1 15 100 https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc-puffers_pond_c1914_900a0808f9.jpg 062acfccb394b8317d374cffa28f19b8 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. Width 800 Height 510 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 Mill Pond at Cushman, North Amherst, Mass. Description An account of the resource View of a young boy fishing at Mill Pond in Cushman. The pond was at the corner of State Street and East Leverett Road and was the water source for the mills downstream, including the Roberts mill. 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 1914 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 T. Scott Postcard 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 SPC46 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Cushman North Amherst Ponds Sports https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc-504_6b64784306.jpg 1099cccb0a9231e2ffd8132a3a49201f 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. Width 800 Height 257 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 11 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC504 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1913 Description An account of the resource View of several barns located in a field planted with rows of corn on the Massachusetts Agricultural College campus. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Barns and cattle shed at Massachusetts Agricultural College Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Agriculture Changing Physical Landscape UMASS https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_187a_fc28a21cb7.jpg 9ae1b03d9a968c6befa75d1f8e1cc91f 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. Width 800 Height 502 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC187 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Before 1924 Description An account of the resource View showing Candida Musante beside the stand that became an Amherst institution. She and her husband (known as "Peanut John") ran a little shop out of Cutler's Block on South Pleasant Street. The Musantes emigrated from Italy, arriving in Amherst in the early 1880s. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Subject The topic of the resource Street vendors Amherst (Mass.) Title A name given to the resource Mrs. Musante, peanuts, fruit and candy, Amherst, Mass. Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1920s Business blocks Central business districts Peoples of Amherst https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_640_22ccb7754a.jpg 4ad984327a36e4c5182aaa08bf0936a5 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. Width 800 Height 504 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC640 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1924 Description An account of the resource View of a ferry crossing the Connecticut River from Northampton to Hockanum in Hadley with Mount Holyoke in the background. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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 Subject The topic of the resource Connecticut River Ferries Northampton (Mass.) Title A name given to the resource Hockanum Ferry by moonlight, Northampton, Mass. Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1920s Greetings from Amherst Mount Holyoke Transportation https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_178b_25f1a49fff.jpg 082ec289a582676b447c89ec0c37d7a3 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. Width 800 Height 499 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC178 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1907 Description An account of the resource View of the Hills Company hat factory which became one of the largest hat manufacturers in the United States. These buildings were constructed on the east side of the New London Northern Railroad tracks after the first factory was consumed by fire in 1880. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Hills Company hat factory in Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1900s Business Industry and Transportation Hat factories https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_584_41cc1a8816.jpg 9c2ca1be0f362c90e39e2de0788932f8 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. Width 800 Height 511 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 Trolley station at Massachusetts Agricultural College in Amherst Description An account of the resource Old station on North Pleasant Street at Massachusetts Agricultural College where passengers could wait for the trolley during inclement weather. 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 1910 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 SPC584 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Business Industry and Transportation Transportation UMASS https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_669a_510a867643.jpg 8db59acea3ea48999c0ab2a1a38759de 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. Width 800 Height 507 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC669 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1919 Description An account of the resource View of a trolley car running through the pass at the Notch in South Amherst. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Trolley at the Notch in South Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s South Amherst Transportation https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_640a_1cf562582a.jpg 080d4e139c2406729e89c1daa01b7c88 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. Width 800 Height 507 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC640 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1901 Description An account of the resource View of the three bridges crossing the Connecticut River from Hadley to Northampton at the turn of the century. They were the trolley bridge, the old highway bridge, and the Boston and Maine Railroad bridge which is now part of the Norwottuck Rail Trail. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Subject The topic of the resource Connecticut River Hadley (Mass.) Title A name given to the resource Three bridges over the Connecticut River in Hadley Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1900s Bridges Business Industry and Transportation Greetings from Amherst Hadley Rivers Transportation https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc-210b_796d987fb4.jpg e4ad217cf3d079fe7b1d3d758c5611e2 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. Width 800 Height 498 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 Amherst House hotel and business block Description An account of the resource View looking west on Main Street and showing a section of Merchants' Row and the second incarnation of the Amherst House. Businesses shown in the Amherst House block include E. R. Clark, Deuel's Drug Store, a clothes shop, and Amherst E-O Store. There are ladies sitting on a bench on the northwest end of the Town Common and a horse pulling a cart in the street. The first Amherst House, and most of Merchants' Row, were consumed by fire on July 4, 1879. The Amherst House was rebuilt in 1880, and was completely destroyed by another fire in 1926. 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 1909 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 SPC210 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1900s Business blocks Central business districts Inns and hotels https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_125b_58cbbaf838.jpg 60d2f1fc0c48ad55959f834c72773cf3 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. Width 800 Height 506 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC125 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Before 1909 Description An account of the resource View of Phoenix Row as seen from the corner of Amity and South Pleasant Streets. Cook's Block, the brick building on the left, was built about 1840. The upper floors were partially rebuilt after a fire in 1881. Other business blocks (from left to right) include the Marsh Block, the Kellogg Block, and the American House Block. The American House Block was torn down in 1909. Trolley tracks are visible in the foreground. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Phoenix Row with American House Block in Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1900s Business blocks Central business districts https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_129a_e3dcd56aac.jpg 8afd2bf06ba436a8a6c7ae5331d4d0cd 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. Width 800 Height 512 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 Post office and Lincoln Block in Amherst Description An account of the resource View of the east end of Phoenix Row on Main Street. The new Lincoln Block is in the foreground. The Amherst Journal of 6/16/1950 states, "Built by the Allen Brothers of Amherst in 1909 and 1910, the structure was designed by James H. Ritchie of Boston... The location is the site of the home of Noah Webster..." The Lincoln Block housed the Amherst Post Office until a separate post office building was constructed. 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 After 1909 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 SPC129 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Architecture Business blocks Central business districts Post office https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc-167_022edc2058.jpg 17b32870c96b14f7c8ce22f9b4de1931 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. Width 800 Height 507 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 North Pleasant Street in Amherst Description An account of the resource View looking north from the junction of Amity and North Pleasant Streets. Horses and carts are parked in front of businesses and the streets are unpaved. 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 1910 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 SPC167 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Business Industry and Transportation Central business districts https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_207c_60b32c6600.jpg be13c512cfbabd6f41360c666ecbd4fb 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. Width 800 Height 512 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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 Amherst House hotel and business block Description An account of the resource View looking west on Main Street and showing a section of Merchants' Row and the second incarnation of the Amherst House. Businesses visible in the Amherst House block include Harry H. Clark, Deuel's Drug Store, and Campion & Fish. The first Amherst House, and most of Merchants' Row, were consumed by fire on July 4, 1879. The Amherst House was rebuilt in 1880, and was completely destroyed by another fire in 1926. 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 1906 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 SPC207 Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1900s Business blocks Business Industry and Transportation Central business districts Inns and hotels https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_126_6ad9cb2552.jpg 6eadc1c8f62a7154e4d6efd8eef698c3 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. Width 800 Height 509 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC126 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource After 1909 Description An account of the resource View of Phoenix Row seen from the corner of Amity and South Pleasant Streets. Cook's Block, the brick building on the left, was built about 1840. The upper floors were partially rebuilt after a fire in 1881. Other business blocks (from left to right) include the Marsh Block, the Kellogg Block, and the Lincoln Block. The construction of the Lincoln block was completed in 1910 and housed the Post Office until it had its own building. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Jones Library Special Collections Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Phoenix Row in Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s Business blocks Central business districts Post office https://digitalamherst.org/files/original/spc_134a_d59a9a73b1.jpg c54816a8e6ada4275b9299f15aa0bc78 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. Width 800 Height 531 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPC134 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1910 Description An account of the resource View showing Cook Fountain with water flowing. The surrounding area needs some attention. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource English Relation A related resource Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections. 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. Title A name given to the resource Cook Fountain in Sweetser Park in Amherst Subject The topic of the resource Amherst (Mass.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Cards 1910s