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Sidewalk on South Pleasant Street
Construction of a sidewalk along South Pleasant Street at a time when Amherst residents used a horse and carriage or the trolley to get to town.
Jones Library Burnett Gallery
The Burnett Gallery in the 1928 Jones Library before the renovation in the early 1990s.
Circus animals on Main Street
Camels and an elephant with a man on top trudge up Main Street passing by a large crowd of onlookers.
Curator Dan Lombardo in Jones Library Special Collections
Former Curator of Special Collections, Dan Lombardo, peruses a large map.
Aaron Lansky and Becky Lockwood at the 2015 Samuel Minot Jones Awards for Literary Achievement
Aaron Lansky and Becky Sheridan Lockwood at the 2015 Sammys Awards held at the National Yiddish Book Center.
Charles and Polly Longsworth on bicycle
Charles and Polly Longsworth on a bicycle on the Hampshire College campus. The Johnson Library can be seen in the background. September 26, 1968
Interior of The Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
One of the rooms in the Mead Art Museum, with a fireplace and long table.
Portrait of Samuel Minot Jones
Formal portrait of a mature Samuel Minot Jones wearing a nice suit and sitting in a chair with one leg crossed over the other.
Card Catalog Fundraiser at the Jones Library
In 2002 the Jones Library completely transferred from the card catalog to a digital system. Cards from the card catalog were signed by authors and illustrators and then sold to raise money for the library. Here patrons are picking out what cards to…
Story Hour in the Amherst House
While the Jones Library was housed at the Amherst House these children enjoyed story hour.
Tally board from the Jones Library inventory, January 1977
Daily tally board, in the periodical lounge, during the January 1977 inventory of the Jones Library
Picnic at Puffer's Pond, Amherst
Photograph of people picnicking at Puffer's Pond in Amherst. Image was either taken, used, or both in the early 1980's.
Charles Green, Paul Harris, and Ray Stannard Baker in front of the Jones Library in 1935
Charles Green, Paul Harris, and Ray Stannard Baker stand in front of the Jones Library in 1935. A placard listing upcoming events is partially visible behind Baker.
Tammy and Susan Stanley assisted by their father, John Stanley, ride down Potwine Lane in South Amherst on Sunday afternoon
Photograph of John Stanley walking beside his daughters, Tammy and Susan, who are riding ponies. They are on Potwine Street in South Amherst. A dog can be seen standing in the background.
Ray Stannard Baker in front of the Jones Library
Charles Green, Paul Harris, and Ray Stannard Baker stand in front of the Jones Library in 1935