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Amherst College meadow
Meadow being prepared for planting using oxen-drawn cultivator.…
Tags: Amherst College, 1910s, Agriculture
Profusion of flowering plants
Colorful selection of flowering plants being sold at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market.…
Crowd and stands at Amherst Farmers' Market
General view of the crowd and stands at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market. Commercial buldings along South Pleasant Street stand in the…
Blueberries with a side of green apples
Blueberries and green apples for sale at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market.…
Organic greens for sale
Variety of organic greens for sale at the Full Bloom Market Garden stand at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market.…
Sunset Farm stand
Stand at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market which sold produce grown at Sunset Farm in Amherst.…
Field grown garlic and tomatoes for sale
Colorful display of locally grown garlic and tomatoes at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market.…
Atkins Farms Country Market booth
Atkins Farms Country Market booth at the 2008 Taste of Amherst displaying cider doughnuts, apples and other goods.…
Tags: Agriculture, 2000s, Taste of Amherst, Social life
Ray Stannard Baker harvesting fruit
Ray Stannard Baker harvesting apples (or quince) from one of the fruit trees on his property.…
Tags: Muses, Agriculture, 1930s, David Grayson, Ray Stannard Baker
Exhibit of produce, South Amherst Grange
Agricultural produce exhibited by the South Amherst Grange. Produce includes potatoes, corn, eggs, squash, carrots.…
Tags: 1920s, South Amherst, Agriculture
College farm house and barn
Farm house and barns on Massachusetts Agricultural College campus.…
Tags: Teaching and Learning, UMASS, Agriculture, Farms, Barns
Durfee Plant House and campus
General view of Agricultural College grounds with cultivated field containing young plants in foreground. …
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1880s, UMASS, Agriculture
Night blooming cereus
Epiphyllum Hookeri (night-blooming cactus) photographed with magnesium light.
"There were parties to watch the rare night-blooming cereus unfold. It was not so uncommon in Amherst as in other places because of the Agricultural College. I recall…
Tags: 1870s, UMASS, Agriculture, Social life
Durfee Plant House interior
Plants and trees inside Durfee Plant House. …
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1880s, UMASS, Agriculture
Boardwalk in Durfee Plant House
Walkway and plants inside Durfee Plant House. …
Tags: Teaching and Learning, 1880s, UMASS, Agriculture