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Martha Ackmann.jpg
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…

Christopher Benfey.jpg
Local author Christopher Benfey poses in front of Emily Dickinson's gravesite while holding copies of his books, The Great Wave, A Summer of Hummingbirds, and Red Brick, Black Mountain, White Clay.

Charles Derby.jpg
Local author Charles Derby poses with copies of his books, Inspired by Dreams: Selections from the Charles Derby Collection and Eye of the Angel: Selections from the Derby Collection.

Cornelia Cornelissen.jpg
Local author Cornelia Cornelissen poses with copies of her books, Soft Rain: a story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears and Music in the Wood.

Lawrence Douglas.jpg
Lawrence Douglas, James J. Grosfeld Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College, holding his book, Will He Go? Trump and the Looming Election Meltdown. He is the author of the novels The Vices and The Catastrophist in…

Dean Cycon.jpg
Local author and owner of Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Company Dean Cycon poses with a copy of his book Javatrekker.

Catherine Newman and Nicole Blum.jpg
Local authors Catherine Newman (right) and Nicole Blum (left) pose at Carr's Ciderhouse gift shop. Newman and Blum co-wrote Stitch Camp and are also holding books they authored individually.

Jane McPhetres Johnson.jpg
Local author Jane McPhetres Johnson poses with a copy of her poetry book, Maven Reaches Mars: Home Poems and Space Probes in Four Fascicles.

a humanized library by walter dyer.pdf
An article on the Jones Library published shortly after its construction in a 1931 edition of House Beautiful.

eastman_charles_indianheroesandgreatchieftainsbookcover.jpg
Front cover of Dr. Charles Eastman's book, Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains, published in 1920

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Cover image and first page of chapter 4 of the book, "The Soul of the Indian," by Charles Eastman

eastman_charles_fromthedeepwoodstocivilizationbookcover.jpg
From the Deep Woods to Civilization is an autobiographical account of Charles A. Eastman's first experiences in the newly colonized white America. Published in 1916.

The Indian To-day cover.pdf
Front cover of the book, The Indian to-day; the past and future of the first American, by Charles A. Eastman

hadley3pre_deeds_17300616.jpg
Deed from Joseph Eastman of Hadley to Jonathan Smith of Hadley conveying tract of land in the second division of the Third Precinct (now Amherst).

Robert Francis - raspberry poem.mp4
Robert Francis recites his poem, "Paradox," while standing by a raspberry bush. This clip is from the raw footage filmed for the "Robert Francis: Through the Looking Glass" documentary.
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