Die Cast PicnicBall Field and Pool House 1972

Title

Die Cast PicnicBall Field and Pool House 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.
This long shot shows the baseball field and dugout with the pool house in the background. Two horse-drawn wagons circle the edge. This is where the Dream Field is now.

Source

McHenry County Historical Society

Date

1972-08

Citation

Woodstock Die Casting, “Die Cast PicnicBall Field and Pool House 1972,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed July 18, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/165.

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