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Local author Marietta Pritchard poses with copies of her books, Travels with Bill, Among Strangers: A Family Story, and The Way to Go.

Local author Martha Ackmann poses with a scarecrow and copies of her books, These Fevered Days:Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson, Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone, The First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the…

Local poet Michael Miller poses with a copy of his book, Entering the Day.

The John W. Burgess room in Jones Library, with Mrs. Barber in May 1969.

Mural done by Steve Hamilton. The mural is of a deer with some trees by a stream. The caption on the back reads, "Mural by Steve Hamilton wall removed in construction, Basement, west 9/21/92"

Dancers performing in the (then) Burnett Gallery as part of music series in 1989.

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

Three people (left to right), Sondra Radosh, Kay Lyons, and Ken Samonds. involved in the play "Field Day for Death" pose on the main staircase of The Jones Library.

A woman talking to a man behind the Public Service desk at The Jones Library

Rear face of the library before the Kinsey Memorial Garden was created, taken in 1994

Local author Rich Michelson poses with copies of his books, Fascinating: the Life of Leonard Nimoy and As Good as Anybody: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom, in front of the Jones Library.

Local playwright Richard Ballon poses with a copy of his book, enough of a little to know the all, in his community garden in Florence, Massachusetts.

Robert Fessenden, a volunteer at Jones Library, stands by a cart of books in the Library hallway. Caption on reverse reads, "Robert Fessenden Volunteer for many years at the library"

View of the corner of Amity and South Pleasant Streets after the fire of December 9, 1926. The ruins of the Amherst House are visible, as well as the east side of the Amherst Cinema building. The Jones Library was operating on the second floor of the…

Local author Shelley Rotner poses with copies of her books, Shades of People and Colors.