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Local author Lewis Mainzer poses with his wife, Caden, while holding a copy of his book, West Cemetery, Amherst: Poems.

A road cuts across the foreground leading towards a stone gate with an arched entrance covered in vines. A large manor house sits behind and downhill with rolling hills filling up the background. Lorna Doone country is on the borders of Devon and…

Vault door, Director's Office

Director's Office, north wall with built-in bookcases

Director's Office, viewed from southwest corner

Director's Office, viewed from northeast corner

Director's Office, west wall

An image of a needlepoint depicting life in Salem during a fairly affluent period. Men and women walk around or ride on horses with one elegant carriage riding across the image. Birds fly overhead and a building in the middleground has the date…

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

Local author Lisa Lieberman poses with a copy of her book, All the Wrong Places.

Three white men stand near a road, one holding on to a cane, talking. Stone ruins are behind them.

Birds-eye-view lithograph of Amherst. Perspective map not drawn to scale. Published by John B. Bachelder between 1855 and 1857.

Includes insets: Residence of Prof. Edward Hitchcock, Residence of L.S. Sweetser, esq.; Residence of Hon. Edward…

Lithograph of the Dickinson Homestead on Main Street shortly after the Homestead was reacquired by Edward Dickinson.

A drawing of a maze leading towards a castle with the words "END OF YE XVII CHAPTER" on top. A very similar illustration is on page 125 of the Extraordinary experiences of Little Captain Doppelkop by Ingersoll Lockwood, 1892.

A drawing of a white child holding the drawstrings of a bag which is on the ground behind them. They are wearing a hat and an ascot.