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Amherst House Block in the 1920's
The Amherst House Block stood at the corner of South Pleasant and Amity Streets. The Amherst House Hotel was in operation on the upper levels and a number of businesses were located at the street level. Note the Jones Library signs on the second…
Munson Memorial Library entrance
Entrance to the Munson Memorial Library building shaded by a large maple tree.…
Whipple House and Jones Library
Photograph taken from in front of the Whipple House on North Pleasant Street. The Jones Library operations moved into this house two days after the disastrous fire that destroyed the Amherst House in December of 1926. (The Library had been located…
Morgan Library exterior view
Library after the 1882 addition was completed. The library was then named Morgan Library after Henry T. Morgan, whose bequest helped pay for the…
Morgan Library
Constructed in the years 1852-53. Henry A. Sykes of Springfield was the architect and the contractor. Dedicated November 22,…
North Amherst Library
Turn of the century view of the library. The building is a small, clapboard Queen Anne style structure and was designed by Roswell F. Putnam of Leverett. Montague Road and Sunderland Road are dirt.
Caption on back: "North Amherst Library, built…