“The David Barr Papers” is a two volume set. $50 for the set.
Those that love the history of Greencastle and Putnam County have a wonderful new resource thanks to Anita Barr McEnulty and Mary Ruth Jones, the daughters of the late David Barr. Completed in March, 2019, “The David Barr Papers” is a two-volume set of the longtime Putnam County journalist’s personality pieces and Putnam Patter articles.
Volume 1 contains the Putnam Personalities columns Barr wrote for the Putnam County Graphic from January 1948 until sometime in 1957. Volume 2 has a number of his Putnam Patter articles and a few opinion pieces from his days at the Banner Graphic from 1972 until the early 1990s. These new books are sold as a set for $50 and may be purchased through Anita at [email protected] or by calling 765-720-2568.
