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Barnes family

 Family

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Barns Family Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3066
Overview A framed lithograph of the James Barns residence in Cumberland Township, near Carmichaels, PA with an insert consisting of a drawing of the first successfully operating engine in Greene Co., ca. 1833, located in the Barns woolen factory on Muddy Creek, near Carmichaels, Pennsylvania. Included is an account by the donor about the Barns family of north central West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania. Mention is made of abolitionism, agricultural trends, James Barns, William Shinn Barns,...
Dates: 1884-1990

William D. Barns, History Professor, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3152
Overview

Collection consists of family history manuscripts, academic files, and publications of William D. Barns, professor of history at West Virginia University and founding member of the West Virginia Historical Association.

Dates: 1948-1992

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Abolition of slavery 1
Agriculture 1
Churches -- Methodist Episcopal 1
Churches -- Methodist Protestant 1
Mills and mill-work 1