A Christmas blackboard decoration
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Boys -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
A boy stands on a chair drawing holly across the top of the blackboard with chalk in his right hand and an eraser in his left hand.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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From the Clifton Johnson Collection
Photographs
CJ2193d
A class photograph
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Students and their teacher, Miss Lawrence, stand in front of the Hockanum schoolhouse for a photograph. The students are identified as: Lillian Treadwell, Norman Barstow, Peggy Lyman, Warren Johnson, Eleanor Johnson, Henry Drozdal, Dotty Barstow, Dick Thayer, Nelson Barstow.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1932
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Photographs
CJ2198
A dialog in a schoolhouse entertainment
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Boys -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Two boys wearing fake beards sit facing each other pretending they are warming their hands in a fireplace. A jug and a glass stand on a table in front of them. The building is the Hockanum schoolhouse.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1895
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From the Clifton Johnson Collection
Photographs
CJ2194a
A punishment
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Boys -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
A boy stands in the Hockanum schoolhouse with his arm stretched out to the side holding a book as punishment. Two other boys, Charles Thayer and Oscar Johnson sit reading in their seats. Two windows let light in, a clock and a couple illustrations hang on the wall.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1895
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Photographs
CJ2224b
A schoolhouse Christmas play, Santa Claus arrives
Hadley (Mass.)
Boys -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children's plays
A tall boy, dressed in a long white beard and animal skin coat stands in between two shorter boys in front of the blackboard. A pile of clothes and two sacks are scattered on the floor around them.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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Photographs
CJ2223b
A schoolhouse entertainment, the ghosts
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Three children, each wrapped in a sheet and white masks, standing in front of the blackboard.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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Photographs
CJ2207
Amherst Academy and Parsons House
Schools
Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.)
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 is now located directly across the street from the site where the school once stood.
Jones Library Special Collections
Before 1868
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From Amherst College Collection
English
Photographs
Folder: Amherst Academy
Amherst Academy catalog for 1840
Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.)
Amherst (Mass.)
Catalog that includes lists of trustees, teachers, and students. Also includes lists of textbooks and general information about the school.
Jones Library Special Collections
1840
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English
Documents
Folder: Amherst Academy-Catalogs
Amherst Boys Club on Cleanup Day
Boys -- Societies and clubs
Amherst (Mass.)
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.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1923
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English
Photographs
BAR883
Amherst Record Home Almanac
Almanacs, American
Yearbooks
Calendars
Amherst (Mass.)
Almanac "containing matters of local interest, local business announcements...also some pages of miscellaneous reading." Includes a chronology of notable events (both local and national) for 1876, Amherst marriages and deaths for the year, statistics of marriages, births and deaths for each year between 1810 to 1819, and 1866 to 1875, population statistics for different years, information about town officers, clubs and organizations, churches, schools (including teachers and number of students). Calendar showing sun rise and set, and moon rise is printed along with quaint sayings, poetry, etiquette for different occasions, types of wedding anniversaries, toasts and sentiments, and other miscellanea. Interesting drawings appear on many pages.
McCloud, H. M. (Henry Martyn), b. 1838
Jones Library Special Collections
1877
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Books
Amherst Imprints 1877
Amity Street School in Amherst
Amherst (Mass.)
Exterior view of Amity Street school which stood on the site of the parking lot across from the Jones Library.
Lovell, John L., 1825-1903
Jones Library Special Collections
Before 1903
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Is part of the John Lovell Photograph Collection. Jones Library Special Collections
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Photographs
LOV0278
At the schoolhouse door
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Girls -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Margaret Johnson, Clifton Johnson's daughter, standing at the steps of the double door to the brick Hockanum schoolhouse, carrying a book and her lunch pail. She is in period dress wearing a bonnet.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1905
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Photographs
CJ2206b
Capturing Santa Claus
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children's plays
Santa Claus, dressed in a white beard, a hat and an animal skin coat captured by two boys, one leaning over him, the other crouching in front. A dresser and a chair stand behind them, in front of the blackboard, with a pile of clothes on the floor to the right. The photograph was taken in the Hockanum schoolhouse.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1895
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Photographs
CJ2219b
Catalog of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, 1847-48
Mount Holyoke Female Seminary -- Curricula -- Periodicals
Mount Holyoke Female Seminary -- Directories
Schools
South Hadley (Mass.)
This 16-page catalog lists trustees, teachers and pupils at the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary for the year that Emily Dickinson attended, describing the course of study, entrance requirements, books used, vacations, Sabbath requirements, etc.
Jones Library Special Collections
1847
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Is part of the Amherst Imprints Collection, Jones Library Special Collections
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English
Documents
Amherst Imprints 279
Children by the school
Hadley (Mass.)
Schools -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Children -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Hockanum schoolhouse and outhouse/storage building with the teacher and her pupils scattered around in front and under a large tree on the left. Ivy creeps up one side of the school. View from the road in front of the school.
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Jones Library Special Collections
circa 1930
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From the Clifton Johnson Collection
Photographs
CJ2228