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A girl sits on a tall trunk of a tree which serves as a fence post while another girl stands next to her on planks. A boy stands on the ground looking up at them with a dog sitting at his feet. A body of water is visible behind them with some trees…

A man stands looking up, with his right hand against the door frame of a barn and his left hand holding a pitchfork. Some scattered pieces of wood lie against the barn and shrubs and trees grow in the background.

Image of 1927 construction. Showing the start of the foundation stones and other supplies are set in designated piles for use.

View of construction of the second Amherst House during the winter of 1880. In this photograph the building is surrounded by scaffolding and there are laborers standing on scaffolding near the peak of the roof.

Construction of the First Congregational Church on Main Street in the winter of 1867. This building was the fourth meetinghouse constructed by the congregation. Edward Dickinson (Emily's father) gave a speech at its dedication.

A man sits in a chair smoking a pipe and reading a newspaper in a little open addition to a wooden house.

A strong current of a river white with foam and marked with pencil for better contrast. Large boulders lie around the river and near the shore with some bare trees growing on each side and a hill visible in the background.

Cook Fountain in Sweetser Park. Postcard was stamped August 18, 1915.

View showing Cook Fountain with water flowing. The surrounding area needs some attention.

View showing Cook Fountain with water flowing. The surrounding walkways need sweeping.

View of Phoenix Row after renovations to Cook's Block required by the fire of April 4, 1881. Business signs visible include Henry Adams, Drugs and Medicines, and fire and life insurance agency. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalk and a horse and…

View of Phoenix Row before the fire of April 4, 1881 in Cook's Block. Visible business signs include Deuel and M. N. Spear, There is a sign saying "Phenix Hall" on the side of Cook's Block, some pedestrians on the sidewalk, and a couple of horses…

A South Carolina landscape with a tree with some moss hanging off its branches covering up much of the left side in the foreground and a view of a field and a river in the middle ground.

A white man stands on the stern of a boat holding onto the flag pole at the stern. He is looking back at the other men, and a dog, in the boat. A large, two-master schooner is tied upon the opposite shore where the is a village on the hill.

A white woman sits in a chair with a piece of wood in her hands and some other pieces on the floor. A man stands next to her leaning against the frame of a door. An oven is seen in the next room through the door.