Grover Barnes Papers, 1920-2009 (Bulk, 1985-2006)

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Grover Barnes Papers, 1920-2009 (Bulk, 1985-2006)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/466863845

This collection covers Grover Barnes records from the 1920s to 2009. It consists of two document boxes, two photo albums (binder boxes) and one oversize box. There are five series that cover personal biographical information, his correspondence, original writings and editorials, church documents, subjects such as the Miramar Hotel and photos from the 1940s-2000s.

2.0 linear ft. (2 document boxes, 2 binder boxes and 1 oversize box)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7568715

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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Barnes, Grover D. (Grover Duane), 1939-

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This collection chronicles the life of Grover Barnes, the man whom Santa Barbara has dubbed, "The Ambassador of Hospitality". His extraordinary charm and services as a "Bell Captain" at the Hotel Miramar Resort has made him famous in the community. He has lived a life of civic involvement and participated in many local groups such as the NAACP Santa Barbara Chapter, the Eastside Study Group, the George Washington Carver Scholarship Society and the St. Paul AME Church in Santa Barbara. He receive...