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Charles Eastman at Lodestone
Charles A. Eastman, in a white linen summer suit, at Lodestone on Belchertown Road in Amherst. The Eastman family lived at this location from 1911 to 1919. Eastman authored most of his published books during the family's time in…
Message from Massachusetts Agricultural College
An appeal from Kenyon L. Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, calling for young people to come and learn to become leaders in the open country. Includes sections named A Call for Leaders, The Country Boy's Creed, and A Public…
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1910s, UMASS
Germain Store in Cushman
John and Martha Germain standing in front of their store in Cushman (now the Cushman Market and Cafe). The Germains owned the store from 1919 to…
Ice hockey at Mass Aggie
Ice hockey game in progress on the pond at Mass Aggie. Snow is cleared to create walkways around the pond.
Written on back: "Thought maybe when you looked at this it would make you cooler - I am in Deuels talking to Susie. I am using her pencil. I…
Campus pond in the summer
Scenic view of the pond at Mass Aggie surrounded by nicely landscaped trees and shrubs. A small island is visible in the middle and a group of students relax at the…
Tags: 1910s, UMASS, Scenic views
Pelham Hills from Stearns Chapel
Long view across open land east to the Pelham Hills from the hill on which Stearns Chapel stood.…
School house in South Amherst
Brick school house in South Amherst, now the East Street Alternative High School, part of the Amherst Regional School system.…
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1910s, South Amherst, Schools
School house in North Amherst
Brick schoolhouse in North Amherst, now the Amherst Survival Center.…
"The Line" at Massachusetts Agricultural College
Line of students walking across a snow covered landscape away from the College Chapel. It looks as though they've walked across the frozen campus…
Kellogg Avenue Grammar School
Brick school house on Kellogg Avenue.…
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1910s, Schools
Amherst College meadow
Meadow being prepared for planting using oxen-drawn cultivator.…
Tags: Amherst College, 1910s, Agriculture
Civil War veterans on Town Common
Civil War veterans standing at attention on the east side of the Town Common. This is probably a Memorial Day event which followed a similar program for many years: speeches in the schools, speeches at various locations in area towns where the local…
Procession of Civil War veterans
Procession of Civil War veterans marching north on South Pleasant Street. They are preceded by a band and marshall and followed by a group of women or children and a group of carriages pulled by horses. This is probably a Memorial Day event which…
Grange Store delivery cart
Horse and cart that was used to deliver goods for the Grange Store in the early 1900s.…
Homes on Pine St., looking south
Back of Pine St., south. Taken from the third floor balcony of the Fisher Home on No. Pleasant St. where Edgar Scott lived in his later years.
Depicted from left:
1. Homes of Will Cushman, later Carl Billings
2. Mrs. Lucia Church and sister,…
Tags: Neighborhoods, 1910s, North Amherst