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One early example was Francis X. Quigley, a member of the Holyoke Philo-Celtic Society and a journalist, who served as a member of the Massachusetts House (1908-1911) and of the state Senate (1911-1913), and was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1913 to be appraiser to the Port of Boston.
The Caledonia Building, also known as Caledonian Hall or The Caledonian, [2] is a historic commercial building located at 185-193 High Street in downtown Holyoke, Massachusetts. Built in 1874, it is one of that commercial district's finest examples of Victorian architecture and a rare representative example of the development of the city's ...
The Holyoke Opera House, built in 1878 by founder of Whiting Paper and then-Mayor William Whiting, it hosted numerous Vaudeville acts, as well as international music acts like the Royal Hungarian Court Orchestra, and the silent films of Lyman H. Howe. [149] Later converted to a full-time movie theater, the structure burned down in 1967. [150]
This is a list of historic houses in Massachusetts. Samuel Lincoln House, ... Thornton W. Burgess House, c. 1780–1784; Holyoke. Wistariahurst built in 1868 for ...
Holyoke's Essex Street Historic District is located a short way west of the city's downtown, occupying 4.9 acres (2.0 ha) centered on a three-block stretch of Essex Street. It is bounded on the northwest by Pine Street and Chestnut Street to the southeast, extending to including properties on Walnut and Elm Streets adjacent to Essex.
The leadership of a home for aging veterans in Massachusetts where nearly 80 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died packed dementia patients into a crowded unit as the virus spread, one ...
The North High Street Historic District is a historic district encompassing part of the downtown area of Holyoke, Massachusetts. When first added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, the district encompassed North High Street, between Dwight and Lyman Streets. This part of High Street was built between 1850 and 1885, and is ...
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