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A man, possibly Chester Johnson, leads a horse-drawn buggy through the ice in the middleground. A child, possibly Katherine Johnson Kay, stands in the foreground leaning against a tree looking on.

A horse-drawn carriage faces away from the camera approaching the covered Fort River bridge seen in the middleground. A little fence leads up to it, some bare trees are scattered around, a line of telegraph poles line the right side of the photograph…

Image of the exterior of Fort River Elementary School, with remaining construction materials and dug up terrain in fore ground.

Image of students working and talking at tables. At front one boy who shares a table with one other boy, shows a book to a boy at the table across from him, another table of two boys, in the back right is a table of three girls.

Three covered caravans pulled by horses stand on a dirt road. Three white women sit in the first wagon and a man sits in the second. Two other man converse on the side of the road while another man stands holding the reins of the horses in the last…

Fortune teller with a client at the 1987 Amherst Community Fair.

Three white boys stand on the side of a dirt road facing the camera. One of them is pushing a wheelbarrow with another boy sitting inside. Utility poles run along the road on both sides.

Image of four girls dressed in work jumpsuits working on car part at center of image.

A white woman sits on the stairs of a house holding a basket in her lap and onions in her hands. Four girls play around on the steps. A fence, a corner of a building, and a bare tree are visible on the right. The caption reads: "Four little sisters…

An arched canopy bed with its curtains tied to the posts and bed sheets decorated by black zig-zaging crosses. There is an end table with a water jug, bowl, and towels on the right of the bed and a chair on the left of it. A portrait of a woman hangs…

A canopy bed with its curtains tied to the bed posts. A sheets have a large flower in the middle and decorations on the edges. An end table with a bowl on it is on the right side of the bed and a chair and a dresser are on the left.

A boy, identified as C.A. Austin, keeling on a brick pathway possibly lighting a fire cracker

Two boys, identified as Roger and Arthur Johnson, on the steps of a house. One is sitting on the top step while the other is standing, leaning against a column. Both hold American flags and wear straw hats. A potted plant stands on one of the stairs.…

Two men stand and another person sits on the porch of the Frank N. Dickinson store in the center of North Amherst. A large tree stands in the center of the frame.

View east down Main Street with the First Congregational Church in the background. Note the sign advertising oysters at the restaurant: Fresh oysters in every style, to order.