Alfred Barnes papers, 1834-1838.

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Alfred Barnes papers, 1834-1838.

Seven letters from Alfred Barnes to sister Julia Barnes which discuss family matters, including the courtship and marriage of Barnes' mother and the conflicted feelings brother and sister share on this matter.

0.1 linear feet (7 items in 1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7907697

Newberry Library

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Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Midwest manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Barnes, Alfred C.

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Alfred C. Barnes was a publisher of school books, religious books, and popular history in New York. He died in 1904. From the description of Alfred C. Barnes European travel account, photographs, and commendation, 1861-1904 (bulk 1873). (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 47236800 Man who resided in Connecticut. Little is known about Alfred Barnes and his sister Julia. He writes from Hartford, Connecticut and his letters se...

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