Hockanum Ferry
Image ID: WPC 02:036Front:
Color image of the Hockanum Ferry that travels from Northampton to Hadley. The ferry, a long wooden platform, carries two horses with a buggy as well as several passengers.Beyond the river is a large, green mountain [presumably Mount Holyoke] with houses and buildings in between.
Color image of the Hockanum Ferry that travels from Northampton to Hadley. The ferry, a long wooden platform, carries two horses with a buggy as well as several passengers.Beyond the river is a large, green mountain [presumably Mount Holyoke] with houses and buildings in between.
Image Details
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| Title |
Hockanum Ferry
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| Description |
Front:
Color image of the Hockanum Ferry that travels from Northampton to Hadley. The ferry, a long wooden platform, carries two horses with a buggy as well as several passengers.Beyond the river is a large, green mountain [presumably Mount Holyoke] with houses and buildings in between. |
| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:036
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| Coverage |
Northampton, Mass
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| Still Image Item Type Metadata | |
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| Original Format |
Postcard
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| Physical Dimensions |
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"
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Citation
“Hockanum Ferry,” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed June 10, 2026, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5143.

