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View of the flag pole with waving American flag which was dedicated on the Town Common on July 4, 1899. Photograph probably taken from a building in Merchants' Row. Written in the Amherst Record of June 28, 1899, "For the first time in many years…

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This structure was built on the site where Noah Webster's house was located during the time he spent in Amherst writing his dictionary (1812-1822). It was built as the Hygeian Hotel. This statement was printed in the Springfield Republican edition of…

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Image of the team on 9, American League Baseball, American Legion Aug, 28, 1931, all in uniforms seated on bleachers with baseball and baseball bats crossed in front.

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View of Amity Street and Amherst Academy building, where Emily Dickinson went to school. The Academy building is three and one-half stories and federal style. The building was razed in 1868. Rev. David Parsons House is on the right. The Jones Library…

amherstacademy_catalog_3b5002d55c.pdf
Catalog that includes lists of trustees, teachers, and students. Also includes lists of textbooks and general information about the school.

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A picture of the Amherst Arts and Crafts Fair, used on page 10 of the Amherst Record "Spring '74" section 24 March 1974, as a promotion for the upcoming 1 June Fair.

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This 1980 program from the Amherst Ballet Theater Company reprints Robert Francis' poem, "Silent Poem," which was featured as part of the performance.

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Photograph of the Amherst Bicycle Club taken in the Brattleboro, Vermont, studio of C. L. Howe on May 16, 1881. Members are wearing athletic clothes of the day and posed with a high wheeler bicycle.

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Members of the Amherst Boys Club working on a project on Cleanup Day. Boys are at work shoveling dirt near a parked a two-horse cart filled with dirt. Kellogg Avenue School is in the background.

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Image of block of buildings decorated with flags for a Massachusetts Agricultural College celebration.

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Turn of the century view of the center of Amherst looking west toward the Amherst House from the north end of the Town Common.

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Color postcard view from town common to Amherst House, corner of S. Pleasant and Amity St. Image shows two trolley's, the Amherst House, wagons, store awnings, as well as trees with some foliage.

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

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View of the grove of oak trees with Amherst College buildings visible in the background.

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General campus view showing College Row and Lawrence Observatory.
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