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Handwritten manuscript of the poem, October, written by Ruth Payne Burgess

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Exhibition pamphlet announcing Recent Paintings of Ruth Burgess and Alethea H. Platt listing 23 works by Ruth Payne Burgess & 16 by Alethea H. Platt

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Watercolor signed by Ruth Payne Burgess depicting two stacked books

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View on South Prospect Street showing fences along the dirt sidewalks.

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View of houses on Main Street in Amherst through a triangular patch of grass and trees.

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View of Prospect Street when it was a dirt lane and showing a couple of houses on one side of the street.

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This image shows a tree-lined rural road with a horse and a couple of wagons on it.

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Two white boys play with sleds by the side of a frozen river. Some bare trees grow behind them and some farm buildings are in the background.

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A view of a stone bridge with trees on either side and a rushing brook underneath.

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A view of River Thames in Runnymede (spelled Runnymead on the caption) with trees growing densely on the far bank

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A white man is kneeling by a board walk nailing down a plank while two other men stand nearby looking on. A wooden building and a brick building stand on the right side of the road with the finished board walk in front of them. Some other men stand…

Town Meeting Rules and Regulations 1902.pdf
A set of rules and regulations created to maintain order during town meeting, included as the first section of the 1902 Annual Report for the Town of Amherst

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View of the ruins of the Palmer Block after the fire that started during the Blizzard of 1888. The Union Block and Cooper house next door were also consumed, though the chimneys of the Cooper house remained standing. Stated in the Amherst Record of…

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A man sits in front of an easel painting the ruins of a mill ahead of him. A brook runs by the mill and trees are visible behind.
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