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  • Collection: John L. Lovell Collection

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Merchants' Row (also known as Commercial Row) viewed from the grassy Town Common with the first Amherst House on the right.

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View from the north end of Merchant's Row. The house-like building on the right was the old post office building owned by Dwight Kellogg. In June of 1865 Kellogg tried to remodel and raise the building but it collapsed. He then built the brick…

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View from the south end of Merchants' Row showing Kendrick Market on the left. Horses hitched to wagons line the street.

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View from the south end of Merchants' Row showing Kendrick Market on the left and a portion of the first Amherst House on the right. Horses hitched to wagons line the street.

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View from the south end of Merchants' Row showing Kendrick Market on the left and a portion of the first Amherst House on the right.

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View of the Kellogg Block and the Marsh Block with part of the American House Block visible on the right and the A. F. Cowles & Co. shop on the left. There are men sitting in some of the windows of the Kellogg Block.

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View of the Kellogg Block and the Marsh Block with men standing on the roof (probably an Amherst College fraternity).

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Group of Massachusetts Agricultural College students in military drill formation around three cannons.

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View of Morgan Library on South Pleasant Street in Amherst. The Library was constructed in the years 1852-53 by Henry A. Sykes of Springfield who was the architect and the contractor. The building was dedicated November 22, 1853.

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View of Morgan Library after the 1882 addition was completed. The new addition included the librarian's office and a large book room in the rear.

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View of Mount Sugarloaf from across the Connecticut River.

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View of a group of men on horses in front of the flagpole on the Town Common which was dedicated on July 4, 1899. Names written on verso: Leonard M. Hills, Dr. Perry, Dr. Gates, Charles Edward, George Thayer, Fred Hawley, Julius Trott, Dr. E.M.…

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View of an old and dilipidated house on South East Street, along with its even more dilipidated attached shed. Notation on verso, "one of the earliest in Amherst, situated on South East Street between the New London Northern Railroad tracks and the…

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View of the Epiphyllum Hookeri (night-blooming cactus) photographed with magnesium light.

"There were parties to watch the rare night-blooming cereus unfold. It was not so uncommon in Amherst as in other places because of the Agricultural College.…

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View of a mill, dam, and pond at Puffers Pond in North Amherst. Written on verso: "Paper mill No. Amherst. "
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