The Old William F. "Billy" Barnes Hunting Lodge And Summer House, Across The Perimeter Road From The Health And Physical Education Building, Purchased By The Capital Area Council Of Churches

1965 August 1

–-The old William F. "Billy" Barnes hunting lodge and summer house, across the perimeter road from the Health and Physical Education Building, purchased by the Capital Area Council of Churches. The property was owned by Mr. & Mrs. Donald Nord of Waverly Place. Announcement of the purchase was made by Dr. Milton Olson, the president of the Albany Area Council of Churches and Dean of the School of Business at SUNYA. [ The original purchase did not involve Roman Catholic or Jewish Community partners.]

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Mary Anne Weber, "Old Barnes Lodge Becomes University Chapel," Knickerbocker News, November 27, 1965, Chapel House Folder, University Archives Clippings File

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