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Books:

Mountains/Plains Office National Trust for Historic Preservation

Apps, Jerold W. and Allen Strang. Barns of Wisconsin. Wisconsin: Tamarack Press, 1977.

Arthur, Eric and Dudley Whitney. The Barn: A Vanishing Landmark in North America. Toronto: M.F. Feheley Arts, 1972.

Conrat, Marie and Richard. The American Farm: A Photographic History. San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1977.

Ensminger, Robert F. The Pennsylvania Barn: Its Origin, Evolution, and Distribution in North America. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.

Fink, Daniel. Barns of the Genesee Country, 1790-1915. Genesco: James Brunner, 1987.

Fitchen, John. The New World Dutch Barn. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1968.

Fridley, Russell W., Ed. Minnesota Farmscape: Looking at Change. St.Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1980.

Gyrisco, Geoffrey M. Ed. Compiled by Peggy Lee Beedle. The Farm Landscape: A Bibliography of the Architecture and Archeology of Farmsteads and Settlement in Wisconsin and Areas of Origin of Its Settlers in the United States and Europe. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1997.

Hanou, John. A Round Indiana: Round Barns in the Hoosier State. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1993

Harris, Bill. Barns of America. New York: Crescent, 1991.

Hervert, Jean and Elizabeth Allen. Midwestern Vernacular: Farm Structures in Kane County, Illinois. Geneva: Kane County Urban Development, 1980.

Hubka, Thomas C. Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn: The Connected Farm Buildings of New England. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1984.

Janik, Carolyn. The Barn Book. (with introduction by Mary Humstone.) Smithmart Publishers, 1990.

Kane County Development Dept. Built For Farming: A Guide to the Rural Architecture of Kane County. Kane County Development Dept., 1991.

Kimball, Sidney Fiske. Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and the Early Republic. New York: Scribner's, 1922.

Klamkin, Charles. Barns: Their History, Preservation and Restoration. New York: Hawthorn Books, 1973.

Klees, Frederick. Pennsylvania Dutch. New York: Macmillan, 1950.

Koop, Michael and Stephen Ludwig. German-Russian Folk Architecture in Southeastern South Dakota. Vermillion: State Historic Preservation Center, 1984.

Miller, L.R. The Complete Barn Book. Forest Grove, OR: Mill Press, Inc., 1983.

Noble, Allen G. Wood, Brick and Stone: The North American Settlement Landscape. Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press, 1984.

Noble, Allen G. and Hubert G.H. Wilhelm. Barns of the Midwest. Ohio University Press. 1995.

Roe, Keith. Corncribs: In History, Folklife, and Architecture. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1988.

Sadler, Julius Trousdale. American Stables: an architecture tour. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1981.

Schuler, Stanley. American barns in a class by themselves. Exton, PA: Schiffer, 1984.

Schultz, LeRoy G. Barns, Stables and Outbuildings: A World Bibliography in English, 1700-1983. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc., 1986.

Scott, Don. Barns of Indiana. Purdue News Service, 1997.

Shoemaker, Alfred L. The Pennsylvania Barn. Lancaster: Franklin Dutch Folklore Center, 1955.

Sloan, Eric. An Age of Barns. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1967.

Soike, Lowell J. Without Right Angles: The Round Barns of Iowa. Des Moines: Iowa State Historical Department, 1983.

Visser, Thomas Durant. Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings. Hanover University Press of New England, 1997.

Ziegler, Phil. Storehouses of Time: Historic Barns of the Northeast. Camden, ME: Dawn East Books, 1985.


Articles:

Davis, Blaine. "The World's Largest Round Barn." Kansas Territorial. v.5,#1 (January/February, 1985).

Giese, Henry. "Trends in Farm Structures." A Century of Farming in Iowa, 1846-1946. Ames: Iowa State College Press, 1946.

Glick, Ivan. "The Story of Barns of the New World." Ford New Holland News. (June, 1991).

Harrington-Lueker, Donna. "Built to Last." Farm Home. (January, 1988).

Hayden, Pam. "Clackamas County, Our Agrarian Past: Historic Barns and Farm Buildings." Clackamas County Dept. of Transportation and Development. (1992).

Jackson, Harvey H. III. "Alabama Barns:Barn Again." Alabama Heritage No. 44 (Spring, 1997), pp. 38 - 49.

Martin, Gary. "Round Barns." Ford New Holland News. (June, 1991).

Reisler, Jim. "Forty Years of Barns." Americana. (March/April 1988).

Screven, T. "Harley Wanwick, Barn Painter." Goldenseal. (1976): pp.16-24.

Shaw, Bill. "Barnstorming the Big Chaw: He Extols the Merits of Chewing Tobacco, and his Murals are National Landmarks. Meet the Very Last of the Mail Pouch Painters." Chicago Tribune Magazine. (July 19, 1961): pp.29-30.

Theeke, Matthew. "The Vanishing Barns of Salem Township: A Study In a Disappearing Way of Life." The Salem Area Historical Society. (1990).



 


 

 

 

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