Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1896.
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Barnum, Francis, 1849-1921
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Rev. Francis A. Barnum, S.J., was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1849. After attending the Loyola School in Baltimore and Georgetown College in Washington, D.C., Fr. Barnum joined the Society of Jesus, although circumstances necessitated his withdrawal from the Frederick novitiate soon thereafter. He rejoined the Society in 1880, after a period of time spent traveling throughout the world. After ordination, Fr. Barnum was sent to Alaska, where he spent the better part of the 1890s. While there, he a...