Word: barne
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sheeler's "Geranium Plant," a frequent model for his paintings, appears here in double imagery as physical object and as mottled dises of shadow on a wall. The light coming through a window streaks across the wall--reminiscent of his precise and geometrical paintings of abstract light patterns. "Pennsylvania Barn" also maintains the geometric quality--horizontal fences, wooden slats, bricks--set off by the almost human presence of tracks in a dirt road leading up the hill to the barn...
Dartmouth Proctor John O'Connor said that the students found the barn easily. "The instructions led right up to the barn," he explained. The students dismantled the bars and hauled the pieces away for their bonfire...
...radio station said that, Farrand Stanley, a native farmer of New Hampshire's Etna mountains, telephoned a class officer saying he had as old bars he wanted wrecked. The students could tear it down and use it for firewood. Stanley gave explicit directions as to the location of the barn...
...thing though. It wasn't Stanley's barn, it was a barn owned by another Etna farmer, Bert Hughes...
...association's account, the cow was not the culprit. The guilty party was a one-legged neighbor of Mrs. O'Leary, Dennis ("Peg Leg") Sullivan, who went to the O'Leary barn for a nightcap, lit his pipe and ignited the hay. As he tried to flee, his peg leg stuck in a floor crack. He discarded it and hobbled to safety by clinging...