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June 17, 1902 letter from George Washington Carver
A one-page, typed, signed letter from George Washington Carver to Clifton Johnson, on Tuskegee Institute stationery. Carver thanks Johnson for sending him some photographs and hopes Johnson will visit Tuskegee again.
June 26, 1902 letter from George Washington Carver
One page, typed, signed letter from George Washington Carver to Clifton Johnson, on Tuskegee Institute stationery. Carver thanks Johnson for his last letter and discusses Johnson's books.
Letter from Amherst Academy student
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.
Mount Pleasant Classical Institute in Amherst
This institution offered boys a classical education and was a well-known school throughout the Connecticut Valley and beyond in the 1830s. The school closed around 1836 and remained empty for awhile. The wings were removed to other areas of town. One…
Bird's-eye view of Amherst
Panoramic lithograph of Amherst. Perspective map not drawn to scale.
Ruth Burgess Remembrance music score
Remembrance music - words and music by Ruth Payne Burgess, published 1926
Ruth Burgess Red Farmhouse VT watercolor
Watercolor of Red Farmhouse, VT signed by Ruth Payne Burgess, 1930
Ruth Burgess sketchbook
Leather sketchbook with initials RPB embossed on front cover. Inside it signed by Ruth Payne Burgess, Newport, Rhode Island. Page one contain one pencil sketch
Ruth Burgess watercolor of Stacked Books
Watercolor signed by Ruth Payne Burgess depicting two stacked books
Ruth Burgess crayon sketch of woman seated in chair
1898 Crayon sketch of woman seated in chair
Ruth Burgess watercolor of landscape
Watercolor landscape of Plymouth VT painted by Ruth Payne Burgess
Ruth Burgess study sketch of woman with a mandolin
Pencil study of woman with mandolin sketched by Ruth Payne Burgess
Ruth Burgess handwritten short story
Handwritten short story by Ruth Payne Burgess
Ruth Burgess handwritten poem
Handwritten manuscript of the poem, October, written by Ruth Payne Burgess
Anne Bullard Rejection Letter
Envelope and letter written from Anne Bullard of Amherst, Massachusetts to Daniel Norton of Suffield, Connecticut rejecting his proposal. Letter is dated March 7th 1859 and envelope is postmarked March 8th 1859.