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jones_library_public_computer_1989.jpg
Color photograph of the Apple Iie, the first public computer in the Jones Library.

Stagecoach_b&w.jpg
Jones Library in the background with the stagecoach in the foreground. The stagecoach, owned by the Amherst Historical Society, was stored at the library for many years.

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

Parking and Jones Library 1928.jpg
View of the east side of the library and the First National Bank with street parking for both cars and horses.

jones_library_19271203_under_construction.jpg
Jones Library under construction with a car parked in front and Mr. Dolan, the architect standing in front. The caption on the reverse reads, "Taken from the south side of Amity street looking North. Mr. Dolan (French Canadian) foreman, standing in…

jones_library_renovation.jpg
Construction on the addition to The Jones Library in the early 1990's.

jones_library_newspaper_room.jpg
Newspaper room in Jones Library, prior to 1968

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_1932_cars_outside.jpg
The exterior of The Jones Library in the 1930s with 3 cars parked outside. Caption on reverse reads, "c. 1932"

jones_library_amherst_house_hotel.jpg
Exterior of the Amherst House Hotel. The Jones Library was housed on the second floor until the building burned in 1926.

fish_edwina_fish37_jones_library_girls.jpg
Three young women sitting in comraderie the remains of a picnic in front of them. Notation reads, "J. L. girls, L to R, Kane, Powers, Fish." Probably Annise B. Kane, Frances Powers, Dorothy M. Fish. All three women were employed by the Jones Library…

jones_library_193307_garden.jpg
The garden behind Jones Library. Caption on reverse reads, "Jones Library Garden July 1933"

jones_library_front_hallway.jpg
This is the front hallway of the Jones Library before the renovation in the early 1990s.

jones_library_former_amherst_room.jpg
The former Amherst Room which was converted to the Sidney Waugh room (now housing Technical Services) in 1968.This room once housed the library’s local authors collection, the Amherst imprint collection, and miscellaneous local history materials.

jones_library_director_office.jpg
Office of the director of the Jones Library.
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