North Pleasant Street in Amherst, Roberts Block area
Amherst (Mass.)
The large building next to Louis Foods was the Elm Tree Inn. It was purchased by Everett Roberts in 1948 from the owner, Louis Pappas. It was subsequently moved back and to the right and remodeled to form the Roberts Block.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1949
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Folder: Amherst -- Streets -- North Pleasant
Remodeling of old St. Bridget's Church in Amherst
Amherst (Mass.)
Old St. Bridget's Church (renamed St. Brigid's) on North Pleasant Street viewed during the process of remodeling. From 1925 to 1927 (after the new church building was constructed) it was called St. Brigid's Hall. It was then sold and remodeled into apartments and renamed Cathedral Apartments. Also visible are the houses on each side of the building. Note the horse and wagon parked nose to nose with the automobile.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1927-10-29
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Paige's Garage and crew in Amherst
Service stations
Amherst (Mass.)
Photograph of the owners and employees of Paige's Garage standing before the gas pumps. This was a Socony station. Socony was a shortened name for Standard Oil Company of New York. The horse Pegasus, the oil company logo, is visible on the pumps and on the building. The men are, left to right: Howard Paige, Melrose Paige, William Casey, and Dick Hamilton. The Post Office can be seen in the background.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1925
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Friday night gang at Amherst Boys Club
Boys -- Societies and clubs
Amherst (Mass.)
Group portrait of members of the Amherst Boys Club with the clubhouse in the background. Written on back: "A portion of the Friday p.m. Boys Club. We have a membership of 45 boys representing all churches - Protestant, Catholic, Jewish."
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1923
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Amherst Boys Club on Cleanup Day
Boys -- Societies and clubs
Amherst (Mass.)
Members of the Amherst Boys Club working on a project on Cleanup Day. Boys are at work shoveling dirt near a parked a two-horse cart filled with dirt. Kellogg Avenue School is in the background.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1923
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Roberts/Farmer Flower Shop in Amherst
Florists
Amherst (Mass.)
View of 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 Shop.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1936
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Commercial blocks on upper Main Street in Amherst
Amherst (Mass.)
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 Lincoln Building are the Tilley Camera Shop, and Cliff Allen Clothing.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1953-12
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College Candy Kitchen in Carpenter's Hall
Amherst (Mass.)
This is the area behind the commercial blocks on the north side of upper Main Street in Amherst where Bueno Y Sano is now located. The College Candy Kitchen was located in the Nash Block before the fire in February of 1928 destroyed the building. The Candy Kitchen temporarily operated out of Carpenter's Hall, (middle building on right) as shown in this photograph.
This area was part of the property owned by Noah Webster from 1812 to 1822. Boltwood Walk and the Boltwood Walk Parking Garage now occupy this area.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1928
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Amherst House Block in the 1920's
Amherst (Mass.)
The Amherst House Block stood at the corner of South Pleasant and Amity Streets. The Amherst House Hotel was in operation on the upper levels and a number of businesses were located on the street level. Note the Jones Library signs on the second floor. The Jones Library rented rooms here from 1921 through 1926. This building burned to the ground in December of 1926.
The two additional images present close-up views of men loitering in front of some of the businesses.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
Circa 1923
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Folder: Amherst-Streets-Amity-Jones Library (negative)
Five Poets Published in 1936
Francis, Robert, 1901-1987
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963
Morton, David, 1886-1957
Wurdemann, Audrey, 1911-1960
Auslander, Joseph, 1897-1965
Amherst (Mass.)
Photograph taken at Robert Frost's home in Amherst of five poets (from left to right): Joseph Auslander, Robert Frost, Audrey Wurdemann, David Morton, and Robert Francis.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1936
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Jones Library in the Whipple House
Jones Library
Amherst (Mass.)
The Whipple House, which once housed the Jones Library. "Jan 1927" is written on the bottom right of the photo.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1927-01
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Harris Barnes' boat with three rowboats at Camp Coolidge
Boy Scouts
Photograph of Harris Barnes' boat and three rowboats on a lake at Camp Coolidge, a boy scout camp on Lake Neesoponsett in North Dana, Massachusetts. Harris and Prayne Barnes are in the boat.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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Robert Francis and his family
Francis, Robert, 1901-1987
Photograph of Robert Francis and family members sitting at a table outside under trellises. Francis' father Ebenezer F. Francis and stepmother Ida May Allen Francis are sitting across from Robert (fourth from left).
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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Nursery School Group, 1936
Amherst (Mass.)
Jones Library
A group of nursery school children stand in front of their bus with their teacher and the bus driver. The bus is parked on Amity Street across the street from The Jones Library, which can be seen in the background.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
1936
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May Festival on the Common
Amherst (Mass.)
Town Common (Amherst, Mass.)
Children walk in a ring holding hands during the May Festival on the Town Common. The Lord Jeffery Inn is visible in the background.
Barnes, Lincoln W., 1879-1966
Jones Library Special Collections
undated
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