An appeal from Kenyon L. Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, calling for young people to come and learn to become leaders in the open country. Includes sections named A Call for Leaders, The Country Boy's Creed, and A Public…

"A sermon preached in the Village Church, before the College and the united Congregations of the town of Amherst, Mass., on the National Fast Day, Thursday, September 26, 1861."

Sermon preached by Rev. William A. Stearns, president of Amherst…

This sermon was preached at the beginning of the Civil War by Charles Wadsworth, a minister proclaimed by Emily Dickinson to be "My Shepherd from 'Little Girl'hood'." Dickinson had heard him preach at the Arch Street Presbyterian Church in…

16-page catalog listing trustees, teachers and pupils at the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary for the year that Emily Dickinson attended. Describes course of study, entrance requirements, books used, vacations, Sabbath requirements,…

24-page brochure describing the landscape of Amherst, highlights of Amherst College, changes to Kellogg Block, and businesses in the town center. Good description of the merchandise sold in each business. Businesses described include: Saxton, Samuel…

Main Street businesses from Cook's Block east to the Lincoln Building. Visible businesses include W. F. Aubuchon Co., Town House Restaurant, Douglass-Marsh Furniture, The Gift Nook, and Bosco Cleaners. The two businesses on the left side of the…

Main Street is torn up as men lay track for the Amherst and Sunderland Street Railroad.…

Class of Ella L. Roberts (standing in back) grouped in front of the elementary school in Cushman.…

John and Martha Germain standing in front of their store in Cushman (now the Cushman Market and Cafe). The Germains owned the store from 1919 to…

Air Force A-10 jets flying low over North Pleasant Street during the military parade for Recognition Weekend, an event organized at UMass in mid-July, 1986. The event was designed as a vehicle to honor veterans. It drew a large number of people…

Panama April 21th 1849

Br Ira C. Goodell

According to my engagement
to you I take the first opportunity to fulfill it.
We left N York the 26 of March at ?----- four o clock P.M.
Anchored som three miles West of Chagres on the 12…

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…

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…

Small flower shop run by William Roberts and Cora Farmer located just north of Cowles Lane. This house was incorporated into the business block that exists now and became Knowles Flower…

Brochure detailing school policies and board and tuition terms.…