Established in 2004 by Textron, Inc. in memory of Robert S. Ames for support of the John Hay Library.

Materials purchased with this fund include:

» Four years in a government exploring expedition : to the island of Madeira, Cape Verd Islands, Brazil ...

» The Bellehelen mine

» Personal adventures in Upper and Lower California, in 1848-9

» The Bellehelen mine

» Sierra Nevada : the John Muir Trail

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