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Two white boys standing beside a stream, both holding fishing poles. One is holding a wicker basket in his left hand. Trees line the stream on both sides in the middle ground and background.

A white man sitting on a rocking chair on a porch of a house. There is a table filled with books, papers, a cup and a small wooden bucket underneath a window next to him.

This image shows the smoldering scene the morning after the fire that decimated the Amherst House on the evening of December 9, 1926.

A white girl sitting on a sidewalk with a book in her lap, reading. A second girl sits on stone steps of a house facing her, playing with her doll. A straw hat decorated with flowers hangs near the door. Caption identifies the place as Orry, possibly…

A white woman sits in a chair with a dog holding its front paws in her lap. A second woman stands near a bowl resting on a large box serving as a table with other jugs and pails on the table or standing nearby. A wooden roof is attached to the house…

A woman all bundled up, walking with the help of a cane, and carrying a basket as she searches th eground for dandelions. A house with an addition stands behind her and some trees grow on the left, in front of the house.

Two men shoveling snow off the road while two boys and a man watch. On the right at the edge of the road stands a horse and a sleigh with a man and dog behind. A row of trees line the edge of the road behind the sleigh.

Aerial view of the east side of North Pleasant Street south to Main Street, including the area that is now Boltwood Walk. Shows the location of the old Amherst Boys' Club building and the old High School and Junior High School on Lessey Street as…

Aerial view of the west side of North Pleasant Street south to Amity Street. The building which was the Elm Tree Inn, and which housed the Amherst Tavern, was the first house at the center of the photograph. The top of the Amherst House is visible in…

Aerial view of the center of Amherst, Massachusetts including Amity, Main, North Pleasant, and South Pleasant Streets. The Jones Library, Town Hall, West Cemetery, and Town Common are all visible.

Photograph taken from Johnson Chapel tower showing East College and Barrett Gymnasium.

Looking north from Johnson Chapel tower toward center of town and showing College Hall, Morgan Library, and the Amherst College President's House, as well as the south end of the Town Common.

Photograph taken from Johnson Chapel tower showing the observatory and a view of South Pleasant Street and Northampton Road area. The Morse house is on the left.

Photograph taken from Johnson Chapel tower showing houses along South Pleasant Street and beyond.

Photograph taken from Johnson Chapel tower showing houses along South Pleasant Street and beyond.