1 15 35 https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/2f62c8fa39758da1a35f8645d8f3d372.jpg 1ba00997d30466ad47715ac47c73f796 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clifton Johnson Collection Description An account of the resource Clifton Johnson (1865-1940) of Hadley, Massachusetts was an accomplished literary figure with some 125 published books and countless magazine and newspaper articles to his credit. A friend of William Dean Howells and John Burroughs, he was an acquaintance of many other late 19th and early 20th century authors and editors. Johnson was a self-styled folklorist, an illustrator, photographer, author, and editor. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The schoolhouse during a flood Subject The topic of the resource Hadley (Mass.) Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Floods -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Description An account of the resource The Hockanum schoolhouse during a flood with water up to the floor level. Photograph was taken on Sunday, November 6, 1927. The description on the back of the photograph reads: "The water began to fall on Saturday night. Heavy rain Thursday. The rain was rising rapidly on Friday morning. At daylight Saturday it was beginning to cut through our yard. About noon the water was up to the barn floor and we got the horse and cows out and put the horse in the pasture and the cows we tethered in the hillside." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927 November 6 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource From the Clifton Johnson Collection Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CJ2208b 1920s Clifton Johnson Floods Hadley Schools Water https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/f7655d7f7f80b8974be57f91b2420c28.jpg c319fbd828113bd8286a4b433af46fdf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clifton Johnson Collection Description An account of the resource Clifton Johnson (1865-1940) of Hadley, Massachusetts was an accomplished literary figure with some 125 published books and countless magazine and newspaper articles to his credit. A friend of William Dean Howells and John Burroughs, he was an acquaintance of many other late 19th and early 20th century authors and editors. Johnson was a self-styled folklorist, an illustrator, photographer, author, and editor. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Enjoying the view of Mount Holyoke Subject The topic of the resource Hadley (Mass.) Mountains -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Connecticut River Men -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Description An account of the resource A view of Connecticut river and Mount Holyoke from the Northampton side. A man stands by a boat on the ferry landing looking across.Some farm buildings and the tramway to the Summit House visible on the Hockanum shore. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource From the Clifton Johnson Collection Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CJ2182 1920s Clifton Johnson Connecticut River Hadley https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/1c74a756cfea0accc14b4c248b192aec.jpg f6c35b43cede5b8652af670986d2282d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clifton Johnson Collection Description An account of the resource Clifton Johnson (1865-1940) of Hadley, Massachusetts was an accomplished literary figure with some 125 published books and countless magazine and newspaper articles to his credit. A friend of William Dean Howells and John Burroughs, he was an acquaintance of many other late 19th and early 20th century authors and editors. Johnson was a self-styled folklorist, an illustrator, photographer, author, and editor. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource November 1927 flood, Roger Johnson place Subject The topic of the resource Hadley (Mass.) Floods -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Farms -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Barns -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Description An account of the resource Flood surrounded barn in Hockanum and the flooded Connecticut River seen from a field. A house nearer the camera is just high enough not to be flooded. Normal banks of the Connecticut river are usually delineated by the two rows of trees just to the right of the barn. Beyond the trees is the flooded Northampton Meadows. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-11 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource From the Clifton Johnson Collection Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CJ2177 1920s Clifton Johnson Connecticut River Floods Hadley Houses Trees https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/51143f21d331119b8b71e9ac443e5333.jpg 4c03395c6d34729a2b500da61b6aa894 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clifton Johnson Collection Description An account of the resource Clifton Johnson (1865-1940) of Hadley, Massachusetts was an accomplished literary figure with some 125 published books and countless magazine and newspaper articles to his credit. A friend of William Dean Howells and John Burroughs, he was an acquaintance of many other late 19th and early 20th century authors and editors. Johnson was a self-styled folklorist, an illustrator, photographer, author, and editor. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Flooded farms Subject The topic of the resource Hadley (Mass.) Floods -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Houses -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Farms -- Massachusetts -- Hadley Description An account of the resource Photograph taken from a dry higher ground behind the Roger Johnson house looking toward the farms surrounded by flood water in the Northampton meadows. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-11 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource From the Clifton Johnson Collection\ Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CJ2168 1920s Clifton Johnson Farms Floods Hadley https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/af8cec2020a8956c34a6ac0208ed2323.jpg 344d61a83da3a89e824b66c23b48fb9a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jones Library Collection Subject The topic of the resource Jones Library Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Established in 1919, The Jones Library is the public library for the Town of Amherst, Massachusetts. The Jones Library Collection contains photographs of the Jones Library, its programs, exhibits, events, and staff. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1926-2013 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jones Library in the Whipple House Subject The topic of the resource Jones Library Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource The Whipple House, which once housed the Jones Library. "Jan 1927" is written on the bottom right of the photo. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1927-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource From the Jones Library Collection Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966 1920s Amherst Fire Jones Library Lincoln Barnes Throwback Thursday Whipple House https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/img571_0f8de64002.jpg 40bdad8a95e23685d318a6f513b82be6 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dickinson Homestead Subject The topic of the resource Dwellings -- Massachusetts -- Amherst Dickinson Family -- Amherst (Mass.) Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Photograph of the Dickinson Homestead. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925-06-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder: Dickinson Collection--Photographs--House Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs 1920s Architecture Emily Dickinson https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/a2b41d5d830c6582f4d2e3414f202e49.pdf 4cf6ec497731016b7e36ad1100ec6df2 Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Pamphlet Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Address about the Constitution by Harlan Fiske Stone Subject The topic of the resource United States. Constitution Description An account of the resource Address by Amherst native, and United States Attorney General, Harlan Fiske Stone to the League of Republican Women in Washington, D.C. The topic of the talk is the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stone, Harlan Fiske, 1872-1946 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924-05-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Frederick L. Stone Family Papers, Jones Library Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder: Stone, Harlan F.--Speech Type The nature or genre of the resource Documents 1920s Government https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/loitering_at_amherst_house2r_3f59cedf68.jpg c17a5baf81a4349a0ae4ac360cc33659 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 794 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/jones_library_at_amherst_houser_2f3fc9c8a6.jpg 18899c496958c5db2e5abd0b3f48cab3 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 619 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/loitering_at_amherst_houser_ae80ab0613.jpg fdeab851af209855d6e53d3dbd0160fa Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 947 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource Lincoln W. Barnes (1879-1966), born in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, was a professional photographer with a studio on Main Street in Amherst from 1920 to about 1955. He also copied and restored old photographs and was an official photographer for Amherst College. The Barnes Photograph Collection documents architecture of Amherst and surrounding towns, including the building of the Jones Library. He also photographed local residents and their homes, local clubs and organizations, and local events such as the Hurricane of 1938. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Glass negative Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amherst House Block in the 1920's Description An account of the resource The Amherst House Block stood at the corner of South Pleasant and Amity Streets. The Amherst House Hotel was in operation on the upper levels and a number of businesses were located on the street level. Note the Jones Library signs on the second floor. The Jones Library rented rooms here from 1921 through 1926. This building burned to the ground in December of 1926. The two additional images present close-up views of men loitering in front of some of the businesses. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1923 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection, Jones Library Special Collections. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder: Amherst-Streets-Amity-Jones Library (negative) Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs 1920s Business blocks Central business districts Jones Library Libraries Lincoln Barnes https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/candykitchenincarpentershall_0510d7c9d9.jpg 0108ed27fcb4003baec110881e2e8f43 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Height 800 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 1416 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource Lincoln W. Barnes (1879-1966), born in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, was a professional photographer with a studio on Main Street in Amherst from 1920 to about 1955. He also copied and restored old photographs and was an official photographer for Amherst College. The Barnes Photograph Collection documents architecture of Amherst and surrounding towns, including the building of the Jones Library. He also photographed local residents and their homes, local clubs and organizations, and local events such as the Hurricane of 1938. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Film negative Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource College Candy Kitchen in Carpenter's Hall Description An account of the resource This is the area behind the commercial blocks on the north side of upper Main Street in Amherst where Bueno Y Sano is now located. The College Candy Kitchen was located in the Nash Block before the fire in February of 1928 destroyed the building. The Candy Kitchen temporarily operated out of Carpenter's Hall, (middle building on right) as shown in this photograph. This area was part of the property owned by Noah Webster from 1812 to 1822. Boltwood Walk and the Boltwood Walk Parking Garage now occupy this area. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1928 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection, Jones Library Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder: Main Street Nash Block negatives Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs 1920s Amherst Amherst Center Candy Lincoln Barnes Noah Webster Throwback Thursday https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/demolishdoctorshouseresized2_0a0ad2e652.jpg 504caaf11861f7c6311b2904e02232de Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 2853 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 400 Text A resource comprised mainly of printed text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper clipping Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource To demolish "Doctors' House" at Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Physicians; Amherst (Mass.) -- Buildings, Structures, Etc. Amherst (Mass.) -- Historic Buildings And Sites Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Article about the history of the dwelling that was locally known as the "Doctors' House" on Amity Street in reference to the succession of doctors who had lived and practiced there over the years. A number of doctors are described, particularly Dr. Timothy J. Gridley, and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, the first doctor to practice in Amherst. The house was demolished shortly after the Pariseau Block was taken down. The Jones Library and the First National Bank of Amherst were constructed on the site. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Springfield Republican, September 5, 1926 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1926-09-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspapers 1920s Amherst Center Changing Physical Landscape Demolished houses Jones Library https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/websterclipping_86c7743f1c.jpg 4db329b41a2e080275860b895e451b73 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 3228 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 1000 Text A resource comprised mainly of printed text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper clipping Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Noah Webster in Amherst, 1812 to 1822 Subject The topic of the resource Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Lengthy article describing Noah Webster's life in Amherst including a description of his property and house, what he grew in his garden, the process he used to write his famous dictionary, what Amherst and the Town Common looked like at the time, and his civic and political roles. Article includes a photograph of the area where Webster's property was located. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Springfield Sunday Union and Republican, May 6, 1928. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1928-05-06 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Springfield Newspaper Clippings Collection Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspapers 1810s 1820s 1920s Amherst Center Muses Noah Webster https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/news-clipping-changes-in-center-resized_17cc0e84c2.jpg dd1effe0a4d1df35da69a869ddb5c62e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 2051 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 Text A resource comprised mainly of printed text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper clipping Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amherst loses old houses Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) -- Buildings, Structures, Etc. Amherst (Mass.) -- Historic Buildings And Sites Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Article from the Springfield Republican describing the houses that once stood around the Town Common and at other areas near the center of Amherst. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Springfield Republican, October 5, 1924. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924-10-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Springfield Newspaper Clippings Collection Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context File: October 1924 Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspapers 1920s Amherst Center Fraternities and Sororities Town Common https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc61_6e777b77b4.jpg c5efaa6e27b23a214f92be076726127f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 505 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Edgar Scott Postcard Collection Description An account of the resource Edgar Scott (1857-1940) was a photographer and printer in the Amherst and Northampton areas. He was born on Martha’s Vineyard and, as an Amherst resident, worked in a local hat factory. He took up photography in retirement and was an originator of the picture postcard. He specialized in photographic views of architecture and social events around the Amherst area around the turn of the century. The bulk of the images are from about 1897 to approximately 1924. Many of his postcards have color applied to them. Beyond the images digitized here, the collection at the Scott Collection at the Jones library includes 157 5 x 7 in. glass plate negatives; 44 5x7 in. nitrate negatives; over 200 prints; c.350 picture postcards (no negatives for postcards). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph; Postcard Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 3 x 5 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Prospect House in Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Hotels Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Still standing on the corner of Amity and North Prospect Streets, the Prospect House is hardly recognizable. At a later date, more stories were added and it was covered with stucco. It has also been known as Drake's Hotel, The Village Inn, and The Perry (which is the current name). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1920 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC61 Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs 1920s Business Industry and Transportation Inns and hotels https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc166aggieinn_22fcd70aa2.jpg 765a032617ba23cb46e7158f9c17a6a6 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 518 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Edgar Scott Postcard Collection Description An account of the resource Edgar Scott (1857-1940) was a photographer and printer in the Amherst and Northampton areas. He was born on Martha’s Vineyard and, as an Amherst resident, worked in a local hat factory. He took up photography in retirement and was an originator of the picture postcard. He specialized in photographic views of architecture and social events around the Amherst area around the turn of the century. The bulk of the images are from about 1897 to approximately 1924. Many of his postcards have color applied to them. Beyond the images digitized here, the collection at the Scott Collection at the Jones library includes 157 5 x 7 in. glass plate negatives; 44 5x7 in. nitrate negatives; over 200 prints; c.350 picture postcards (no negatives for postcards). Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph; Postcard Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 3 x 5 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aggie Inn and post office Subject The topic of the resource Boardinghouses Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Automobile parked outside the building which was an inn and post office for Massachusetts Agricultural College. It was later known as College Inn. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1920 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC166 Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1920s Inns and hotels Post office UMASS https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/amherstboysclubcleanupday_97ea1b4d11.jpg e25982d5429c3aea7fd8c21a4400fffd Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Height 552 IPTC String Array ( ) Width 800 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection Description An account of the resource Lincoln W. Barnes (1879-1966), born in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, was a professional photographer with a studio on Main Street in Amherst from 1920 to about 1955. He also copied and restored old photographs and was an official photographer for Amherst College. The Barnes Photograph Collection documents architecture of Amherst and surrounding towns, including the building of the Jones Library. He also photographed local residents and their homes, local clubs and organizations, and local events such as the Hurricane of 1938. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 5 x 7 in. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amherst Boys Club on Cleanup Day Subject The topic of the resource Boys -- Societies and clubs Amherst (Mass.) Description An account of the resource Members of the Amherst Boys Club working on a project on Cleanup Day. Boys are at work shoveling dirt near a parked a two-horse cart filled with dirt. Kellogg Avenue School is in the background. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1923 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library. Relation A related resource Is part of the Lincoln Barnes Photograph Collection, Jones Library Special Collections Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context BAR883 Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs 1920s Amherst Boys Club Lincoln Barnes Peoples of Amherst Schools