from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 13) p. VI. "FRANK A. BARBOUR - (Son of William H. Barbour); born Providence Nov. 21, 1861; learned printing at What Cheer Print, beginning in 1876; initiated into Providence Union Nov. 28, 1883, and worked in this city until 1893, when he removed to Boston, where he is at present located. WILLIAM H. BARBOUR - Born near St. Clairsville, Belmont county, Ohio, April 1, 1836; learned printing in Ohio, coming to Providence in 1855; was a charter member of Providence Union in 1857, delegate to Philadelphia in 1865, and held many offices in No. 33 up to 1878, when the charter was surrendered. In 1864, when Ben C. Truman was Provost Marshal of Nashville, Tenn., after the Confederates had evacuated the city, he sent for Mr. Barbour to take the foremanship of a newspaper that was issued from the remains of two Nashville newspaper offices; Mr. Barbour accepted the position, but soon returned to this city. In 1873 he was foreman of the Journal. His card was received in the reorganized Providence Union July 1, 1883. He died in January, 1892. JOSEPH C. BARKER - Born Halifax, N.S., May 4, 1851; learned printing on British Colonist in that city, beginning in 1863; initiated into Hartford Typographical Union in 1869; member of Providence Union in 1883 and later; worked on Journal and Star; was proofreader on Tribune in 1906, but has since left the city. ANDREW J. BARNES, JR. - Born at Rockport, Mass., April 17, 1874; learned printing in New Haven, Conn.; worked in Providence in 1899 on the Telegram; in 1904 was living in Hartford, Conn. H. CORNELIUS BARNES - Born Providence, Feb. 8, 1864; learned trade at office of Providence Press, beginning in 1880; worked as compositor on Press, Mail, Telegram, Bulletin; as operator on Telegram and office of Snow & Farnham; at present employed on Bulletin in the 'ad' department; became a member of Providence Union May 30, 1886." continued in part 14.