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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"

A woman looking at cards in an open card catalog drawer

This group has come together to listen to Robert Francis read poetry on the lawn outside the Jones Library.

Many children reading in the Children's Room at Jones Library

Robert Fessenden, a volunteer at Jones Library, stands by a cart of books in the Library hallway. Caption on reverse reads, "Robert Fessenden Volunteer for many years at the library"

Mural done by Steve Hamilton. The mural is of a deer with some trees by a stream. The caption on the back reads, "Mural by Steve Hamilton wall removed in construction, Basement, west 9/21/92"