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| The Chapman’s Corner Grocery Store, shown above in the early 1900s, stood at the corner of Holmes Road and what is now Vinal Avenue in Pittsfield. Owner Frank Colberti is posing in front. |
Posted By: Administrator
02-09-2010
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| After his death, the store passed through several owners, according to family history, and, for a time, was owned by the Shakers until it was purchased in 1961 by Tom and Delores Fiscella, who conv... |
Posted By: Administrator
02-09-2010
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| The Crawford Square Building at 137 North St. in Pittsfield was still an F.W. Woolworth dime store when photo above was taken in the early 1950s. The Woolworth company erected the building at a cos... |
Posted By: Administrator
12-06-2009
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| Gaston Robert and Gerald Rufo bought it in 1973 and converted it into the Elglo Mall with a new bronzed facade. It passed through several more owners and was purchased last month for $450,000 (11/0... |
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12-06-2009
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| 091129 The Bargain Center at the corner of Seymour Street and Turner Avenue in Pittsfield was the source of numerous neighborhood complaints when this photo was taken in 1980. It originally w... |
Posted By: John Reagan
11-29-2009
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| The bargain center fell into disuse and was threatened by the City Council with demolition before owner, auctioneer John Fontaine had it remodeled in the early 1980s. The site is a multifamily hous... |
Posted By: John Reagan
11-29-2009
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| The former Elmvale Worsted Co. mill off Peck's Road in Pittsfield, shown above in the 1970s, produced woolen and synthetic yarns and employed as many as 600 people until foreign competition forced ... |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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| The Elmvale Worsted Co. mill building passed through several owners, including the Marland Mold Co. and today (2009) is the headquarters of Pine Cone Hill home fabrics. |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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| VE Day, victory in Europe in World War II. This was the first of several impromptu parades to celebrate it. These war workers (mostly women) marched down East Street in Pittsfield and right through... |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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| The intersection of South Street and East and West Housatonic Streets in 2010. Berkshire Hardware was replaced with several car dealerships over the years. |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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| The walls came tumbling down at the former Mount Carmel School on Fenn Street in Pittsfield on June 4, 1979, as a Petricca Construction crew began demolition to make room for a parish parking lot. ... |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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| The site of the school is now a parking lot. In the background is the PHS dome. |
Posted By: Administrator
11-24-2009
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