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Written on back of photograph: "Giant elm tree on the Ayer Homestead; W.T. Chapin bought the land and cut the tree."…

This block stood on the site where Town Hall now stands. It burned to the ground during the Blizzard of 1888. It was often referred to as the "Opera House" due to the large hall on the third floor which was the venue for concerts and other…

This block stood on the site where Town Hall now stands. It burned to the ground during the Blizzard of 1888. It was often referred to as the "Opera House" due to the large hall on the third floor which was the venue for concerts and other…

This block stood on the site where Town Hall now stands. It burned to the ground during the Blizzard of 1888. It was often referred to as the "Opera House" due to the large hall on the third floor which was the venue for concerts and other…

View toward the Town Common and center of town. Note: photograph date between 1868 and 1879.…

View toward the Town Common and center of town. Note: photograph date between 1868 and 1879.…

View toward the Town Common and center of town. Note: photograph date between 1868 and 1879.…

Amherst College class of 1871…

interior view. Note: photograph date between 1856 and 1903.…

interior view. Note: photograph date between 1856 and 1903.…

interior view. Note: photograph date between 1856 and 1903.…

interior view. Note: photograph date between 1856 and 1903.…

interior view. Note: photograph date between 1856 and 1903.…

This building was erected in 1855 and was named for the Hon. Samuel Appleton. It contained the Hitchcock Ichnological Collection, the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics, and the Adams Zoological…