Attractions of Amherst brochure
Title
Attractions of Amherst brochure
Subject
Landscape
Material culture
Amherst (Mass.)
Material culture
Amherst (Mass.)
Description
This 24-page brochure describes Amherst during Emily Dickinson's lifetime including the landscape, highlights of Amherst College, changes to Kellogg Block, and businesses in Amherst center. There is a good description of the merchandise sold in each business. Businesses described include: Saxton, Samuel K. Orr, Hunt & Co., H. Burt & Co., Marsh & Son's Furniture and Coffin Warerooms, Dickinson & Wight, Leach Brothers and J. J. Vincent of Amherst Dental Rooms, Waite & Son, E. F. Cooke (Amherst House and Northampton stage), J. L. Lovell, J. A. Rawson, S. Holland & Son, Young Brothers Furniture and Coffin Warehouse, George L. Parker, Miss Mattie Hubbard (hat decorating supplies), T. W. Lavake, H. C. Piper, William Kellogg, and C. E. Hutchinson.
Creator
McCloud, Henry Martyn, b. 1838
Publisher
Jones Library Special Collections
Date
1871
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 Amherst Imprints Collection, Jones Library Special Collections
Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Type
Documents
Identifier
Amherst Imprints 565
Original Format
Pamphlet
Citation
McCloud, Henry Martyn, b. 1838, “Attractions of Amherst brochure,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 21, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/892.