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View of the first Amherst College President's House on South Pleasant Street. Its cornerstone was laid by Noah Webster at the close of the inauguration of President Moore on September 18, 1821, the day before the formal opening of the College. The…

View of the Amherst College Chi Psi lodge on Northampton Road, built by the fraternity in 1885.

View of the Amherst College Chi Psi lodge on Northampton Road, built by the fraternity in 1885.

View of the Amherst College Delta Upsilon house on South Pleasant Street, purchased by the fraternity in 1882. The fraternity had a new house constructed in a different location in 1915, and Amherst College bought the property in 1917. The house was…

View of the Amherst College Chi Phi fraternity house on College Street. An African American male can be seen mowing the lawn.

This house, on Oak Grove Hill, which leads over Lessey Street, was purchased by Delta Kappa Epsilon after a disastrous fire in their room in Cook's Block in 1881. The chapter remained here until they had a new house built in 1914.

This house, on Oak Grove Hill, which leads over Lessey Street, was purchased by Delta Kappa Epsilon after a disastrous fire in their room in Cook's Block in 1881. The chapter remained here until they had a new house built in 1914.

View of the Amherst College Chi Psi fraternity house.

View of the Amherst College Beta Theta Pi fraternity house. It stood on the corner of Maple Avenue (now Boltwood Avenue) and College Street. It was demolished in 1914 to make way for the new Beta Theta Pi house.

View of the Amherst College Beta Theta Pi fraternity house. It stood on the corner of Maple Avenue (now Boltwood Avenue) and College Street. It was demolished in 1914 to make way for the new Beta Theta Pi house.

View of Sabrina in front of the Amherst College Octagon. The statue was given to Amherst College in 1857 by Joel Hayden of Haydenville.

View of the Amherst College well with Charles Thompson, an African American male, and employee of the College, standing beside it.

Rows of glass display cases in a long room with the display of the Ichnological Collection and an elephant mural on the far wall.

View of the exterior of Appleton Cabinet. This building was erected in 1855 and was named for the Hon. Samuel Appleton. It contained the Hitchcock Ichnological Collection, the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics, and the Adams Zoological Collection.

View of the exterior of Appleton Cabinet. This building was erected in 1855 and was named for the Hon. Samuel Appleton. It contained the Hitchcock Ichnological Collection, the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics, and the Adams Zoological Collection.