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Barns, William D.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

William D. Barns, Collector, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3279
Overview Dr. William D. Barns (1917-1991) was a professor of history at West Virginia University from 1940 to 1985. His fields of specialization were American agriculture and labor history, West Virginia and regional history, American economic history, and the United States since 1860. The material has been divided into three main sections of archives, books, and periodicals, and described to the box level. The contents of this collection were created or collected by Dr. William D. Barns and Mrs....
Dates: ca. 1842-1995; Majority of material found within 1940-1985

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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Agriculture 1
Agriculture -- West Virginia 1
Economic history -- United States 1
Greene County (Pa.) 1
Labor 1