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Purchased by Amherst College in 1892, the Boltwood House was remodeled as a student dining hall and renamed Hitchcock Hall. It was razed in 1916 for the construction of Converse Memorial Library, now Converse Hall.

Brick school house on Kellogg Avenue.

Amherst center district school that was probably attended by Emily Dickinson and her siblings.

Meadow being prepared for planting using oxen-drawn cultivator.

Automobile parked outside the building which was an inn and post office for Massachusetts Agricultural College. It was later known as College Inn.

Members of the Amherst Boys Club working on a project on Cleanup Day. Boys are at work shoveling dirt near a parked a two-horse cart filled with dirt. Kellogg Avenue School is in the background.

Group portrait of members of the Amherst Boys Club with the clubhouse in the background. Written on back: "A portion of the Friday p.m. Boys Club. We have a membership of 45 boys representing all churches - Protestant, Catholic, Jewish."

Small group of spectators watching a juggler perform on the Town Common.

Students relaxing in the sun on a spring day outside the Robert Frost Library.

Looking up Memorial Hill from the sidewalk on the left with Seeleye G. Mudd building and Merrill Science Center visible on rim of slope at right.

Army soldiers 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 military display…

Demonstration for nuclear disarmament on the Town Common.

View showing playground equipment in winter with a covering of snow on the ground and showing interesting shadows cast by the equipment.

Flamingo decorations outside the building which housed Faces of Earth for about 20 years. The building is behind the Mobil station on North Pleasant Street and had previously housed a candlepin bowling alley. Faces had removed from the site by…

Tent on the Town Common where the Amherst League of Women Voters held their annual book sale in 1984.