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  • Collection: Edgar Scott Postcard Collection

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Military drill performance on the Massachusetts Agricultural College fields. Soldiers are lined up in rows.

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Turn of the century view of the center of Amherst looking west toward the Amherst House from the north end of the Town Common.

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Automobile parked outside the building which was an inn and post office for Massachusetts Agricultural College. It was later known as College Inn.

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Meadow being prepared for planting using oxen-drawn cultivator.

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Brick school house on Kellogg Avenue.

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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 Hall.

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View west toward the campus pond and the Old Chapel.

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View of a 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 pond.

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Formerly known as the Prospect House, this building is still standing on the corner of Amity and North Prospect Streets. Two stories were added and it was covered with stucco since its previous incarnation. It has also been known as Drake's Hotel,…

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Brick schoolhouse in North Amherst which became the Amherst Survival Center.

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View east over the campus pond and toward the Pelham hills.

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View looking toward the Old Chapel and the area where the Fine Arts Center is currently located.

President's house at Massachusetts Agricultural College
This elegant house, known as Hillside House, was built in 1883-1884 for the president of the Massachusetts Agricultural College.

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View of the small brick school house in South Amherst, which later became the East Street Alternative High School, part of the Amherst Regional School system.
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