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  • Collection: Jones Library Collection

Amherst House fire.jpg
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 theā€¦

jones_library_192701_whipple_house.jpg
The Whipple House, which once housed the Jones Library. "Jan 1927" is written on the bottom right of the photo.

jones library collection_undated_young girl reading at amherst house.jpg
Image of young girl sitting in Amherst house holding a book and looking at camera.

jones library collection_1927_construction 9 10 1927.jpg
Image of 1927 construction. Showing the start of the foundation stones and other supplies are set in designated piles for use.

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

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

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

Aaron Becker.jpg
Local author Aaron Becker poses with two of his books, You are Light and Journey.

Beverly Duncan.jpg
Local author Beverly Duncan poses with her book, Explore the Wild.

Bruce Watson.jpg
Local author Bruce Watson poses with a copy of his book, Freedom Summer, outside the Jones Library.

Gina Simm.jpg
Local author Gina Simm poses with a copy of her book, Heart to Heart: Three Systems for Staying Connected.

John Fabel.jpg
Local author John Fabel poses with his book, Designing the Future to Honor the Past.

Karen Osborn.jpg
Local author Karen Osborn poses with her book, The Music Book

Leslie Cerier.jpg
Local author Leslie Cerier poses with her books, The Organic Gourmet, Going Wild in the Kitchen, Sea Vegetable Celebrations, and Gluten-free Recipes for the Conscious Cook.

Lewis and Caden Mainzer.jpg
Local author Lewis Mainzer poses with his wife, Caden, while holding a copy of his book, West Cemetery, Amherst: Poems.
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