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View of the American House Hotel and business blocks in Phoenix Row on Main Street.

View looking south on South Pleasant Street with Merchants' Row on the right. Written on verso:" B. H. Williams occupied marked building as tailor's store; I marked just above where our old sign is in picture; the fire started from the store on the…

View looking east down Main Street with Phoenix Row on the left and horses and wagons parked along the road. This photograph was taken before 1868 when Palmer Block was built.

View of a tree-lined dirt road with wagon tracks and fencing along the dirt sidewalks.

View north on North Pleasant Street with a horse and wagon on the road.

View of the First Baptist Church and adjacent houses from the Town Common.

View of pews and the organ inside First Congregational Church.

Exterior view of the First Congregational Church of Amherst from across Main Street.

Exterior view of the First Congregational Church of Amherst from across Main Street.

Exterior view of the First Congregational Church of Amherst from across Main Street.

View looking over pews toward the pulpit in front from the center aisle.

This wooden church, initially named St. Bridget's, was constructed on North Pleasant Street in 1871 to accomodate the increasing numbers of Irish Catholics who came and settled in Amherst. The building was purchased by Frank T. Turcotte in 1927 for…

View of Grace Episcopal Church and rectory from the Town Common.

View of Grace Episcopal Church with ivy growing up the front of the building. The beginning of Spring Street is just visible on the right.

View of Grace Episcopal Church with ivy growing up the front of the building. The house next door is partially visible on the right.