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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…
Ice hockey at Mass Aggie
Ice hockey game in progress on the pond at Mass Aggie. Snow is cleared to create walkways around the pond.
Written on back: "Thought maybe when you looked at this it would make you cooler - I am in Deuels talking to Susie. I am using her pencil. I…
Campus pond in the summer
Scenic view of the pond at Mass Aggie surrounded by nicely landscaped trees and shrubs. A small island is visible in the middle and a group of students relax at the…
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…
Pelham Hills from Stearns Chapel
Long view across open land east to the Pelham Hills from the hill on which Stearns Chapel stood.…
School house in South Amherst
Brick school house in South Amherst, now the East Street Alternative High School, part of the Amherst Regional School system.…
"The Line" at Massachusetts Agricultural College
Line of students walking across a snow covered landscape away from the College Chapel. It looks as though they've walked across the frozen campus…
Amherst College Dining Commons
Purchased by Amherst College in 1892, the Boltwood House was remodeled as a student dining hall and renamed Hitchcock Hall. It was razed in 1916 for the construction of Converse Memorial Library, now Converse…
Aggie Inn and Post Office
Automobile parked outside the building which was an inn and post office for Massachusetts Agricultural College. Later known as College Inn. Near Butterfield Terrace.…
Amherst center
Turn of the century view of the center of town looking west from the north end of the Town Common.…
Military drill on M.A.C. fields
Military drill performance on the Massachusetts Agricultural College fields. Performers are lined up in rows.…
Aerial display over Pratt Field
Display of aeronautical vehicles over Pratt Field, Amherst College which includes zeppelins, hot air balloons, and early…