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Camels and an elephant with a man on top trudge up Main Street passing by a large crowd of onlookers.

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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.

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

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Firefighters aim a powerful jet of water at this burning restaurant across from the Town Common. More than 40 Amherst and UMass firefighters fought the blaze for hours in near zero weather before it was brought under control.

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Mason A. Dickinson sits on a horse-drawn sleigh in Amherst.

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This image shows the smoldering scene the morning after the fire that decimated the Amherst House on the evening of December 9, 1926.

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Charles R. Green stands on the front steps of the Jones Library shaking hands with another man. Beside him is the chalkboard advertising one of his Sunday at 5:00 programs.

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View at the ceremony for the laying of the cornerstone for the Jones Library. Pictured from left to right: Tony (Michael Angelo), who was in charge of stone work; Allen H. Cox, Architect; Casper Ranger Construction Company man; Mr. Moriarty,…

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Office of the director of the Jones Library.

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Munson Memorial Library is seen here through the north window of the Amherst South Congregational Church.

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View of the busy children's room of the Jones Library when the library was located in the Amherst House hotel.

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

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View of the Jones Library auditorium taken from the back of the room and looking toward the stage showing the piano and the stage curtains.

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John Musante and Bonnie Isman in the Woodbury Room of The Jones Library

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Sue Hugus, a Jones Library employee, at the Adult Circulation Desk. Information on reverse reads, "Amherst Record, Sept. 14, p. 7", "Sue Hugus - Jones Library employee at Adult Circulation Desk", " Article: "Check it out………the Jones Library"
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