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Category: About ‘Your Old Barn Study’

Posts about our Old Barn Study – https://www.ontariobarnpreservation.com/barn-study/

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Preserving the Memory of Paul May’s Old Barn

(aka: Paul, the father of ‘Farmer Tim’ on Facebook; January 2026) by Hugh Fraser, President of Ontario Barn Preservation (OBP)…
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Posted on: January 20, 2026 Last updated on: January 20, 2026 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Education in Eramosa: Part 2 – Exploring the OAC Dairy Barns

By Emma Rutledge In this month’s blog post, we have an article written by Emma Rutledge, who is a history…
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Posted on: March 3, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Education in Eramosa: 

Part 1 – Exploring Farmer Tim’s Historic Barns Written by Emma Rutledge Foreword written and edited by Mikayla Barney In…
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Posted on: February 10, 2025 Last updated on: May 31, 2025 Comments: 1 Written by: ONTBarn
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Update #2 on the Ontario Barn Preservation Survey

by Randy Bagg, University of Guelph In my first blog (published July 19th), I outlined the efforts of the Ontario…
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Posted on: October 6, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Update on the Ontario Barn Preservation Survey

Hello, my name is Randy Bagg.  I am the second University of Guelph student to work on the Ontario Barn…
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Posted on: July 19, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 11 Written by: ONTBarn
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My Journey Creating an Old Barn Survey: B.P., University of Guelph

As the winter 2021 semester comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the unique journey I have taken…
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Posted on: April 14, 2021 Last updated on: December 7, 2025 Comments: 2 Written by: ONTBarn
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Setting up the OBP Barn Survey Project: by B. P., University of Guelph

Two months ago, the only time I thought of barns was when I’d drive by them on the way out…
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Posted on: March 6, 2021 Last updated on: December 7, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Preserving Old Ontario Barns in the On-Line World: Part 5 of 5, Creating a secure, centralized and sustainable database

by Hugh Fraser This blog appears throughout November and December 2020 with the following topics that build upon each other.…
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Posted on: December 14, 2020 Last updated on: February 17, 2022 Comments: 1 Written by: ONTBarn
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Preserving Old Ontario Barns in the On-Line World: Part 4 of 5, Creating an Informative Database

by Hugh Fraser This blog appears throughout November and December 2020 with the following topics that build upon each other.…
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Posted on: December 7, 2020 Last updated on: February 17, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Preserving Old Ontario Barns in the On-Line World: Part 3 of 5, Creating a Consistent Database

by Hugh Fraser This blog appears throughout November and December 2020 with the following topics that build upon each other.…
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Posted on: November 30, 2020 Last updated on: February 17, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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