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Bronze statue of Deacon Samuel Chapin, called The Puritan, framed by the ivy covered church, Christ Church Cathedral on Chestnut Street) behind the statue. Chapin is wearing a puritan hat, a cloak over his shoulders and is holding a walking stick in…

The front entrance of Johnson's Bookstore on Market Street in Springfield with two displays windows filled with books. A front end of an automobile parked on the left of the photograph and other businesses on either side of the bookstore also…

Two women, one holding a baby, sit on stone steps in front of an open door of a brick building. Another child sits with them and a third stands facing them, away from the camera. Meanwhile, a man sits on the steps of another door to the right.

A man, identified as Professor Alvord, stands by the side of a house by an open woodshed holding a stick. A shirt hangs on a hook on the wall and there is a sawhorse on the grass before him.

A boy stands on the street across the street from the Mansion House, a large, three-story brick building with stairs leading up to the second story entrance. The Mansion House was a resort of shad fisherman and canal boatmen.

A view of a stone bridge with trees on either side and a rushing brook underneath.

Two boys, identified as Arthur and Roger Johnson hold fishing rods on a boat by the shore, one sitting the other standing. Trees and mountains visible in the background.

Two men cutting logs in a sawmill, one facing the camera, the other turned away. A side wall is open with two wooden pillars holding up the roof and two boys peering inside. Logs scattered throughout.

A group of children playing on the village pond, some on skates, some on sleds. Houses and other town buildings visible in the background and some bare trees are scattered throughout.

A road drives into woods on the left with a fence visible on the right. Shrubs and bushes can be seen on the left while the Connecticut river is in the middle ground with mountains in the background.

A boy and a girl kneel by a garden patch while a third boy stands next to them. In the middleground, a corner of the school building with two more boys leaning against the walls. Another child's head can be seen in the open window.

Two boys on a wooden bridge overlooking a brook. One sits on the edge holding a stick while the other lays down prodding the water with a stick.

A brick cistern surrounded by a stone wall and a fence on a little hill. A large tree grows on its right and a smaller tree is on the right. An open field visible in the background.

A brook with wooden pallets stretched across it, and a bridge running across in the middleground with the Connecticut River on the other side. Some bare trees scattered around. It was a busy spot in the old canal boat days.

A man, identified as Jim Shaw, stands in front of a wooden cottege holding an axe. A couple of crates and barrels and a pail are scattered around. An American flag hangs by the door. Woods can be seen behind the cottage.