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  • Tags: 1980s

PlumblysAtNight.jpg
Plumbley's Restaurant, illuminated at night, from across and down Main Street.

NightMainStreet.jpg
View up Main Street toward Town Hall and the central business district at night.

MAR58NuclearDisarmamentProtestOnCommon (2).jpg
Demonstration for nuclear disarmament on the Town Common.

MAR67Veterans Day Parade.jpg
Peace activists marching along with the military parade for Recognition Weekend, an event organized at UMass in mid-July, 1986. The event was designed as a vehicle to honor veterans. It drew a large number of people interested in balancing the…

MAR71PeaceVigil.jpg
Peace vigil which had been held for many years from noon to 1:00 p.m. on the Town Common since 1966.

amherst_record_picnic_at_puffers_pond.jpg
Photograph of people picnicking at Puffer's Pond in Amherst. Image was either taken, used, or both in the early 1980's.

MAR26Posters.jpg
Jumble of posters and various hand made advertisements taped to a wall in the center of Amherst.

francis_in_doorway.jpg
Photograph of Robert Francis in the doorway of Fort Juniper, the small house he built in North Amherst, leaning with one hand on the outside wall.

Francis_and_Lyman.jpg
Poet Robert Francis is interviewed by NPR's Poems to a Listener host and producer Henry Lyman, at Fort Juniper, Francis' home in Amherst.

MAR66Drummers.jpg
Members of the Shriners marching in the military parade for Recognition Weekend, an event organized at UMass in mid-July, 1986. The event was designed as a vehicle to honor veterans. It drew a large number of people interested in balancing the…

SnowWalkingEvergreens.jpg
A lone pedestrian struggles to move forward through thick snow on the sidewalk in front of the Evergreens (William Austin Dickinson House).

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MARFauveGallery.jpg
Wooden sculpture outside the entrance to the Fauve Gallery, an art gallery which operated on the second floor at 18 Main Street for five years beginning in 1985.
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