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Amherst College Dining Commons

Title

Amherst College Dining Commons

Creator

Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940

Description

Purchased by Amherst College in 1892, the Boltwood House was remodeled as a student dining hall and renamed Hitchcock Hall. It was razed in 1916 for the construction of Converse Memorial Library, now Converse Hall.

Date

Circa 1900

Original Format

Photograph; Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3.5 x 5.5 in.

How to Cite this Item

Scott, Edgar T., 1858-1940, "Amherst College Dining Commons," in Digital Amherst, Item #864, http://www.digitalamherst.org/items/show/864 (accessed February 4, 2012).

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, 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

Cafeterias

Relation

Is part of the Edgar Scott Postcard Collection. Jones Library Special Collections.

Digital Format

image/jpg

Digital Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Language

eng

Identifier

SPC378

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