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Billy E. (Billy Ebert) Barnes

1931–2018 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

3 works about Billy E. (Billy Ebert) Barnes are indexed here, as are 2 works by Barnes.

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By Billy E. (Billy Ebert) Barnes

Public radio essays

Barnes, Billy E. (Billy Ebert), 1931-2018 · 1997 · B.E. Barnes

Two analog cassettes carrying public radio essays by Billy E. Barnes of Chapel Hill, issued under his own imprint in 1997. Barnes lived from 1931 to 2018, and his essays cover state biography and the social life and customs of Chapel Hill.

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The Billy E. Barnes slide collection on the subjects of poverty, poverty programs, and rural life in North Carolina, 1964-1968 : located in the North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina Library at Chapel Hill.

Barnes, Billy E. (Billy Ebert), 1931-2018 · 1977

A volume of black and white copies of Billy E. Barnes slides made between 1964 and 1968, 135 unnumbered leaves arranged by topic, each print carrying subject, location, date and negative file number, with a short account of Barnes' life and work. Some slides are by Peter Range. Topics include poverty, the North Carolina Fund and country life in the state. Part of the North Carolina Collection at UNC.

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About Billy E. (Billy Ebert) Barnes

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library Photographic Services photographs, 1976-2003.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Photographic Services · 1976

Photographs produced by the Photographic Services unit of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library between 1976 and 2003, about 2,500 items in the North Carolina Collection at UNC. Includes a run of copy negatives, 1977 to 2006. Subjects include William Aycock, Doris Betts, Reynolds Price, Dean Smith, William S. Powell and Hugh Morton.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Barnes, Billy E. (Billy Ebert), 1931-2018.

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