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ID	6646
Title of Article	Barnes remembered with smiles
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 28, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	6661
Title of Article	'Simple black man' revered
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 23, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	189
Title of Article	Ben's retiring: He's been changing kids' lives for 12 years at Tolson Center
Notes	(Ben Barnes envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes; people at Tolson Center
Date	February 27, 2001
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Retirement, Tolson Center, St. James Boxing Club

ID	361
Title of Article	St. James Boxing Club not moving
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 1, 2000
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., SCENIC Building, Lincoln School

ID	360
Title of Article	Club move suggested
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of SCENIC building
Date	July 17, 2000
Page	A3
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., Lincoln School Building, SCENIC Building

ID	358
Title of Article	Space on their minds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Yohn
Date	February 26, 2000
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., SCENIC Building, Lincoln School

ID	3918
Title of Article	Area pioneers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 22, 2000
Page	A10
Subjects	African-Americans, Black History Month, Barnes, Ben E.

ID	357
Title of Article	Learning with a punch
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Barnes, Westfall, & Taylor
Date	February 4, 2000
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E.

ID	359
Title of Article	St. James Boxing Club may need new home
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Stiver
Date	January 18, 2000
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	St. James Boxing Club, Barnes, Ben E., Stiver, Phil, Lincoln School

ID	5521
Title of Article	Modern woodmen to honor Barnes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 23, 1996
Page	B3
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	5520
Title of Article	Council, Barnes bid adieu
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo, Page B2
Date	December 18, 1994
Page	B1
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	85454
Title of Article	Barnes backing Pumpkinvine Trail
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 15, 1994
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Trails & Paths

ID	85449
Title of Article	Former Republican switches parties, endorses Barnes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 12, 1994
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Politics and Government, Politicians, Political Campaigns

ID	5472
Title of Article	County councilman wants fifth term
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben Barnes
Date	January 5, 1994
Page	B5
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Politics and Government, Politicians, African-Americans

ID	5471
Title of Article	State honor goes to the 'engine'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	August 28, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	96008
Title of Article	Barnes wants to retake seat on county council
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 31, 1990
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Elkhart County Council, Politics and Government

ID	5470
Title of Article	A good friend
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo, Page B4
Date	November 21, 1989
Page	B4
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	5468
Title of Article	Good citizen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	November 2, 1989
Page	B5
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	5469
Title of Article	Elkhartan Ben E. Barnes retired . . .
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo, Page H2
Date	February 12, 1989
Page	H2
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E.

ID	73080
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Recreation Coordinator
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1096/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Elkhart's New Disadvantaged Recreation Coordinator; Jan. 10, 1989; B1; Photo by Nevin Dulabaum
Date	Jan 10, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	78776
Title of Article	Barnes' mission: Give kids something to do
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 10, 1989
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., South Side, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Community Ambassadors

ID	19337
Title of Article	Book portrays life here
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	photo of subjects
Date	October 26, 1987
History #	1177d
Subjects	Gay, Kathlyn, Barnes, Ben E., Local Authors

ID	78777
Title of Article	Clarification
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 22, 1986
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Perron, James (Mayor), Politics and Government

ID	5465
Title of Article	Ben Barnes' swan song is only temporary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes
Date	December 21, 1986
Page	B1, B3
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Elkhart County Council, Political Parties, Race Relations

ID	78775
Title of Article	You Have to Learn, Barnes Tells Students
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben Barnes; students audience
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 12, 1983
Page	9
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Elkhart Central High School, Education, Race Relations

ID	92666
Title of Article	Elkhart's Ben Barnes Is a Democrat Alone
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben Barnes, Mark Miller
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 05, 1980
Page	9
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Elections, Political Parties, Politics and Government

ID	25722
Title of Article	Barnes story in May Sepia
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes
Date	May 11, 1978
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Magazines, African-Americans, Boxing

ID	5467
Title of Article	Barnes-Gay collaboration gathers new book material
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	October 27, 1975
History #	1177f
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Gay, Kathlyn, Local Authors

ID	41613
Title of Article	Gay, Barnes honored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 23, 1975
Page	15
Subjects	Gay, Kathlyn, Barnes, Ben E., Local Authors, Indiana University

ID	19339
Title of Article	Gay-Barnes book on sale
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kathlyn Gay; Ben Barnes; The River Flows Backward book
Date	January 22, 1975
Subjects	Gay, Kathlyn, Barnes, Ben E., Local Authors

ID	5464
Title of Article	Ben's got no time to hate - he's too busy livin', lovin'... Big Syl pounded black pride into his children
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes, Leona Barnes, Lester Barnes; Kathlyn Gay
Date	November 23, 1974
Page	A. M. Section page 5, 6
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., African-Americans, Local Authors, Elkhart County Council

ID	78779
Title of Article	Barnes-Gay friendship also leads to business enterprise
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes; Kathlyn Gay
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 23, 1974
Page	A. M. Section page 7
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Gay, Kathlyn, Local Authors, Business

ID	78778
Title of Article	Raising six children keeps Ben movin' too
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben E. Barnes; Leona Barnes; Carleen Barnes; Daryll Barnes; Steve Barnes; Ross Barnes; Dana Barnes: Ben Barnes Jr.
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 23, 1974
Page	A. M. Section page 6
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., African-Americans, Local Authors, Local Musicians

ID	25723
Title of Article	Book portrays life here
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kathlyn Gay & Ben Barnes
Date	October 26, 1974
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Gay, Kathlyn, Local Authors, Elkhart Natives

ID	73087
Title of Article	Ben Barnes & "The River Flows Backward"
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1105/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Ben Barnes holding the book called "The River Flows Backward" by Kathlyn Gay; 1974
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports, Gay, Kathlyn

ID	73086
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1084/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	12/1/1986
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73085
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1111/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	5/1/1994
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73084
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1117/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Jan. 19, 1987; Larry Tebo Photographer
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73083
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Cap
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1102/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73082
Title of Article	Ben Barnes
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1099/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73081
Title of Article	Ben Barnes by Flury
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1078/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Jan. 5, 1994
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports

ID	73079
Title of Article	Ben Barnes Boxing Champ
Notes	https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1114/rec/1
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection
Picture Caption	Indiana’s amateur middleweight boxing champ in the late 1950s; 7/1/1980
Date	No date given
Subjects	Barnes, Ben E., Boxing, Sports