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Image of shelving alcove in town hall.

An article from the Springfield Sunday Union and Republican about the historical and art collections at the Jones Library. Also includes information on the children's room and auditorium.

Photograph of four men each holding a toy and standing before a pile of toys.

Article from the Springfield Republican describing the houses that once stood around the Town Common and at other areas near the center of Amherst.

Book of postcards with scenes and buildings of the town of Amherst and colleges.

Scan of two penny saver pages with ads for local Amherst businesses including Bolles Shoes and Thompsons.

Portrait of John L. Lovell taken at his Amherst Picture Gallery.

View showing playground equipment in winter with a covering of snow on the ground and showing interesting shadows cast by the equipment.

Color postcard showing two men canoeing, postcard text reads: Greetings from Amherst, Mass. Image shows river, and riverbank flanked by trees and sunrise or sunset shows in sky at background.

Almanac "containing matters of local interest, local business announcements...also some pages of miscellaneous reading." Includes a chronology of notable events (both local and national) for 1876, Amherst marriages and deaths for the year, statistics…

Image of 3 students and adult painting sign for the school store.

Trade card for the Amherst Roller Rink, a roller-skating establishment which was located in Palmer Hall (today the site of Amherst Town Hall) in the 1880s.

Tax record book showing property owned and its value.

Tax record book showing property owned and its value.

Tax record book showing property owned and its value.