unreferenced date June 2010 Infobox Defunct Company company name The FamousBarr Co. company logo Image FamousBarr s.png fate Converted to Macy s successor Macy s foundation 1911 defunct 2006 location St. Louis, Missouri industry Retail products Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. homepage http www.macys.com www.macys.com parent The May Department Stores Company 1911 August 30, 2005 b r Federated Department Stores, Inc. August 30, 2005 September 9, 2006 The FamousBarr Co. originally Famous & Barr Co. , St. Louis, Missouri , was a division of Macy s, Inc. formerly Federated Department Stores . It was formerly the hometown division of The May Department Stores Company , which was acquired by Federated on August 30, 2005. On February 1, 2006, it was subsumed into the newly created Macy s Midwest division. The FamousBarr Co. was created in 1911 through the merger of The William Barr Dry Goods Co. and previously May owned The Famous Clothing Store . FamousBarr was the first air conditioner air conditioned department store in the United States. In 1991 it took operation control of the L.S. Ayres division in Indiana, and in 1998 took on The Jones Store in Kansas City when May acquired that chain in the aftermath of the Dillard s acquisition of Mercantile Stores Co. Both chains retained their names, but shut down their headquarters. The FamousBarr name was retired on September 9, 2006 when Federated Department Stores converted most of May s regional department stores to the Macy s nameplate. The original 1924 FamousBarr store is still in operation in downtown St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis , is located in the historic Railway Exchange Building St. Louis Railway Exchange Building . It was the home of May Co. before Federated s acquisition. The store now operates as Macy s Central s secondary headquarters. On July 10, 2009 Macy ... right A FamousBarr store entrance See also Stix, Baer, Fuller an earlier competing St. Louis Department ... more details
Barr may refer to Places Barr, Ayrshire , a village in Scotland Barr, Bas Rhin , a commune of the Bas Rhin d partement in France Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana , US Barr Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania , US Companies A.G. Barr , a Scottish soft drinks manufacturer Barr Construction Ltd , a Scottish construction company Barr Pharmaceuticals People Brendan Fowler , a.k.a. BARR, American musician Barr tribe , a people in southwest Asia Science Barr body , the inactive X chromosome in a female somatic cell, or the inactive Y in a male See also Barr surname Barre disambiguation Bar disambiguation disambig de Barr Begriffskl rung fr Barr pl Barr pt Barr ru sv Barr olika betydelser ... more details
wiktionary famousFamous may refer to In music Famous album Famous album , by Puddle of Mudd Famous Puddle of Mudd song Famous Puddle of Mudd song Famous Play song Famous Play song Famous Scouting for Girls song Famous Scouting for Girls song Famous Tinchy Stryder song Famous Tinchy Stryder song Companies Famous Music , the music publishing division of Paramount Pictures Famous Studios , the animation division of Paramount Pictures from 1942 to 1967 Famous Brands , a South African restaurant franchisor Famous Footwear , an American chain of retail stores Films Lisa Picard is Famous , also known as Famous , a 2000 film disambig ... more details
Michael Barr may refer to Michael Barr historian , Australian historian Michael Barr mathematician Michael Barr software engineer Michael Preston Barr , American pop music composer Michael Barr Treasury official Michael Barr Derry City See also Mike Barr disambiguation Mick Barr , American guitarist Hndis Barr, Michael ... more details
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. In 1903, Barr was the captain of the winning yacht Reliance yacht Reliance , one of the most famous racing yachts to be designed by Nathanael Herreshoff. Barr was inducted into the America s Cup Hall ...Charlie Barr born Charles Barr , 1864 spaced ndash 24 January 1911, was an accomplished sailing skipper who three times captained winning America s Cup yachts. ref name barrobit cite news url http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res 9806E7D71731E233A25756C2A9679C946096D6CF title Capt Charles Barr, Noted Skipper, Dead date 25 January 1911 format pdf newspaper New York Times accessdate 2010 04 28 ref Early life Charlie Barr was born in Gourock , Scotland in 1864 and first apprenticed as a grocer ... yacht Volunteer . In the process, however, the brothers Barr were introduced to Nathanael Herreshoff , and Charlie Barr s yachting career was launched. Charlie Barr would sail Herreshoff designs for much of the rest of his professional sailing life. America s Cup success Captain Charles Barr was skipper ... Shamrock . Two years later, in 1901, Charlie Barr was again at the helm against a Lipton sponsored ... Atlantic in the 1905 Kaiser s Cup Transatlantic Race. Barr made his crossing in 12 days, 4 hours ... on his aluminium trimaran Paul Ricard . Barr s monohull record stood for nearly 100 years until beaten in 2002. Barr died whilst visiting Southampton , England on 24 January 1911 ref name barrobit he is buried in Southampton Old Cemetery . ref cite web title Charles Barr url http www.coss.org.uk ... hof 1993 2.asp Charlie Barr, America s Cup Hall of Fame cite news newspaper New York Times title Captain Charlie Barr, Premier of Yachting Skippers date 4 June 1905 work New York Times url http query.nytimes.com ... 2008 08 07 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Barr, Charlie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1864 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1911 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Barr, Charlie ... Charlie Barr fr Charlie Barr ... more details
George Barr may refer to George Barr artist , science fiction artist George Barr soccer , soccer player See also George Barr McCutcheon , American novelist and playwright hndis name Barr, George DEFAULTSORT Barr, George ... more details
Vicki Barr may refer to Vicki Barr athlete born 1982 , British sprinter The lead character in the Vicki Barr books series hndis Barr, Vicki ... more details
William Barr may refer to William Barr politician born 1950 , 77th Attorney General of the United States William Barr Arctic historian , Arctic historian at the University of Calgary, Canada William Barr artist , early 20th Century California artist Billy Barr , English footballer and coach William Barr Spanish Texas merchant , co founder of House of Barr and Davenport hndis name Barr, William DEFAULTSORT Barr, William it William Barr ... more details
Julia Barr born Julia Rose Buchheit on February 8, 1949 in Fort Wayne, Indiana is an United States American actress. Barr is most famous for her role on the soap opera All My Children , playing ...BLP IMDB refimprove date January 2012 Infobox person name Julia Barr image imagesize 150px caption birthname ... , United States death date death place othername yearsactive spouse Richard Barr, Divorced br Richard ..., 2006 and Barr made a special appearance as Brooke on January 5, 2010 as part of the series 40th anniversary ... as an only child in Fort Wayne, Barr made her acting debut at the age of 13 in a production of Peter .... She spent two years at the Studio Arena Theater in Buffalo, New York . Career Barr broke into soap .... Her portrayal of Brooke has garnered Barr eight Daytime Emmy Award nominations 1980, 1981, 1990 ... . Barr quickly became a fan favorite and a fixture of the show. She also became close friends .... ref http www.welovesoaps.net 2011 07 juliabarr1.html . ref Barr was at one time a vocalist in a band that she formed with Richard Shoberg , who played her onscreen husband Tom Cudahy . Barr played Erica Kane in an audition scene with David Canary . Barr took a 15 month break from the show beginning ... company of West Side Waltz. She returned to the show in 1982. Despite fan outcry, Barr s airtime ... lines. In late 2006, Brian Frons executives at American Broadcasting Company ABC did not renew Barr s contract, and offered her recurring status without a guarantee of appearances . Barr declined. Fans of the show were upset that Barr was leaving the controversy was further fueled by the fact that the writers did not craft an exit for her, but rather, the character simply stopped appearing. Barr ... yes . ref Barr returned to AMC for the soap s 40th Anniversary on January 4 and 5, 2010. Barr ... to all my children?cid facebook . ref Barr s final return to All My Children as Brooke English was in September ... canary lee meriwether julia barr ray macdonnell amc . ref Recently Barr has teamed up with All My ... more details
Barr is a Scottish surname, and may refer to People Adam Barr , American television screenwriter and producer Al Barr , lead singer of the Celtic punk band the Dropkick Murphys Alfred Barr 1902 1981 , art historian and the first director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City Alwyn Barr born 1938 , Texas historian Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1831 1919 , British American novelist Andrew Barr born 1973 , Australian politician Anthony James Barr Tony Barr Jim Barr born 1940 , American programming language designer, software engineer, and inventor Art Barr 1966 1994 , American professional wrestler Bob Barr born 1948 , American politician Candy Barr 1935 2005 American stripper, burlesque exotic dancer, actress, and model Charlie Barr 1864 1911 , Atlantic yacht Record breaking Scottish sailor Daisey Douglas Barr , leader of the Indiana Women s Ku Klux Klan in the early 1920s and member of the Women s Christian Temperance Union Darren Barr , Scottish footballer Donald Barr novelist , science fiction writer and New York Times book reviewer Donna Barr born 1952 , American comic book author and cartoonist Douglas Barr born 1949 , American actor, writer and director Felicity Barr born 1970 , British journalist Freeman Barr born 1973 , Bahamian boxer Gerry Barr , 1996 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace Glenn Barr born 1932 , former Northern Ireland politician Hugh C. Barr 1878 1960 , philatelist of New York City Jean Marc Barr born 1960 , French American film actor and director Jeremiah Hess Barr 1876 1955 , Pennsylvania philatelist Joel Barr 1916 1998 , member of the Soviet Atomic Spy Ring Julia Barr born 1949 , American actress Kathleen Barr , Canadian voice actor Leonard Barr 1903 1980 , standup American comedian Les Barr born 1953 , Scottish footballer Mark Barr , American mathematician Mary James Barr 1879 1935 , daughter of American outlaw Jesse James Natalie Barr born 1968 , Australian journalist and television presenter Nevada Barr born 1952 , American author ... more details
Joseph or Joe Barr may refer to Joseph M. Barr 1906 1982 , Mayor of Pittsburgh Joseph W. Barr 1918 1996 , U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Joe Barr 1944 2008 , editor and writer for the SourceForge sites, Linux.com, and the IT Managers Journal hndis name Barr, Joseph DEFAULTSORT Barr, Joseph ... more details
Barr Township may refer to the following places in the United States Barr Township, Macoupin County, Illinois Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana Barr Township, Grant County, Oklahoma Barr Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania Geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Barr Township ... more details
John Barr may refer to John Watson Barr 1826 1907 , U.S. federal judge John Barr Canadian politician 1843 1909 , Canadian physician and politician John Barr New Zealand politician d. 1930 , member of the New Zealand Legislative Council John Barr poet 1809 1889 , New Zealand poet John Barr basketball 1918 2002 , American basketball player John Barr shinty b. 1982 , Scottish shinty player John Barr footballer 1917 1977 , Scottish footballer John E. Barr 1913 2010 , member of the Governing Body of Jehovah s Witnesses John Barr, president of The Poetry Foundation Fictional John Barr, a fictional character and namesake of the Jonbar Hinge concept hndis Barr, John DEFAULTSORT Barr, John ... more details
David or Dave Barr may refer to David Barr politician , Australian politician David Barr Canadian Forces officer born 1950 , Canadian colonel Dave Barr American football born 1972 , American football quarterback Dave Barr golfer born 1952 , Canadian golfer Dave Barr ice hockey born 1960 , Canadian ice hockey player Dave Barr motorcyclist born 1953 , American veteran and motorcyclist who circumnavigated the globe despite having both legs amputated David Barr cricketer born 1970 , English cricketer David Barr III , American playwright and actor See also David Barr Kirtley born 1977 , American short story writer David Barr Chilton , Canadian author hndis Barr, David hu David Barr egy rtelm s t lap ... more details
Mike Barr may refer to Mike Barr basketball born 1950 , retired American basketball player Mike Barr American football born 1978 , American football punter Mike Barr tennis , tour tennis player in the late 1970s, early 1980s Mike W. Barr born 1952 , comics writer See also Michael Barr disambiguation hndis Barr, Mike DEFAULTSORT Barr, Mike ... more details
Thomas Barr may refer to Thomas J. Barr 1812 1881 , U.S. Representative from New York Thomas D. Barr 1931 2008 , prominent lawyer at Cravath, Swaine & Moore hndis Barr, Thomas ... more details
to his vast repertoire, made famous first by Barr, paying tribute to his fallen partner. accessdate ...Infobox wrestler name Art Barr image Art Barr.jpg caption Barr as Beetlejuice or The Juicer in World Championship Wrestling during 1990. names Art Barr ref name owow br Beetlejuice ref name slam br The Intruder ... trainer Sandy Barr ref name owow ref name slam br Roddy Piper ref name owow ref name slam debut April 2, 1987 ref name owow ref name slam retired Arthur Leon Art Barr ref cite web url http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 8434087 title Arthur Leon Barr date 2004 02 24 accessdate 2008 ... profiles a art barr.html title Art Barr profile accessdate 2008 10 12 publisher Online ... slam Early life While growing up, Barr became friends with Roddy Piper during Piper s stint in the Oregonian independent circuit . ref name owow While attending Oregon State University , Barr became ... After leaving college, Barr began working in a steel mill during the day while he began receiving training to become a wrestler from his father Sandy Barr Sandy , his older brother Jesse Barr , and Matt ... 5, 1994 ref at night. ref name owow On April 2, 1987, Barr debuted in the Pacific Northwest Wrestling ... professional wrestling fan favorite . ref name slam On July 16, 1989, Barr had a sexual encounter with a 19 ... name slam Barr continued to wrestle as Beetlejuice, despite the charges and the attention brought to him and PNW by the Portland Oregonian . ref name slam A year later, Barr was polygraphed as part of the police ... have been willing to have sex someplace else. ref name ReferenceA Barr worked a plea bargain, and was convicted ... http www.kayfabememories.com Regions pnw pnw31 2.htm Pacific Northwest ref Barr always maintained ... customers. ref name ReferenceA World Championship Wrestling After the trial, Barr s license to wrestle ... did not disclose on his license application. ref name ReferenceA About this time, a tape of Barr as Beetlejuice ..., but was losing badly among the child demographics. Herd decided to hire Barr, even though booker ... more details
Barr, Illinois may refer to Barr, Macoupin County, Illinois , an unincorporated community in Macoupin County Barr, Sangamon County, Illinois , an unincorporated community in Sangamon County geodis ... more details
For other people named Bob Barr or Robert Barr Robert Barr disambiguation Infobox Congressman birthname Robert Laurence Barr, Jr. image Bob Barr 2008 cropped.jpg birth date Birth date and age 1948 11 5 ... Barr 1976 1986 br Jeri Dobbin m. 1986 ref name Gail Barr Affidavit ref name Kurtz1999 children 4 ref name Profiles in Character ref name MeetJeri Robert Laurence Bob Barr, Jr. ref name State Bar of Georgia cite web title Mr. Robert Laurence Barr Jr. work Member Directory publisher State Bar of Georgia ... member of the United States House of Representatives . ref name CongressBio cite web title BARR, Bob ... about title Meet Bob accessdate 2008 04 20 work Barr 08 Liberty for America publisher Barr 2008 Presidential Committee archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080409170625 http www.bobbarr2008.com about archivedate 2008 04 09 ref Barr attained national prominence as one of the leaders of the impeachment of Bill Clinton impeachment of President Bill Clinton . ref name CongressBio Barr joined .... Barr Quits GOP for Libertarians url http www.cbsnews.com stories 2006 12 15 ap politics mainD8M1ILB00.shtml ... press release title Former Congressman Bob Barr Accepts Leadership Position within the Libertarian ... . ref name LP2008 05 cite press release title Libertarian Party selects Bob Barr as 2008 presidential ... Early life Barr was born on November 5, 1948, in Iowa City, Iowa , ref name CongressBio to Bob and Beatrice Barr. ref name Henneberger1998 cite news first Melinda last Henneberger title The Georgia ... Will title A Libertarian Surge? Bob Barr will be dry eyed if his candidacy is to John McCain what ... cite news first Jim last Auchmutey title He s every inch the barrister U.S. Attorney Barr enjoys ... name CongressBio ref name Henneberger1998 ref name Auchmutey1987 Barr returned to the United States ... . ref name TKEhistor cite web title Bob L. Barr work Grand Council, Grand History publisher Tau Kappa Epsilon url http www.tke.org grand council Barr accessdate 2008 05 21 ref Barr also joined the Young ... more details
James Barr may refer to James Barr Presenter Presenter DJ at Capital FM in the UK. James Barr composer 1779 1860 , Scottish composer composed the tune which inspired that which is now used for Waltzing Matilda James Barr politician 1862 1949 , British Labour Party politician MP for Motherwell, 1924 1931 Coatbridge, 1935 1945 James Barr biblical scholar 1924 2006 , British Old Testament scholar and philologist James R. Barr 1885 1910 , Scottish engineer and lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Heriot Watt College, Edinburgh James Clayton Barr 1856 1937 , Commodore of the Cunard line Jim Barr born 1948 , baseball player Anthony James Barr born 1940 , also known as Jim Barr, software engineer See also James Barr Ames 1846 1910 , American law educator hndis Barr, James DEFAULTSORT Barr, James de James Barr ... more details
no footnotes date May 2008 tone date November 2011 Infobox adult biography name Candy Barr birth date ... natural Brunette ethnicity White alias Candy Barr spelling US Candy Barr July 6, 1935 &ndash December ... Cohen and Jack Ruby . After serving three years in prison, Barr began a new life in South Texas ..., and then retired. In the early 1980s, Barr was acknowledged in the magazine Texas Monthly as one ... sexual career At age 16, though she appeared much older, she appeared in one of the most famous ... name Candy Barr at this time&mdash given her by Weinstein, reportedly because of her fondness ... worked at Weinstein s Colony Club, with a large placard of her prominently displayed out front. Barr ... 1956, Barr shot her estranged and violent husband when he kicked in the door of her apartment in Dallas ... was not fatally wounded. Barr performed for the only time on the legitimate theatre stage in 1957 ... about that broad, she can make ya feel like a real man. Barr accompanied Cohen to the Saints and Sinners ... as technical advisor. Barr was quoted as saying, Anytime Miss Collins wants to leave the movies ... Barr as a down to earth girl with an incredibly gorgeous body and an angelic face. Barr won another ... wantonness in conservative Dallas, Barr was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI ... On December 4, Barr reportedly left her daughter with her third husband, Sahakian, and entered the Goree ... bill of hers for 1,001.95. After being incarcerated for over three years, Barr was parole d ... requested that no pictures be taken and no interviews arranged. Barr had intended to return to Dallas ... arrived in Edna to interview Barr. She made a statement, as Juanita Dale Phillips, regarding her ... , John Connally , pardon ed her for the marijuana conviction in late 1967. Barr said, I really ... and later life Barr returned to the stripping circuit in early 1968, including appearances ... Kerrville . She was arrested and charged with marijuana possession again in 1969 in Brownwood. Barr ... more details
and Dave Maskin recall that the year 1957 was Barr s favorite year in show business. Cameron Crowe briefly depicted Barr as a foul mouthed real life character in Almost Famous , his semi autobiographical ...Infobox person bgcolour silver name Leonard Barr image Shady Tree by Leonard Barr.jpg imagesize 170px caption Barr as Shady Tree in Diamonds Are Forever film Diamonds Are Forever 1971 birth name Leonard Barra birth date Birth date 1903 09 27 birth place West Virginia death date death date and age 1980 11 22 1903 9 27 mf y death place Burbank, California othername occupation Comedian , film actor yearsactive 1970 1980 spouse website notable role academyawards emmyawards tonyawards Leonard Barr September 27, 1903 November 22, 1980 was an American old style, one liner standup comic in the tradition of Henny Youngman . He was the uncle of Dean Martin being the brother of Dean Martin s mother Angela . Thanks to Martin, and TV talk shows, he achieved a significant amount of visibility and recognition in the twilight of his career. He had a brief role in The Sting , appropriately as a burlesque comic. That is also the way his character is listed in the credits&mdash as an anonymous comedian. However, in the wings of the stage just before the comic s entrance, he has a brief conversation with Johnny Hooker Robert Redford , who addresses him as Leonard . He is perhaps best remembered internationally for his appearance in the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever film Diamonds Are Forever in which he played Shady Tree, a stand up comedian and smuggler in Las Vegas Strip Las Vegas who ... of party goers in the bar at the beginning of a scene. Death The 77 year old Leonard Barr ... NAME Barr, Leonard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 27, 1903 PLACE ... Barr, Leonard Category American comedians Category American stand up comedians Category American ... 1903 births Category 1980 deaths de Leonard Barr ... more details
Infobox GAA player image name Keith Barr irish Ceiteach Bairr birth date birth date and age 1968 01 26 sport Gaelic football code Football county Dublin province Leinster clposition Right half back club Erins Isle clyears ? Present clapps points clcounty 2 clprovince 1 clubs Erins Isle counties Dublin icposition Right half back icyears 1989 1999 icapps points icprovince 5 icallireland 1 allstars 2 icupdate 00 03, 6 September 2006 UTC clupdate 00 03, 6 September 2006 UTC birth place Dublin , Ireland Keith Barr is a former inter county Gaelic footballer for Dublin GAA Dublin . He played his club football with Erins Isle . Sporting career Barr made his inter county championship debut against Wicklow GAA Wicklow in 1989. Keith was on the 1995 All Ireland winning team when Dublin narrowly defeated Tyrone GAA Tyrone . He won two National football league titles with Dublin, in 1991 and again in the National football league final replay against Donegal GAA Donegal . Although, Keith had come on as a substitute against Donegal GAA Donegal in 1993, he did not appear in the replayed game but still received his winners medal. Barr has been rewarded for his solid performance for Dublin with two GAA All Star awards, the first in 1991 and the second in Dublin s All Ireland winning year. He also has a Compromise rules medals for Ireland s victory over Australia in 1990. In 1991, Dublin had a famous 3 draws in a row against Meath GAA Meath , a game which in Meath winning the fourth game by a scoreline of 2 10 to 0 15. It was claimed by Jimmy Keaveney , that Keith Barr s penalty miss was the turning point in the game. He was adamant that Barr had been instructed to take the point, but he went ... was due to Mick Lyons Gaelic footballer Mick Lyons of Meath running alongside Barr as he took the penalty ... 1995 1991 All Stars 1995 All Stars Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Barr, Keith ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Barr, Keith Category Dublin Gaelic footballers Category Erins Isle Gaelic ... more details
Image Barr Trail downward 2007.jpg thumb July 2007 Barr Trail is a popular convert 12.6 mi km adj on trail that climbs convert 7500 ft m from Manitou Springs, Colorado Manitou Springs , Colorado , USA to the top of Pikes Peak . The trail is rated more difficult because of its long sustained grade rising to an especially high elevation. ref http www.fs.fed.us r2 psicc recreation trails pp barr trail.shtml U.S. Forest Service BARR TRAIL 620 ref Halfway up the trail is Barr Camp , convert 2 acre m2 with a cabin, benches, and picnic table that provides both overnight accommodations and food and drink for purchase. Barr Trail was designed and built by Fred Barr from 1914 to 1921. Barr Camp was built between 1921 and 1924. ref http www.barrcamp.com ref Annual races that use the trail include the Pikes Peak Marathon which goes to the summit and back and the http www.runpikespeak.com Barr Trail Mountain Race which is to Barr Camp and back. References references External links http www.barrcamp.com Barr Camp http www.fs.fed.us r2 psicc recreation trails pp barr trail.shtml Forest Service page coord 38 50 54 N 105 01 01 W display title Category Protected areas of El Paso County, Colorado Category Hiking trails in Colorado Category Pikes Peak Category National Recreation Trails of the United States ... more details
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