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Lincolndale Agricultural School for Boys was a Catholic charity run by Barnabas McDonald in Lincolndale, New York.[1] It opened in 1912 for orphans to be trained for agricultural and industrial work.[2][3] In time, this evolved into Lincoln Hall, which remains active in 2021.[4]
- ^ "Word was received here yesterday of the death in Albuquerque, N.M., of Brother Barnabas, F.S.C., the founder of Lincoln Agricultural School, Lincolndale, N.Y., and for several years executive secretary of the Boys' Life Bureau of the Knights of Columbus". New York Times. April 24, 1929. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
Member of New York Province of Christian Schools Brotherhood in West for Health. To Be Buried in Santa Fe. Native of Ogdensburg, N.Y., Was Active in Behalf of Child Welfare and Education.
- ^ Smith, Joseph F. (August 26, 1917). "Preparedness in Catholic schools" (PDF). New York Times. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
- ^ "Rev. Brother Barnabas Attacks Principle of Working Home Inmates for Gain". New York Times. March 8, 1913. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
The Rev. Brother Barnabas, head of the Lincoln Agricultural School, a Catholic institution at Lincolndale, N.Y., furnished the stir at the first day's conference on Industrial and Vocational Training for Boys and Girls in Institutions, held yesterday in the Assembly Room in the Metropolitan Life Buildings.
- ^ [1] Lincoln Hall, Home Page