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A view of the Wood's Block, Main Street, Hoosick Falls, NY. On the back: "Hoosac Valley views,/from/Hurd & Smith's/Excelsior Galler,/Main Street, 2 doors east of Wilson House,/North Adams, Mass." This text is followed by a list of other photographs…

North Adams, Massachusetts

A young child in a white dress leaning on the back of an upholstered chair. On the front: "Hurd and Sanford/20 Eagle St./North Adams, Mass." Plus, the letters SH intertwined. The back is blank.

A young girl in a dark dress with a large lace collar, resting her right arm on a chair. On the front: "Hurd, No. Adams, Mass." On the back (stamped): "From/The Union,/Springfield, Mass."; (in pencil): "Sarah Hamer/77 W. Main/No. Adams"; (in ink):…

Four women in dark dresses; perhaps sisters in mourning. On the back: "Hurd's/portraits/North Adams,/Mass./All photographs taken by the/new instantaneous proces/The negative from which this photograph/was printed is preserved for/further orders."

A three-quarter view of a woman in a dark dress and white collar. Her hands are resting on an architectural element. c1880s. On the back: "Hurd's/portraits/North Adams,/Mass./All photographs taken by by the/new instantaneous process./The negative…

The central shaft of the Hoosac Tunnel. On the back: "No.799/Hoosac Tunnel,/ruins of central shaft. This view represents Mallory making his third perilous descent/for the recovery of the bodies of the thirteen unfortunate men, the second/morning…

A group of Brownies parading past a piano and an organ. Brownies are carrying banners with the letters E S T E Y on them. Text on the front: "ESTEY/Estey method organ." Stamped on the back: From W. S. Underwood,/Holden St,/North Adams, Mass" Printed…

A man is serenading a woman who is looking out at him from a window. He is holding a tennis racket as if it were a guitar. Text on the front: " Estey Organ Company/Brattleboro, VT.(U.S.A.)" Stamped on the back: "W. S. Underwood/North Adams,/1 Holden…

A man is serenading a woman who is looking out at him from a window. He is holding a tennis racket as if it were a guitar. Text on the front: "W. S. Underwood,/Pianos, organs, sewing machines,/1 Holden St., No. Adams, Mass./Estey Organ…

Photograph of a little girl in a light colored dress with a lacy hem by Jas. Goodall, 44 Holden Street, North Adams, Mass. The back is blank.

The 1962 yearbook of Drury High School. Item donor, Justyna Carlson, was the editor-in-chief of the yearbook when she was a junior. She told the History Harvest staff that she the juniors did much of the legwork. Justyna's contributions include the…