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View across the south end of the Town Common showing Amherst College buildings. In the road is a person pulling a small cart.

View looking south showing South Pleasant Street, the Town Common and Woods Cabinet at Amherst College in the distance.

View from the south end of Town Common looking north along Maple Avenue (now Boltwood Avenue).

Collage view of three scenes showing the Amherst College campus, the Town Common, and Main Street.

Looking north from Johnson Chapel tower toward center of town and showing College Hall, Morgan Library, and the Amherst College President's House, as well as the south end of the Town Common.

View of a section of the Beers' 1873 Hampshire County atlas showing Amherst town center area, including residences and landownership, businesses, cemeteries, schools, and railroads.

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."

View of East Street showing the Second Congregational Church and parsonage, and the elaborate fountain on the common.

This church building is now the home of the Jewish Community of Amherst.

View of a section of the Beers' 1873 Hampshire County atlas showing the common at South Amherst with property ownership marked.

View of East Street showing the Second Congregational Church and parsonage, houses along the street, and a partial view of the common.

This church building is now the home of the Jewish Community of Amherst.