The photograph shows Rachael Naismith, a long-time Springfield College Librarian, holding a book in each of her hands with a pile of books in front of her on a table. The photograph was taken in 1999 in Babson Library. Rachael Naismith was the Assistant Director and the head of the Public Services Department at Babson Library. Naismith is the great grandaughter of James Naismith, the founder of basketball.
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