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An article on the Jones Library from the Boston Sunday Globe published on December 16, 1928, shortly after the library opened its new building.

Charles R. Green showing Robert Frost a book in the Frost Room at the Jones Library.

Robert Frost gives a speech at the dedication of the Robert Frost Room at The Jones Library in Amherst, Massachusetts in which he credits director Charles Green as being "the first person in the world" to think Frost was worth collecting. Recorded in…

Notecard from Mrs. John Lowell Gardner. Thank you for Christmas greetings

Letter written in German to John Burgess from Max E. Giese stating he is ready to let Burgess' wife, Ruth, study painting with him. He asks Burgess to 'Share with us when you will be in Munich.'

Amherst poet Robert Francis discusses his admiration for Robert Frost and how he is different from his friend.

Letter from Nathaniel Dudley Goodell to his brother Noble Thomas Goodell in Amherst. Dudley Goodell traveled to California in 1849 to dig for gold. This letter describes the part of the journey that took him across the Isthmus of Panama, and up the…

Reproduction of a lithograph of the original Phoenix Row building looking east down Main Street. Building signs include Phoenix Hall Straw Works and D. Mack Jr. and Son. Horse and carts cluster near the buildings, while people stroll the street. On…

Children demonstrating martial arts poses on the Town Common at the 2008 Taste of Amherst. The demonstration was sponsored by Shaolin Kung Fu of Amherst. In the background is the vehicle painted with the logo for the radio station 93.9 "The River."

A crowd of people watch the Shaolin Kung Fu demonstration on the Amherst Town Common at the 2008 Taste of Amherst. Colorful food tents form the background of the photograph.

Five flavors of milk showcased on the counter at the Mapleline Farms booth at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

Atkins Farms Country Market booth at the 2008 Taste of Amherst displaying cider doughnuts, apples and other goods.

Climbing wall at the 2008 Taste of Amherst with two children partway up the wall.

General view of the colorful booths and crowd at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

People lounging in the shade of large trees on the perimeter of the food booths at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.