Descriptive Summary
Descriptive Summary
Title: William Henry Barnes Collection of Books
Date: 1852-1924
Physical Description: 8 linear feet
Repository:
Opus Archives and Research Center
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Content Note
The Barnes collection of rare books contains over 80 publications related to the
field of spiritualism.
Biography/Organization History
William Henry Barnes was a pioneer attorney in Ventura, California during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Barnes had
an interest in spiritualism
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Spiritualism
Future life
Soul
Occultism