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amherst_record_jones_library_returning_books.jpg
A patron returning a lot of books without being charged fines. Information on reverse reads, "Amherst Record, Wed., Dec. 14, 1977, p. 6 Amherst Record, Sun., April 8, 1973, p.6 "Stealthily He Creeps - This fine old picture of a delinquent library…

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Reception for Robert Francis at the Jones Library. Caption on reverse reads, "Amherst Record, weekend, Aug. 20, 1977, p.1 Reception for Robert Francis, Amherst poet, following presentation of a bust of Francis to the Jones Library by sculptor Anna…

amherst_record_jones_library_rebuilding_front_patio.jpg
Three people moving a cart on the front steps of the Jones Library. Caption on reverse reads, "Amherst Record, Sat., April 30th, 1977, p.4 Patsy Bischoff, the diminutive woman to the left, is helping unload a heavy slab to rebuild the patio in front…

jones_library_1994_area_behind_building_before_garden.jpg
Rear face of the library before the Kinsey Memorial Garden was created, taken in 1994

barnes_bar0089006_jones_library_east_wing_rear.jpg
View of rear of the east wing of Jones Library

baker_ray_stannard_1935_jones_library.jpg
Charles Green, Paul Harris, and Ray Stannard Baker stand in front of the Jones Library in 1935

baker_ray_stannard_portrait_1941_desk.jpg
Ray Stannard Baker working at his desk in the Jones Library in 1941

Old circ desk in community room.jpg
A woman talking to a man behind the Public Service desk at The Jones Library

amherst_record_jones_library_pottery_class.jpg
Two women in a room with pottery equipment. Caption on reverse reads, "Arts and Crafts @ Jones Library."

jones_library_198906_field_day_for_death.jpg
Three people (left to right), Sondra Radosh, Kay Lyons, and Ken Samonds. involved in the play "Field Day for Death" pose on the main staircase of The Jones Library.

Before_front_planting.jpg
Front of Jones Library with planting work in progress. Slide caption reads, "4/77 Jones Library old planting removed"

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This is the old fire station which stood on North Pleasant Street during its deconstruction. It was built in 1860 and razed in 1930. The gambrel roof of the new Jones Library building is visible in the background.

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Turn of the century view of the library. The building is a small, clapboard Queen Anne style structure and was designed by Roswell F. Putnam of Leverett. Montague Road and Sunderland Road are dirt.

Caption on back: "North Amherst Library, built…

jones_library_1989_music_series.jpg
Dancers performing in the (then) Burnett Gallery as part of music series in 1989.

jones_library_19920921_mural_by_steve_hamilton.jpg
Mural done by Steve Hamilton. The mural is of a deer with some trees by a stream. The caption on the back reads, "Mural by Steve Hamilton wall removed in construction, Basement, west 9/21/92"
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