Special Collections Finding Aids

Abstract The collection documents a farm family that settled in Cass County near Fargo and consists of a wide variety of family documents.

Scope and Contents The Lucien A. Barnes photograph collection contains forty-six images that were taken primarily between 1900 and 1920. There are some images, however, that predate that to as early as the 1870s and as late as the 1930s. The collection consists of portraits taken of Lucien A. Barnes and various members of his family including his father, wife, brother, and other family members. Also included in the collection are photographs taken of Lucien’s farm. Some of these images include the farmhouse,...