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Bee-keeping instruction
Group instruction related to the agricultural pursuit of bee-keeping. There are fruit trees in the background and a large container marked "Cowan's Rapid Extractor" next to the group. Cowan's Rapid Extractor is a device invented in England in 1875…
Botanic Museum and students
The Botanic Museum was completed in December of 1867 and destroyed by fire in 1967. There are several students in front of the building in this…
Old Chapel and surroundings
Pelham granite and Longmeadow sandstone were used in the construction of this chapel, which was dedicated in 1886. The architect was Stephen C. Earle of Worcester. The college library operated on the first floor and the chapel on the…
Old Chapel
Pelham granite and Longmeadow sandstone were used in the construction of this chapel, which was dedicated in 1886. The architect was Stephen C. Earle of Worcester. The college library operated on the first floor and the chapel on the…
New South College
This is the building that was constructed on the footprint of the old South College which was decimated by fire.…
New South College with landscaping
This is the building that was constructed on the footprint of the old South College which was decimated by fire.…
Old South College after the fire
View of the remains of the old South College building, lined with a crowd of students, after the fire in 1885. The walls which remain standing were incorporated into the new South College…
Old South College
South College, used as a dormitory in the early years of Massachusetts Agricultural College. Built in 1867, it was gutted by fire in the winter of 1885 and rebuilt, using some of the walls of the original building which had not…
South College with students
South College, used as a dormitory in the early years of Massachusetts Agricultural College. Built in 1867, it was gutted by fire in the winter of 1885 and rebuilt, using some of the walls of the original building which had not…
South College with students
South College, used as a dormitory in the early years of Massachusetts Agricultural College. Built in 1867, it was gutted by fire in the winter of 1885 and rebuilt, using some of the walls of the original building which had not…
Old South College
South College, used as a dormitory in the early years of Massachusetts Agricultural College. Built in 1867, it was gutted by fire in the winter of 1885 and rebuilt, using some of the walls of the original building which had not…
North College
North College was built in 1869 and used mainly as a dormitory in the early years of Massachusetts Agricultural College. …