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This is an agreement showing the money given to employees of Sprague Electric, in order to settle for severence, because they were displaced from their profession.

Original brick from the construction of St. Frances church, which was torn down in 2016.

These are ten photographs taken by Benjamin Morandi Jr.'s father, Benjamin Morandi Sr., that show various buildings and scenes from Marshall St. as it looked in the 1960s when it served as the facilities of Sprague Electric. This is now the site of…

This is a glass plate with the negative form of a photo on it. It appears to be the opening of the Mohawk Trail. A group of residents poses, dressed up as pilgrims and Native Americans.

A glass negative of an elderly woman and a child posing in a scene.

This is a catalogue that commemorates Sprague's involvement in World War II manufacturing. During the war, commercial production stopped at factories across the country and refocused on producing items for military use. Sprague was responsible for…

Picture of a newspaper article (date and paper title unknown) about the demolition of St. Francis. At the center of the image is a picture of the church demolition. This image was in Mary Lescarbeau's Digital Album of the Images of the Demolition of…

Picture of a priest in front of St. Anthony's Church during its demolition. Name of priest unknown.

Picture of another priest in front of St. Anthony's Church during its demolition. Name of priest unknown.

Picture of another priest and a man in a suit in front of St. Anthony's Church during its demolition. Name of priest and other man unknown.

Caps and fuses, developed by George Mowbary, that were used to blow open the Hoosac Tunnel. It was an electric fuse exploder.

Collection of rocks from the Hoosac Tunnel. Rocks were collected during the blasting of the tunnel.