Die Cast Picnic Merry Go Round 1972
Title
Die Cast Picnic Merry Go Round 1972
Description
Woodstock Die Casting was the largest employer in town. Their employee picnic was held in the city park (now Emricson Park) with carnival rides, games and refreshments. These photos were taken for the employee newsletter.
Small children ride in wooden seats linked by chains to the merry go round. The ride was set up on the softball field with Woodstock Softball painted on the snow fence. The Little League field is in the top left corner.
Small children ride in wooden seats linked by chains to the merry go round. The ride was set up on the softball field with Woodstock Softball painted on the snow fence. The Little League field is in the top left corner.
Creator
Source
McHenry County Historical Society
Date
1972-08
Collection
Citation
Woodstock Die Casting, “Die Cast Picnic Merry Go Round 1972,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed July 18, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/160.
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