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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…

View of Sabrina in front of the Amherst College Octagon. The statue was given to Amherst College in 1857 by Joel Hayden of Haydenville.

Bronze statue of Deacon Samuel Chapin, called The Puritan, framed by the ivy covered church, Christ Church Cathedral on Chestnut Street) behind the statue. Chapin is wearing a puritan hat, a cloak over his shoulders and is holding a walking stick in…

View of houses on State Street in the Cushman area of North Amherst.

A view of the State House, partly obscured by trees, from across a canal.

A black woman sits in a boat holding the oars. Two baskets rest on the boat near her and a second black woman stands on the edge of the water looking at the first woman.

Two white men stand on wooden boards affixed to a trunk of a large tree. They are cutting the tree with axes. Fallen bits of the trunk are on the ground near them and other trees grow behind.

A white man pushes a boat onto a body of water while a second man sits inside holding oars. A small pier is visible in the middle ground with a house on the left.

Pen and ink drawing of a woman standing just outside a doorway with a basket on her shoulders and a tool in her hands. She looks towards a chicken that walks in front of the scene.

A white man stands at a gate holding a hoe in his left hand and looking back at a woman standing on the porch of a house. Some trees grow on the left.

A white woman carrying a basked on her back and using a walking stick to walk down a street while another woman sits on stone steps of a building near her with a large wooden door next to them.

Two white men in a sailboat leaving the dock as they sail out onto Lake Superior. A number of planks, crates, and barrels are scattered on the shore and the small pier.

A white woman stands in front of a building carrying a basket on her back and holding on to a walking stick looking at the camera. There is a chicken standing near her and a tree grows near the wall of the building behind them.

Margaret Johnson Rutter stands on the stone slab steps of the Oscar Johnson farmhouse in Hockanum holding a lunch pail in one hand and two books in the other. There is a bucket next to her and a broom by the steps. She is in the pantalet period…

A a man on a horse-drawn wagon coming toward the camera. There is some fencing on both sides of the road with some buildings on both sides including a church in the center left of the photograph.