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Phoenix Row in Amherst from the Town Common
View of Cook's Block through elm trees on the Town Common. Horses and wagons line the street.
Phoenix Row in Amherst from the Town Common
View of Cook's Block, Marsh Block and Kellogg Block through trees on the Town Common.
Pathway on Amherst Town Common
View of a section of Town Common with Grace Episcopal Church and rectory in the background and a footpath in the foreground. There is an unidentified square next to the footpath.
Park and college in Amherst, Massachusetts
Looking south across the fenced Town Common toward Amherst College.
Park and college in Amherst, Massachusetts
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."
Mounted men at Fourth of July celebration
View of a group of men on horses in front of the flagpole on the Town Common which was dedicated on July 4, 1899. Names written on verso: Leonard M. Hills, Dr. Perry, Dr. Gates, Charles Edward, George Thayer, Fred Hawley, Julius Trott, Dr. E.M.…
Merchants' Row on South Pleasant Street
View from the south end of Merchants' Row showing Kendrick Market on the left and a portion of the first Amherst House on the right.
Merchants' Row in Amherst from the Town Common
Merchants' Row (also known as Commercial Row) viewed from the grassy Town Common with the first Amherst House on the right.
Merchants' Row as seen from the Town Common
View of Merchants' Row from the Town Common across South Pleasant Street. Good view of Stebbins' Livery Stable in the back of the business blocks on the right.
Map of common at South Amherst, 1873
View of a section of the Beers' 1873 Hampshire County atlas showing the common at South Amherst with property ownership marked.
Map of Amherst center, 1873
View of a section of the Beers' 1873 Hampshire County atlas showing Amherst town center area, including residences and landownership, businesses, cemeteries, schools, and railroads.
Looking across Town Common toward Amherst College
View across the expanse of Town Common with Amherst College buildings in the background.
Looking across Town Common toward Amherst College
View of Amherst College through the trees on the Town Common.
League of Women Voters annual book sale
Tent on the Town Common where the Amherst League of Women Voters held their annual book sale in 1984.
July 4th celebration on Amherst Town Common
Crowd standing on the Town Common during the dedication of the new flagpole on July 4, 1899. Carriages pulled by horses are visible in the foreground.