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Barnes retreat to be turned into museum.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| October 01, 2001 | Salisbury, Stephan | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

PHILADELPHIA _ The 18th-century Chester County, Pa., retreat of Albert C. Barnes, the millionaire collector and progenitor of the renowned Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pa., will be transformed into a living-history museum, foundation officials said recently.

As part of the continuing effort to chart a future for the financially troubled foundation, home to one of the finest collections of impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in the world, Barnes director Kimberly Camp said Ker-Feal, the 1775 stone house in Chester Springs that Albert Barnes purchased in 1941, would be developed for use by small tour groups.

No timetable for the project has been ...

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