's Ice Cream By the Plate, Pint, or Quart.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2005.131.003 - program

   Whalom Breeze program from August - September 1908. Photo of Lake Whalom on the front. The Whalom Opera Company in "A Night in Venice" a comic opera in 3 acts gives the cast, scenario, and synopsis. It includes advertising, prices, jokes, and coming attractions. The back cover lists "Whalom Attractions" which include: Theatre, Skating Rink, Roller Coaster, Merry Go Round, Dance Hall, Bowling Alleys, Boats, Canoes, and the Steamer Margaret....

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. 2008.043.036 - Postcard

   An old colored photographic small postcard of Whalom Lake

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. 2014.047.004 - Postcard

   Postcard of "The Shore, Whalom Park" signed "Aug. 6, 1905 S.T.G." and addressed to Miss Adelaide Beunte in Maine. S.T.G. was Seth Thomas Gano, from Oneota, NY who was engaged to Adelaide. Postcard is stamped and in excellent condition. Postcard arrived with six others, three more of general Fitchburg, MA sights, and three of Whalom Park. On the bottom of the picture side of the postcard is the number "7966" and "Detroit Photographic Co., Publishe...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2017.001.003 - Booklet

   A booklet of photos published in 1906 titled: "Views of Fitchburg and Vicinity". There are several photos of Main St., of local companies, of the railroad station, of the many Churches, Schools, Whalom Park, and the Rollstone Boulder on top of Rollstone Hill. The booklet is 10" x 8", has 32 pages, and is in a purple colored thick paper cover. The black and white photos in the booklet are 4" x 7" prints. It was published by the L. H. Nelso...

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. 2017.063.005 - Print, Photographic

   About 100 photos of the Albert E. Vincellette family from 1890 to 1950. They include a 50th anniversary photo taken in 1951 of Albert E. Vincellette and his wife Bessie Ryder Vincellette. Also included is photos of a parade on Main St., Lake Whalom, and their home on Pacific St.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 2021.022.017 - Postcard

   Twelve assorted postcards featuring images of Fitchburg, MA. Includes images of: Simonds Saw & Steel Co. Controlled Conditions Plant, Hastings Hall, Ye Olde Oyster Bar Restaurant and Sea Grill, the Post Office, Courthouse, City Hall, Masonic Temple, and the McKinley Cruiser on Whalom Lake.

   Record Type: Archive

   
9. 2021.050.007 - Program

   The Whalom Breeze program from the week of July 29 - Aug. 3, 1901. This is Vol. I., No. 7. On the front page is a picture of the original open-air theater at Lake Whalom. There are also two stories: one about the history of how the name "Whalom" came to be, and another story about Rip Van Winkle. The Theater was doing a presentation of the play "Rip Van Winkle", a comic opera, in three acts, by Planquette. On the back page are some short...

   Record Type: Archive

   
10. Amtrak Fitchburg postcard Whalom Lake Whalom Park

    2014.009.001

    Record Type: Object

    
11. Photographs of buildings, panoramic views, Whalom area, and Mt. Wachusett. - Album, Photograph

    Record Type: Library