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This is the area behind the commercial blocks on the north side of upper Main Street in Amherst where Bueno Y Sano is now located. The College Candy Kitchen was located in the Nash Block before the fire in February of 1928 destroyed the building. The…

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

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Photograph of John Stanley walking beside his daughters, Tammy and Susan, who are riding ponies. They are on Potwine Street in South Amherst. A dog can be seen standing in the background.

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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.

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Photograph of people picnicking at Puffer's Pond in Amherst. Image was either taken, used, or both in the early 1980's.

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Daily tally board, in the periodical lounge, during the January 1977 inventory of the Jones Library

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

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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…

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Formal portrait of a mature Samuel Minot Jones wearing a nice suit and sitting in a chair with one leg crossed over the other.

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One of the rooms in the Mead Art Museum, with a fireplace and long table.

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Charles and Polly Longsworth on a bicycle on the Hampshire College campus. The Johnson Library can be seen in the background. September 26, 1968

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Aaron Lansky and Becky Sheridan Lockwood at the 2015 Sammys Awards held at the National Yiddish Book Center.

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Former Curator of Special Collections, Dan Lombardo, peruses a large map.

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Camels and an elephant with a man on top trudge up Main Street passing by a large crowd of onlookers.

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The Burnett Gallery in the 1928 Jones Library before the renovation in the early 1990s.
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