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Series 2: Teaching Career and Personal, 1918-1989

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials from Barnes's education, teaching career, and personal life, including transcripts, resumes, teaching contracts and certifications, identification cards, teaching schedules, and personal notes on teaching. There is also material pertaining to family genealogy, Barnes's husband Elmer J. Baril and his career at the Borden Company, and recognition that Barnes received later in her life.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918-1989

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Bessie Barnes papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitized and are available online. Access to the original audiovisual items is restricted.

Arrangement note

Arranged according to categories, e.g., education, teaching career, etc.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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