Ruins of the Amherst House after the 1926 fire

Ruins of the Amherst House after the 1926 fire

Fires
Amherst (Mass.)

View of the corner of Amity and South Pleasant Streets after the fire of December 9, 1926. The ruins of the Amherst House are visible, as well as the east side of the Amherst Cinema building. The Jones Library was operating on the second floor of the Amherst House at the time of the fire. The Library operations subsequently moved into the Whipple House on North Pleasant Street until the present building was constructed.

Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966

Jones Library Special Collections

1926

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5 x 7 in.