Post office and Lincoln Block in Amherst
Image
Title
Post office and Lincoln Block in Amherst
Subject
Amherst (Mass.)
Description
View of the east end of Phoenix Row on Main Street. The new Lincoln Block is in the foreground.
The Amherst Journal of 6/16/1950 states, "Built by the Allen Brothers of Amherst in 1909 and 1910, the structure was designed by James H. Ritchie of Boston... The location is the site of the home of Noah Webster..."
The Lincoln Block housed the Amherst Post Office until a separate post office building was constructed.
The Amherst Journal of 6/16/1950 states, "Built by the Allen Brothers of Amherst in 1909 and 1910, the structure was designed by James H. Ritchie of Boston... The location is the site of the home of Noah Webster..."
The Lincoln Block housed the Amherst Post Office until a separate post office building was constructed.
Creator
Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940
Publisher
Jones Library Special Collections
Date
After 1909
Rights
This digital file may be used for educational uses, 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 Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections.
Format
image/jpg
Language
English
Type
Cards
Identifier
SPC129
Original Format
Photograph; Postcard
Physical Dimensions
3 x 5 in.
Collection
Citation
Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940, “Post office and Lincoln Block in Amherst,” Digital Amherst, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/50.