Photo Gallery

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Image of Captain Ball's Fountain. Source: Allen Young
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Close-up of pedestal of the fountain, declaring it was erected in 1900
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Captain Ball's Fountain in front of the Warwick Free Library, 2019
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Henry F. Jenks sketch as part of his patent application. Source: United States Patent Office. See source page for link.
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Henry F. Jenks standing in front of one of his fountains, undated. Source: BVHS Archives.
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Close-up of pedestal of the fountain, declaring an illegible patent number
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Close up of the fountain showing detail of the aquatic creatures
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Close-up image of pedestal of the fountain, showing name of Henry F. Jenks and motif of native American
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Image of Captain Ball's Fountain circa 1920's or 1930s with Warwick Inn in the background. Source:Warwick Historical Society
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Image of Captain David Ball, circa 1860s. Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Image of a wagon pulled by oxen in front of Warwick Inn, undated. Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Image of captain Ball's Fountain in front of Warwick Free Library before addition built. Note dog drinking from basin below. Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Image of dog drinking from Captain Ball's Fountain, detail view taken from larger image. Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Fountain in front of Warwick town library with old style car parked beside, undated circa 1920s? Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Image of Julia Thayer. Source: Piqua Daily Dispatch dated April 10th 1908
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Horse drinking from Belcher Fountain with mounted rider in Northfield, Massachusetts, undated. Source:
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Winter scene showing sleeve protecting fountain from freezing temperatures. Source: Ivan Ussach, librarian of the Warwick Free Library.
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Water jetting out of the jug filler of Captain Ball's Fountain creating ice sculptures in the winter temperatures. Warwick town common and town sign in background. Source: Ivan Ussach, librarian of the Warwick Free Library.
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Water jetting out of the jug filler of Captain Ball's Fountain creating ice sculptures in the winter temperatures. Warwick Free library in background. Source: Ivan Ussach, librarian of the Warwick Free Library.
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Image of Captain Ball's Fountain after repair work, September 1979. Children are Larry Kilroy, Jr., Jim Kilroy, and Kim Astrella. Source: Arland G. Day Jr and Greenfield Recorder
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Model of Captain Ball's Fountain made by children of the Warick Community School
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47th Annual Old Home Days postcard, dated August 16 and 17 1941 Source: Warwick Historical Society
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Cyclists filling their water bottles from Captain Ball's Fountain, 2019
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View overlooking Moores Pond with Mount Grace in the distance, 2019
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View overlooking Stevens Swamp, Warwick (MA), 2019




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