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Fenced Common

Title

Fenced Common

Creator

Lovell, John L., 1825-1903

Description

View of the sunken and grassy and fenced-in south end of the Town Common with 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 was used as pastureland and there was a frog-pond near the center."

Date

Circa 1860-00-00

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

14 cm x 19.4 cm

How to Cite this Item

Lovell, John L., 1825-1903, "Fenced Common," in Digital Amherst, Item #491, http://www.digitalamherst.org/items/show/491 (accessed February 7, 2012).

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Item Type

Still Image

Subject

Town Common; Amherst College; Johnson Chapel; Octagon Building; Walker Hall; Albumen prints

Relation

Is part of the John Lovell Photograph Collection. Jones Library Special Collections

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Digital Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Language

eng

Identifier

LOV0404; Folder: Amherst- Town Common- Area Views- Looking South

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