All Items 4,913 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 4,913 Emily Dickinson Collection 854 Contributor 20 Amherst College 1,929 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1,448 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 852 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 230 Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 227 Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 123 Eisenberg, Pablo 115 Brooks, Sidney, 1813-1887 104 Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) 102 Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 95 Amherst College. Class of 1850. Dickinson 78 Dickinson, Austin, d. 1895 78 Amherst College. Class of 1849. Hitchcock 72 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) 69 Great Britain. Army 64 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 61 Amherst College. Office of Admission 60 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 60 Dickinson, Lavinia Norcross, 1833-1899 55 Charity Fund (Amherst, Mass.) 54 show more 15 show fewer Location 20 Massachusetts 2,107 Amherst 1,739 United States 283 New England 23 Great Britain 22 Europe 18 New York (State) 17 England 16 Iran 15 Japan 8 Connecticut 7 North America 7 Pioneer Valley 7 Vermont 7 Conway 5 Deerfield 5 Germany 5 Rhode Island 5 Rome 5 Connecticut River Valley 4 show more 15 show fewer Topic 20 Correspondence 1,094 College student newspapers and periodicals 920 Newspapers 920 American poetry 504 Women poets, American 497 Poets, American 373 Students 369 Sermons 362 History 361 Universities and colleges 273 Sermons, American 241 Photographs 233 Geologists 228 Curricula 219 Catalogs 218 Registers 215 Pictorial works 188 Archives 181 Christianity 180 Finance, Personal 174 show more 15 show fewer Format 2 Pen and ink on linen 61 b&w prints 4 Part Of 20 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1,568 Amherst Student 921 Emily Dickinson Collection 854 Amherst College Early History Collection 240 Amherst College Photographer Records 226 Amherst College Catalogs 192 Amherst College Olios 158 Younghee Kim-Wait (Class of 1982)/Pablo Eisenberg Collection of Native American Literature 115 Amherst College Early History Manuscripts and Pamphlets Collection 109 Nelson Family Juvenilia Collection of Pamela Russell and Murray McClellan 109 Sidney Brooks (AC 1841) Papers 104 Jeffery Amherst Collection 98 Orra White Hitchcock Classroom Drawings 61 Admission Office. Annual Reports to Secondary Schools 60 William Wordsworth Manuscript Collection 32 Walt Whitman Collection 29 Manuscript Collection 28 Doshisha University Collection 5 Photograph Albums of the Great Mino-Owari (1891) and Great Kanto (1923) Earthquakes 2 Karl Loewenstein Papers 1 show more 15 show fewer Genre 20 Correspondence 1,116 Newspapers 949 Poems 544 Sermons 359 Photographs 260 Notes 250 Catalogs (documents) 224 Curricula 193 Yearbooks 158 Receipts (financial records) 120 Books 102 Outlines (documents) 98 Reports 92 Children's literature 86 Scientific illustrations 72 Periodicals 63 Drafts (documents) 59 Pamphlets 58 Essays 54 Drawings (visual works) 46 show more 15 show fewer Repository 1 Amherst College Archives & Special Collections 4,913 Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 29 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, and other attendees. Events photographed are in various locations including on the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad), outside of Valentine Hall, in the Faculty Service Center, in front of Converse Hall, in the Cole Assembly Room of Converse, and in Coolidge Cage in the Alumni Gymnasium & Athletic Complex. Individuals photographed may include John William Ward, Prosser Gifford (Amherst College Dean of Faculty, 1967-1979), John Mudge, John Ratte, Carroll Westfall, Kim Townsend, Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), and Eugene S. Wilson (Amherst College Dean of Admissions, 1946-1972). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 29 Photographs of the Committee for Change open meeting, 1968 April 26 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of an open meeting held in front of Converse Hall organized by the "Committee for Change" and regarding student power in decision-making at Amherst College. Photographed are two people speaking on the steps of Converse and students and other attendees. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the Committee for Change open meeting, 1968 April 26 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. In addition to seated graduating students in academic regalia, those photographed include several Magna Cum Laude students receiving their diplomas from Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Chi Psi and Alpha Delta Phi, 1967 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Chi Psi posing in front of Chi Psi Lodge (Mayo-Smith House) and photographs of members of Alpha Delta Phi posing in front of Alpha Delta Phi House (Hitchcock House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Chi Psi and Alpha Delta Phi, 1967 Photographs of Baccalaureate and Senior Class Exercises, 1968 June 6 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of events related to the 147th Commencement Weekend: the Baccalaureate Service in Johnson Chapel and the Senior Class Exercises on the steps of Robert Frost Library. Photographed are Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), Christopher N. Brown, and other faculty, students, and attendees. Lewis S. Mudge may also be among those photographed. In several images, students and faculty are in academic regalia. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Baccalaureate and Senior Class Exercises, 1968 June 6 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. Photographed are students, faculty, and honorary degree awardees in academic regalia, the ceremony marshals, and members of the audience. The ceremony takes place in the Alumni Gymnasium and Athletic Complex Quadrangle. Individuals photographed include Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), John F. Boyle, Daniel Chester Cochran, Sol Myron Linowitz, and Robert A. Eaton. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Moratorium Meeting, 1969 April 30 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a meeting held in Coolidge Cage of the Alumni Gymnasium & Athletic Complex to vote on remaining proposals resulting from Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, and other attendees. Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971) is among those photographed. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium Meeting, 1969 April 30 Photographs of Theta Delta Chi, 1967 April 27 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Theta Delta Chi posing in front of Theta Delta Chi House (Seligman House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Theta Delta Chi, 1967 April 27 Photographs of Phi Gamma Chi and Delta Kappa Epsilon, 1967 April Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Phi Gamma Chi posing in front of Phi Gamma Delta House (Marsh House) and photographs of members of Delta Kappa Epsilon posing in front of Delta Kappa Epsilon House (Plimpton House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Phi Gamma Chi and Delta Kappa Epsilon, 1967 April Photographs of a class in session, 1967 March 2 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a class is session, possibly relating to computer science, mathematics, or programming. Included are images of a professor and students in class in Converse Hall and in another classroom. Also included are images of several people gathered around an IBM 1130 computing system. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of a class in session, 1967 March 2 Photographs of Vote With Your Feet demonstration, 1968 November 5 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) sponsored "Vote With Your Feet" rally protesting the 1968 United States presidential election. Photographed are student protestors, including musicians, outside on the steps of Converse Hall. Several demonstrators have protest signs, and a banner in the background reads "Liberated." These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Vote With Your Feet demonstration, 1968 November 5 Photographs of Alpha Theta Xi, 1967 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Alpha Theta Xi posing in front of Alpha Theta Xi House (Humphries House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Alpha Theta Xi, 1967 Photographs of Senior Class Exercises and honorary degree awardees, 1968 June 6 and June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the Senior Class Exercises portion of the 147th Commencement Weekend and of 1968 honorary degree awardees in academic regalia posing with Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Individuals photographed may include Robert Jackson McKean, Jr., James Ingram Merrill, Carl Willis Andrews, Jr., Mac Vincent Edds, Jr., George Wald, Edwin Deacon Etherington, Sol Myron Linowitz, Robert Lacey Stevens, Albert Nathaniel Whiting, Robert A. Eaton, and Luther Hilton Foster, Jr. The Senior Exercises are photographed on the steps of Robert Frost Library. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Senior Class Exercises and honorary degree awardees, 1968 June 6 and June 7 Photographs of Black Moratorium, 1969 May 14 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Black Moratorium, a one-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion and seminars relating to issues of race relations and Black dissatisfaction. The Moratorium was held thanks to advocacy efforts of the Afro-American Society (later renamed Black Students' Union). Photographed are students, faculty, staff, speakers, and visitors. Individuals photographed include Ralph Ellison, Prosser Gifford (Amherst College Dean of Faculty, 1967-1979), and Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Events photographed are in various locations including in Johnson Chapel, in Valentine Hall, in Porter Lounge of Converse Hall, and in a classroom. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Black Moratorium, 1969 May 14 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. Photographed are several awardees in academic regalia receiving their honorary degrees from Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Individuals photographed may include Robert Jackson McKean, Jr., James Ingram Merrill, Carl Willis Andrews, Jr., Mac Vincent Edds, Jr., George Wald, Edwin Deacon Etherington, Sol Myron Linowitz, Robert Lacey Stevens, and Albert Nathaniel Whiting, all of whom were honorary degree awardees. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Phi Delta Sigma, 1967 May Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Phi Delta Sigma posing together in a room and photographs of the exterior of Chi Psi Lodge (Mayo-Smith House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Phi Delta Sigma, 1967 May Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 28 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, photographers, and videographers. Events photographed are in various locations including outside the front of Robert Frost Library, in the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad), outside of Arms Music Center, and in front of Converse Hall. Individuals photographed may include Oliver Boutwell Merrill, Eugene S. Wilson (Amherst College Dean of Admissions, 1946-1972), and Leo Marx. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 28 Photographs of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi, 1967 April Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of sophomore members of Alpha Delta Phi posing in front of Alpha Delta Phi House (Hitchcock House) and photographs of members of Beta Theta Pi posing in front of Beta Theta Pi House (Garman House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi, 1967 April Photographs of Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Robert Frost Library, 1968 May 10 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the band Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Frost Library as part of 1968 Prom Weekend's Chapel Dash and Mock Chapel festivities. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Robert Frost Library, 1968 May 10 Photographs of Delta Upsilon, 1967 May Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Delta Upsilon posing in front of Delta Upsilon House (Porter House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Delta Upsilon, 1967 May
