East College dormitory at Amherst College

Image

lov0115.jpg

Title

East College dormitory at Amherst College

Subject

Amherst (Mass.)

Description

View of the dormitory that was constructed after old North College was destroyed by fire in 1857. Construction was partially funded from insurance on old North College. It was razed in 1883.The steeple of Stearns Church is visible rising above the building. This photograph was taken after 1873, when Stearns Church was built, and before 1883, when the building was razed.

Creator

Lovell, John L., 1825-1903

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

Before 1883

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

Is part of the John Lovell Photograph Collection. Jones Library Special Collections

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

LOV0115

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5.8 x 7.7 in.

Condition

good

Citation

Lovell, John L., 1825-1903, “East College dormitory at Amherst College,” Digital Amherst, accessed April 24, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/204.