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A white woman doing decorative needlework in a chair looking out while stitching. A cat sits on the chair near her and there is a round end table with a vase of flowers and some books near her. Two pictures hang on the wall and there is closed…

A stone and rail fence and utility poles along a road looking towards a building in the background. A mountain is faintly visible in the background.

View is of an unusual stone and rail fence bordering a grassy field along an old country road. The rails are built atop a low stone wall with more stones resting above, holding the rails in place.

A road leading down towards a large, stone barn with many windows. According to the caption it belonged to the North family and was 198 feet long.

A stream filled with stones going towards a stone arched bridge. A man walks up the right bank and a second man is visible through the bridge. A wooden fence is on the left and houses are visible in the middle ground on the left.

Pen and ink illustration of a stone house with smoke coming from the chimney with a stone wall and mountains in the distance. Published title, "An Upland Cottage"

A man with a cane walks up a dirt road toward a large stone gatehouse with stone walls on either side of the road and parallel to the gatehouse. Some greenery grows on the sides and up the walls.

A stone wall with shrubs in front of it. Bare trees and farmhouses visible on the other side of the wall. A road runs on the right and a person walks towards a house. Caption reads: "Between Lexington and Concord. One of the stonewalls from behind…

A view of the numerous standing stones making up the monument of Stonehenge.

A road drives into woods on the left with a fence visible on the right. Shrubs and bushes can be seen on the left while the Connecticut river is in the middle ground with mountains in the background.

A brook with wooden pallets stretched across it, and a bridge running across in the middleground with the Connecticut River on the other side. Some bare trees scattered around. It was a busy spot in the old canal boat days.

A white man walking down a stony dirt road with multiple stone walls on the left and a house in the middle ground.

A silhouette drawing of a ship on water with small flags flying from the tops of the mainmast and foremast. Tall cliffs are in the background with trees growing on top.

A boat rests on the shore with a tree filling up the upper right of the image. The Hudson River is in the middle ground and the Storm King Mountain is visible on the far shore, partly obscured by the tree in the foreground.

While the Jones Library was housed at the Amherst House these children enjoyed story hour.