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A group of men, on the dock, are preparing fish for salting. Caption on back: "Preparing fish for salting."

Procession of Civil War veterans marching north on South Pleasant Street. They are preceded by a band and marshall and followed by a group of women or children and a group of carriages pulled by horses. This is probably a Memorial Day event which…

Image of man (George Cutler) walking in street among hurricane damage, in the foreground is a broken power line pole and automobile, a row of houses in background, and debris of trees on both sides of the street.

A man sawing wood with one leg up on a piece of wood on the sawhorse. He is in front of a porch with the whole house shown.

A man, identified as Professor Alvord, stands by the side of a house by an open woodshed holding a stick. A shirt hangs on a hook on the wall and there is a sawhorse on the grass before him.

View of a classroom with benches as seating for students and a podium in front. The walls are filled with pictures and a large map. Richard Henry Mather was a professor of Greek language and literature at Amherst College from 1859 to 1890.

View of a classroom with benches as seating for students and a podium in front. The walls are filled with pictures and a large map. Richard Henry Mather was a professor of Greek language and literature at Amherst College from 1859 to 1890.

A two story house with two chimneys and a balcony on the second floor. Trees surround the house. A wooden fence extends on the left next to the house and other buildings are partly visible in the background.

Colorful selection of flowering plants being sold at the 2005 Amherst Farmers' Market.

Program for an exhibition of music and oration in Greek, Latin, and English at the Amherst Academy. Noah Webster is listed as the speaker giving the opening oration.

View of Prospect House on the summit of Mount Holyoke.

Still standing on the corner of Amity and North Prospect Streets, the Prospect House is hardly recognizable. At a later date, more stories were added and it was covered with stucco. It has also been known as Drake's Hotel, The Village Inn, and The…

A prairie schooner style wagon drawn by four horses. Two men are in the driver's seat and a third man is running toward the wagon. A wooden building with a porch is in the middle ground with the sign "SOUTHERN HOTEL" on top of the roof, and a second…

A bearded white man, identified as either Professor Alvord of South Hadley or Grandpa Pease, stands in front of a house resting a leg against a wooden horse and looking at the camera. A two story wooden house is behind him and a wooden well is in…

This building, originally the residence of the first president of Amherst College, was erected on the south corner of Pleasant and Sellen Streets. It was purchased by the fraternity in 1879 and was sold in 1912, after the construction of the new…