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Echo_Hill_pond.jpg
View of the Echo Hill South pond surrounded by trees in fall color.

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One story model home typical of the Echo Hill South development in Amherst, Mass.

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View ofa hay wagon stopped at the South Amherst Town Common. In her Reminiscences of South Amherst Clara Dwight describes this image as "Hay wagon at watering trough, preparatory to driving on to the Fairbanks scales to be weighed."

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Letter from David Wing to Hannah Davis, Montpelier, proposing marriage in 1791

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Bee visiting clump of blooming crocus in the yard at 48 Gray Street.

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eastman_charles_waughportraitheaddress_da.jpg
Charles A, Eastman is seen from the waist up wearing a headdress and holding a tomahawk. Photograph by Frank A. Waugh

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Charles A. Eastman stands outside in front of bushes and trees wearing traditional dress and holding a tomahawk. Photograph by Frank A. Waugh

http://www.johnson.digitalamherst.org/files/original/btw_outlook_article_68869fa147.pdf
Article written by Booker T. Washington (with photography by Clifton Johnson) that reflects a casual and personal look into Washington's philosophy and daily life. He relates his fondness for animals, his daily routine, and how the practical aspects…

http://www.johnson.digitalamherst.org/files/original/cj_btw_letter_c1a86a287f.jpg
One page, typed, signed letter from Booker T. Washington to Clifton Johnson, on Tuskegee Institute stationery. Washington thanks Johnson for sending a book for the library and inquires about the photographs Johnson had recently taken.

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Section from the account book of David Warner, a local blacksmith, showing work he completed for Simeon Clark. Some of the jobs listed: fixing the rim on a dishkettle, fixing grips for a harrow, mending chain, and mill work in a saw mill. The account…

Map_HampCounty_1860.jpg
Map of the county of Hampshire, Massachusetts, based upon the trigonometrical survey of the state, the details from actual surveys under the direction of Henry F. Walling.

Map_HampCounty_1856.jpg
Map of the county of Hampshire, Massachusetts, based upon the trigonometrical survey of the state, the details from actual surveys under the direction of Henry F. Walling

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Photograph of John Stanley walking beside his daughters, Tammy and Susan, who are riding ponies. They are on Potwine Street in South Amherst. A dog can be seen standing in the background.

WadsworthSermon.pdf
This sermon was preached at the beginning of the Civil War by Charles Wadsworth, a minister proclaimed by Emily Dickinson to be "My Shepherd from 'Little Girl'hood'." Dickinson had heard him preach at the Arch Street Presbyterian Church in…

ValleysOfErosion.jpg
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.

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