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Dickinson accounts at Cutler dry-goods store
George Cutler & Co. account book page showing purchases by Edward Dickinson and William Austin Dickinson.
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American House block
This structure was built on the site where Noah Webster's house was located during the time he spent in Amherst writing his dictionary (1812-1822). It was built as the Hygeian Hotel, which became the American House Hotel in 1855. After 1868, it…
Commercial blocks on upper Main Street
Main Street businesses from Cook's Block east to the Lincoln Building. Visible businesses include W. F. Aubuchon Co., Town House Restaurant, Douglass-Marsh Furniture, The Gift Nook, and Bosco Cleaners. The two businesses on the left side of the…
Laying trolley tracks on Main Street
Main Street is torn up as men lay track for the Amherst and Sunderland Street Railroad.…
Germain Store in Cushman
John and Martha Germain standing in front of their store in Cushman (now the Cushman Market and Cafe). The Germains owned the store from 1919 to…
Roberts/Farmer Flower Shop
Small flower shop run by William Roberts and Cora Farmer located just north of Cowles Lane. This house was incorporated into the business block that exists now and became Knowles Flower…
Prospect House
Still standing on the corner of Amity and North Prospect Streets, the Prospect House is hardly recognizable. At a later date, more stories were added and it was covered with stucco. It has also been known as Drake's Hotel, The Village Inn, and The…
Detail from Faces of Earth building
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…
Train tracks in Cushman
View of the railroad crossing in Cushman with the Cushman Market in the background.…