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Rows of glass display cases in a long room with a dinosaur skeleton in the foreground and an elephant mural on the far wall.

View of East College dormitory before the completion of Stearns Chapel in 1873. There is a group of students in front playing baseball.

Exterior view of Stearns Chapel. Construction was initiated in 1864 by a monetary gift of William F. Stearns. More funds were raised and construction took place beginning in 1870. The building was razed in 1949, except for the steeple, which stands…

This building is the third meetinghouse constructed by the First Congregational Church of Amherst. First Church removed the east portico of this building in 1861, as shown in this photograph. Amherst College bought this building in 1867, and renamed…

This building is the third meetinghouse constructed by the First Congregational Church of Amherst. First Church removed the east portico of this building in 1861, as shown in this photograph. Amherst College bought this building in 1867, and renamed…

Exterior view of Barrett Gymnasium.

View of Williston Hall showing Walker Hall and East College dormitory in the background.

This building was named in honor of Samuel Williston who donated the money used to construct it. Written on verso: "C.R. White from Mother 1873."

View of the Amherst College Observatory from the south end of the Town Common.

View across a meadow toward Amherst College with Amherst High School on the right and First Congregational Church on the left.

Construction of Walker Hall began in 1868. The building was dedicated in 1870, and was gutted by fire in 1882.

Construction of Walker Hall began in 1868. The building was dedicated in 1870, and was gutted by fire in 1882.

View of the President's House, Morgan Library, and College Hall.

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.

Scene showing rows of glass display cases in a long room with a Native American mural on the far wall.