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Formal portrait of a mature Samuel Minot Jones wearing a nice suit and sitting in a chair with one leg crossed over the other.

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One of the rooms in the Mead Art Museum, with a fireplace and long table.

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Cosby House on Amity Street. Caption on reverse reads, "When the Jones Library was built, this house was moved to Dana St."

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The garden behind Jones Library. Caption on reverse reads, "Jones Library Garden July 1933"

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View of rear of the east wing of Jones Library

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View of the east side of the library and the First National Bank with street parking for both cars and horses.

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This is the area behind the commercial blocks on the north side of upper Main Street in Amherst where Bueno Y Sano is now located. The College Candy Kitchen was located in the Nash Block before the fire in February of 1928 destroyed the building. The…

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The Whipple House, which once housed the Jones Library. "Jan 1927" is written on the bottom right of the photo.

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Photograph of Harris Barnes' boat and three rowboats on a lake at Camp Coolidge, a boy scout camp on Lake Neesoponsett in North Dana, Massachusetts. Harris and Prayne Barnes are in the boat.

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Photograph of Robert Francis and family members sitting at a table outside under trellises. Francis' father Ebenezer F. Francis and stepmother Ida May Allen Francis are sitting across from Robert (fourth from left).

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The front of Jones Library in the background, with the parking lot across the street in the foreground

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Front of Jones Library with planting work in progress. Slide caption reads, "4/77 Jones Library old planting removed"

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Members of the Garden Club working outside the Jones Library. Slide caption reads "10/7/77 Garden club Bulb planting at Jones Library"

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Three young women sitting in comraderie the remains of a picnic in front of them. Notation reads, "J. L. girls, L to R, Kane, Powers, Fish." Probably Annise B. Kane, Frances Powers, Dorothy M. Fish. All three women were employed by the Jones Library…
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