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1970.019.001 - Print, Photographic
Sepia toned photograph of more than 20 women seated on a trolley car with "Fitchburg" written on roof. Two conductors are also in the photo. Written on back of photo: "Ride to Whalom" and "Gift of Mrs. Ulrika Kotka 1970"
Record Type: Photo
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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
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2004.007.002 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom with trolley tracks in foreground and open air hall amid the trees in the background.
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2004.007.003 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom Park with birch trees in background and a rustic open air room in the grove.
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2004.007.004 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom Park showing a pen of deer.
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2004.007.005 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom Park showing a few small buildings in the background.
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2004.007.006 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom Park showing a few small buildings in the background, and snowy tracks going through the park.
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2004.007.007 - Print, Photographic
Winter scene at Whalom Park showing covered picnic area behind the trees.
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2005.043.001 - DVD
A DVD on the History of Whalom Park- "A modern-day, in depth look into a disappearing piece of Americana; the classic amusement park." A documentary "that chronicles over 100 years of Whalom Park's history; from prior to its inception in 1893 to its present status after closing in 2000."
Record Type: Archive
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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
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2012.062.001 - Print, Photographic
Panoramic black and white photo of a group of men and women from the Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Company dated September 13, 1922. The men are dressed in suits and ties, and the women are in dresses and they are all wearing hats. The photo was taken at Whalom Park with the Whalom Inn and a trolley car in the background. There are 151 people in the photo, 71 standing in the back row, 49 sitting in chairs in the middle row, and 31 sitting ...
Record Type: Photo
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2014.047.001 - Postcard
Postcard of "Whalom Park Theater" signed "July 9, 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, two more of Whalom Park and four of general Fitchburg, MA sights.
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2014.047.002 - Postcard
Postcard of "Whalom Inn, Whalom Park - Fitchburg, Mass." signed "July 9, 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, two more of Whalom Park and four of general Fitchburg, MA sights.
Record Type: Photo
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2014.047.003 - Postcard
Postcard of "The Bathing Pavilion and Tobaggan Slide. Whalom Park, Fitchburg, Mass." signed "July 9, 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, two more of Whalom Park and four of general Fitchburg, MA sights.
Record Type: Photo
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2014.047.005 - Postcard
Postcard of "Boulevard and Boat House, 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. Printed in red at the bottom of the photograph side of the postcard is the number "5970" and "...
Record Type: Photo
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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
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2017.001.007 - Booklet
Booklet titled: "Trackless Trolleys of the Fitchburg & Leominster Street Railway Co." by Bradley H. Clarke. Published in 1975 by the Boston Street Railway Association, Inc. in Cambridge, MA. In the preface Clarke notes that Henry G. Bowen, President and Manager of the F. & L. inquired about his previous work, "The Trackless Trolleys of Boston." Bowen mentioned that trackless trolleys were used in Fitchburg and Leominster and he provided a de...
Record Type: Archive
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2017.062.003 - Program
Advertisement for the Whalom Opera Co. in "Charley's Aunt" and Whalom candlepin tournament for the month of August. Other attractions are skating rink, roller coaster merry go round dance ahll, bowling alleys, boats, canoes, steamer Margaret, bathing beach, and in the theatre for the following week "A Texas Steer".
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