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  • Tags: 1860s

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Map of the county of Hampshire, Massachusetts, based upon the trigonometrical survey of the state, the details from actual surveys under the direction of Henry F. Walling.

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View of College Hill from the northeast, showing East College dormitory on the far left and the old Amherst High School on the far right. This photograph was taken before 1873, when Stearns Church was built next to East College.

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View of the first Amherst College President's House on South Pleasant Street. Its cornerstone was laid by Noah Webster at the close of the inauguration of President Moore on September 18, 1821, the day before the formal opening of the College. The…

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View of the William Austin Dickinson house from across Main Street and with snow on the ground.

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View of the exterior of Appleton Cabinet. This building was erected in 1855 and was named for the Hon. Samuel Appleton. It contained the Hitchcock Ichnological Collection, the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics, and the Adams Zoological Collection.

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View of the exterior of Appleton Cabinet. This building was erected in 1855 and was named for the Hon. Samuel Appleton. It contained the Hitchcock Ichnological Collection, the Gilbert Museum of Indian Relics, and the Adams Zoological Collection.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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View of the sunken, grassy, and fenced-in south end of the Town Common with Amherst College's College Hill in the background. Stated in "The History of the Town of Amherst, Massachusetts" by Carpenter and Morehouse: "North of College Hill the common…

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Looking south across the fenced Town Common toward Amherst College. Written on verso: "Common enclosed with fence 1860 -- see Hampshire Franklin Express 6/15/1860 p.2."

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.

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Portrait of an unidentified member of the Amherst College faculty.
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