Looking south from the columns of Mount Pleasant Institute across open landscape toward Amherst center. Amherst College, Amherst Academy, and the Village Church are visible and the Holyoke Range rises in the background.
A woman stands next to a bed putting a warming pan on the sheets. A nightstand stands next to the bed with two bowls lying on it and a chamber pot rests under the bed.
A black man stands among wooden chips holding a frow and maul over a wooden beam held together by multiple interlocked branches. More wooden boards are spread around him.
A girl walking uphill on a cobbled street with buildings on both sides, some with vines growing on their sides. A man on crutches rests against the wall of one building.
A boy stands on a wooden bridge resting his hands on a rail looking at another boy who stands by the stream below him running a stick through the water. Shrubs and trees grow around the brook.
A drawing of a graveyard with a number of short pillars supporting stone slabs in the foreground and gravestones scattered in the middle ground. Trees grow across the background.
A white man unlocking an arched door with two barred windows, one on each side of the doors. A figure of a saint stands in a little niche above the door.
A man unloading fish from his boat resting on the beach. A rope extends from the boat and is tied to something off camera. A basket with some fish hanging over the side stands next to the boat and the fisherman is holding a fish in each hand.
Two white men stand on a boat while a large crane lifts a log. A row of logs are lined on the shore. A man sits in the doorway of a building by the crane while another man stands on the roof.