In 2002 the Jones Library completely transferred from the card catalog to a digital system. Cards from the card catalog were signed by authors and illustrators and then sold to raise money for the library. Here patrons are picking out what cards to…
Charles Green, Paul Harris, and Ray Stannard Baker stand in front of the Jones Library in 1935. A placard listing upcoming events is partially visible behind Baker.
Leather sketchbook with initials RPB embossed on front cover. Inside it signed by Ruth Payne Burgess, Newport, Rhode Island. Page one contain one pencil sketch