Albert Barnes was a U.S. Presbyterian clergyman and writer. Of Methodist parentage, he intended to study law but, while at Hamilton College,...
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Albert Barnes Obituary and Online Memorial (2018). Share your favorite memories Albert and celebrate their life with the Barnes family on their online...
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Charles Albert Barnes Sr., a former resident of Fillmore, died Wednesday (Sept. 25, 2024) in Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, Rochester.
2 months ago

One of Philadelphia's most prominent and beloved connections to Paris sits along the Ben Franklin Parkway inside the Barnes Foundation.
4 months ago

An art collection amassed by Sidney Rothberg, who died in 2008, is being auctioned at the Freeman's Hindman auction house, bringing some works into public view.
9 months ago

Betty Lou Barnes (Tyson) was the first baby born in the United States on January 1st, 1936, and passed away February 12th, 2024.
9 months ago

The Barnes Collection has opened in its new home in Philadelphia, yet its saga leaves a cautionary tale behind in Merion.
33 months ago

The 10-minute documentary tells the story of Albert C. Barnes, an entrepreneur and philanthropist who rose from humble beginnings in Philadelphia to amass a...
23 months ago

It has been said in various bits of commentary and reportage surrounding this month's opening of the new Barnes Foundation building that...
150 months ago

St Joseph's University acquired Albert Barnes' original galleries in Lower Merion, to open its first campus art museum in 172 years.
18 months ago