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S. Barker & Co.'s General Topographical and Historical Directory for the counties of Leicester, Rutland, &c. ... The historic sketch of Leicester by James Thompson ... [1875]
No full textThis is the Barker & Co.'s directory for Leicestershire including maps and historic sketches
Judge Sarah Evans Barker
No full textSarah Evans Barker has said, “The path to success is only a straight line when you’re looking back.” Her path to becoming Indiana’s first female federal judge and its first female chief judge began in Mishawaka where she loved the outdoors, music, and sports. Her influence goes beyond the bench as she is active in many civic, educational, cultural and religious organizations. Recognized by the Indiana Historical Society as a Living Legend, Judge Barker shows us what a modern woman can achieve.Use of this image is resricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Destination Indiana Women at Work Journe
Art Forum - Barker, Michelle
No full text28 August 1998. Michelle Barker is Sydney-based new media artist. In 1994 her work was exhibited in the National Gallery of Australia exhibition Don't Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of AIDS, and the survey exhibition Queerography. More recently she has exhibited at the Australian Centre for Photography and Artspace. Michelle Barker is Visiting Artist in the CSA Photomedia Workshop
Oral History Interview with Dale Barker
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dale Barker. Barker joined the Marine Corps in May 1942 and received basic training at Parris Island. He received radio operator training for 15 months. Upon completion, he was assigned to the 1st Armored Amphibian Battalion as a communications chief. He participated in landings at Kwajalein, Guam, and Okinawa, primarily maintaining radio equipment in LVT(A)-1 and LVT(A)-4 amphibious tanks in combat. During rest periods at Guadalcanal and Saipan, he outfitted new tanks with radio equipment. Barker returned home and was discharged in November, 1945. He attended Georgia Tech on the GI Bill, originally pursuing electrical engineering. He took a liking to his job at the university library and eventually earned both a master’s degree and Ph.D. in library science. He compiled an anthology of reminiscences from men in his battalion entitled “Hitting the Beaches.” Six hundred eighty copies were distributed to battalion members and their families, and another 160 copies have been sold to non-members
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