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Image of Mrs. Parker, wife of Holyoke mayor, sitting on a stone wall holding a basket at a break in the wall with woods behind her.

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…

Scan of invitation card, advertising a spring opening for millinery goods.

An elderly woman sits in a rocking chair paring apples. Caption on reverse reads "Catskills Paring apples. Mrs. Grant, mother -in- law of both Curtis and Eden Burroughs, at the Homestead."

The John W. Burgess room in Jones Library, with Mrs. Barber in May 1969.

Hudson Maxim standing by an open door wearing a white apron and looking at the camera.

A man sits in a chair looking at the camera next to a small wooden house called "The Nutshell." Some shrubs grow by the house and trees are visible in the background.

A man stands next to an open door of a wooden building adorned with stars, an American flag, and signs informing visitors. He is holding a round plate and showing it to Anna Johnson who stands facing him. Shrubs grow around the front of the house.

Hudson and Lilian Maxim stand on their tennis court, each holding a tennis racket. Lake Hopatcong is visible behind them.

Hudson and Lilian Maxim stand on their boathouse looking out onto the water. A stone tower of the boathouse is to their left and trees are visible in the distance.

A farmer, identified as Eliot Johnson, on a mowing machine pulled by a couple horses across the road from a farmhouse, identified as belonging to Oscar Johnson. A couple large trees adorn the image on either side with Mount Holyoke in the background.

A man with his back to the camera mowing in a field with a scythe. Some buildings are visible in the middle ground on the left and a stone wall runs across them to the right. Mountains are hazily visible in the background.

A farmer on a hay mowing machine pulled by two horses haying a meadow at the base of Mount Holyoke.

A one story flat-roofed house stands right next to flowing water. Smoke rises from one of its chimneys and the words "MINNIE FLOYD" are written on the side. Two children white, one with his hands on his head, stand looking out towards the camera. Two…

A man stands in a boat near a shore holding an oar and steering. A river extends behind him with some trees growing on the far shore.