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Woman seated at room full of weaving looms. Caption on reverse reads, "Arts and Crafts at Jones Library."

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…

The John W. Burgess room in Jones Library, with Mrs. Barber in May 1969.

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

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

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.

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"

Members of the Garden Club working outside the Jones Library. Slide caption reads "10/7/77 Garden club Bulb planting at Jones Library"

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

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

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

Amherst poet Robert Francis talks about the importance of the 1936 publication of his first book of poetry, Stand With Me Here.

Robert Francis discusses his writing process and states that it is one of revision. He considers a poem finished when he publishes it.

Amherst poet Robert Francis describes his word count poems, in which each line of a poem has the same number of words.

Charles Green holding a stone for the Jones Library. The caption on the reverse reads, "Charles R. Green with a stone for Jones Library 1928"