John Barnier shares first known photographs of Jerusalem
April 17, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele reports on a most incredible Minnesota find…at a garage sale in 1989, a young American photographer, John Barnier, bought eight wooden crates containing over 130 glass plate negatives. Realizing that many of the negatives were of Jerusalem, he brought them to the Harvard Semitic Museum where they were identified as the long-lost work of Mendel John Diness.