William P. Barlow, Gone but remembered
Bill Barlow, collector extraordinaire, slipped away on October 21st, looking forward to his 88th birthday soon after the New Year. An accountant by trade, he was by avocation a collecting savant, his interests broad and intense. As a stamp collector he had a gift for the unusual and irregular and as a book collector his goal was inevitably to be complete. He had exceptional intellectual capability married with the patience of Job. Simply stated, he was one of a kind. His collections, once started, went on and on. He had eclectic interests insuring there was something, somewhere he ...