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League of Women Voters Book Sale
Tent on the Town Common where the Amherst League of Women Voters held their annual book sale in 1984.…
Munson Memorial Library entrance
Entrance to the Munson Memorial Library building shaded by a large maple tree.…
Tags: 1980s, South Amherst, Libraries
Shriners, Recognition Weekend Parade
Members of the Shriners marching in 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 interested in balancing the…
Wooden sculpture promoting the Fauve Gallery
Wooden sculpture outside the entrance to the Fauve Gallery, an art gallery which operated on the second floor at 18 Main Street for five years beginning in…
Tags: 1980s, Amherst Center, Art galleries
Peace marchers, Recognition Weekend parade
Peace activists marching along with 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 interested in balancing the…
Marine Corps Band, Drum and Bugle Corps, Recognition Weekend parade
Marine Corps band which marched in 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 interested in balancing the…
Peace vigil on Amherst Common
Peace vigil which has been held from noon to 1:00 p.m. on the Town Common since 1966 (except for a gap from 1973 to 1979).…
Tags: Military, 1980s, War Peace and Human Rights
Buddhist Peace Fellowship members
Members of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship preparing to march along with 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…
Posters in Amherst center
Jumble of posters and various hand made advertisements taped to a wall in the center of Amherst.…
Tags: 1980s, Amherst Center
Cowls Building Supply sign
Business sign in front of Cowls Building Supply in North Amherst.…
Train tracks in Cushman
View of the railroad crossing in Cushman with the Cushman Market in the background.…
Watroba's Market sign
Business sign in front of Watroba's Market in North Amherst.…
Harp Irish Pub
Sign on the peak of the building housing the Harp Irish Pub in North Amherst.…
Bench on Mount Pollux
Bench and scenic view on Mount Pollux.
Edward Hitchcock described Mount Pollux, and its twin, Mount Castor, as a "small, rounded eminence, which is cleared and opens from its top one of the most lovely panoramas which nature has formed. All around…
Tags: South Amherst, 2000s, Scenic views
Cushman Market and Cafe
Front view of the colorful Cushman Market and Cafe in North Amherst.…