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A young boy stands next to the entrance of the Hockanum schoolhouse, facing away from the camera, sharpening his pencil against the bricks on the right side of the door.

A black man sits on a wooden bench shaving wooden boards into shavings. Numerous shavings are on the right and boards are on the left. A wooden fence is in the middle ground and trees grow in the background on the left.

A herd of sheep grazing in a field with town buildings, houses, and two steeples visible in the background.

A group of sheep grazing in a field near water with mountains rising on the left and in the background.

Local author Shelley Rotner poses with copies of her books, Shades of People and Colors.

A white man sits on a tree stump on a wooden porch outside a room with an oven and numerous pails behind him. He is shelling corn in a bowl in front of him and three more pails are next to him.

A woman and three children, one holding a large doll, sit on steps as they shell peas into baskets. Another doll rests on the steps next to a girl as she works on the peas in her basket. A cat rests comfortably on the steps between the family.

Pen and ink illustration of a shillalah, a wooden cudgel hanging on a nail by a string.

A view of a whitewashed house in the middle ground with a chimney on the side and a white wooden fence surrounding it. A second wooden building is on the right . Trees grow in the background.

A white man crouches on a boat aiming a rifle while a black man stands next to him looking out. A young white girl plays with a small wooden box on the boat. Some trees are partly under water near the boat.

View of the interior of the shop of Stanley A. Phillips on North Pleasant Street. This image is part of an advertisement. Visible in the shop are toilets, stoves, sinks, and a bathtub. The brochure states: "Plumbing of Amherst House lavatory was done…

A view of the Shoshone Falls taken from higher ground with the Snake River flowing in the background. A solitary tree with some bushes around grows in the foreground and the sides of the canyon are visible in the background.

Two white men shoveling snow drifts that cover the road. A tree standing on the left is almost covered in snow and the snow banks are almost as tall as the men. Tall trees stand in the background.

Two boys show grandma their kittens, Battleax and Tomahawk, as she stands on the front step of their house.

Members of the Shriners marching in the military parade for Recognition Weekend, an event organized at UMass in mid-July, 1986. The event was designed as a vehicle to honor veterans. It drew a large number of people interested in balancing the…