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Close-up of library cornice, downspout, and slate roof

Roger Johnson house in Hockanum is in the middle ground. A cornfield takes up the whole foreground, some trees on the edges of the photograph, the Holyoke Mayor Parker's house visible in the distance with Mount Holyoke in the background.

Local author Cornelia Cornelissen poses with copies of her books, Soft Rain: a story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears and Music in the Wood.

A white woman sits in a chair with a piece of wood in her hands and some other pieces on the floor. A man stands next to her leaning against the frame of a door. An oven is seen in the next room through the door.

A white man stands on the stern of a boat holding onto the flag pole at the stern. He is looking back at the other men, and a dog, in the boat. A large, two-master schooner is tied upon the opposite shore where the is a village on the hill.

A South Carolina landscape with a tree with some moss hanging off its branches covering up much of the left side in the foreground and a view of a field and a river in the middle ground.

View of Phoenix Row before the fire of April 4, 1881 in Cook's Block. Visible business signs include Deuel and M. N. Spear, There is a sign saying "Phenix Hall" on the side of Cook's Block, some pedestrians on the sidewalk, and a couple of horses…

View of Phoenix Row after renovations to Cook's Block required by the fire of April 4, 1881. Business signs visible include Henry Adams, Drugs and Medicines, and fire and life insurance agency. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalk and a horse and…

View showing Cook Fountain with water flowing. The surrounding walkways need sweeping.

View showing Cook Fountain with water flowing. The surrounding area needs some attention.

Cook Fountain in Sweetser Park. Postcard was stamped August 18, 1915.

A strong current of a river white with foam and marked with pencil for better contrast. Large boulders lie around the river and near the shore with some bare trees growing on each side and a hill visible in the background.

A man sits in a chair smoking a pipe and reading a newspaper in a little open addition to a wooden house.

Construction of the First Congregational Church on Main Street in the winter of 1867. This building was the fourth meetinghouse constructed by the congregation. Edward Dickinson (Emily's father) gave a speech at its dedication.

View of construction of the second Amherst House during the winter of 1880. In this photograph the building is surrounded by scaffolding and there are laborers standing on scaffolding near the peak of the roof.