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AmherstRecordHomeAlmanac1877Resized.pdf
Almanac "containing matters of local interest, local business announcements...also some pages of miscellaneous reading." Includes a chronology of notable events (both local and national) for 1876, Amherst marriages and deaths for the year, statistics…

1-1 CarpenterLetter.pdf
Letter from Amherst Academy student, N. Carpenter, to her friend Susan in Dudley, Mass., describing the curriculum, the number of students, Fourth of July and other recreation activities.

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Small group of spectators watching a juggler perform on the Town Common.

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Artists' booths and crowd at Crafts on the Common, an annual fund raiser for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters organization.

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Eating area at the 2006 Crafts on the Common event.

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Herrell's Ice Cream Magic Bus parked under the Big Brothers Big Sisters Crafts on the Common banner on South Pleasant Street.

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Three young girls on a ride at the 1987 Amherst Community Fair.

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Two of the childrens' rides, surrounded by people, at the 1987 Amherst Community Fair.

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Fortune teller with a client at the 1987 Amherst Community Fair.

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Buttons for sale at a booth at the 1984 Amherst Community Fair.

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People enjoying a wagon ride provided by Muddy Brook Farm at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

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People lounging in the shade of large trees on the perimeter of the food booths at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

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General view of the colorful booths and crowd at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

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Atkins Farms Country Market booth at the 2008 Taste of Amherst displaying cider doughnuts, apples and other goods.

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Five flavors of milk showcased on the counter at the Mapleline Farms booth at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.
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