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Barnes, George S., 1840-1912.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George S. Barnes, Sr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 335
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopied articles about George Barnes Sr. as well as news paper articles and typed interviews from family members
Dates: 1883-1892, 1950.

Halbert Webb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 519
Abstract Correspondence, typed summary of interview (13 leaves) with Leonard Sackett, and the original handwritten copy (40 leaves) and a typed copy (23 leaves) of his recollections titled "Some recollections of Halbert L. Webb," which concerns his parents, the Eugene Grant family, H.D. Cooke, Reception House, George S. Barnes, F.A. Paige family, his apprenticeship, working with various newspapers, his postmaster job at Glyndon, Minn., a dairy partnership with his father, his farming experiences, the...
Dates: 1914, 1954-1957

Tollef Torgerson Collection of Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 867
Abstract Typed summary of interview (5 leaves) concerning the George S. Barnes farm. Includes mention of various hired men who worked with Torgerson, horses and cattle on the Barnes Farm, shipping horses to logging camps in northern Minnesota in the winter, working at a logging camp, threshing equipment, buying his own farm land, and Jerry McCarthy, a Glyndon, Minn. farmer who froze to death. Also includes a clipping.
Dates: 1957.