Barbara J. Buchanan has a long association with the humanities-
Her volunteer work as a board member includes the grey Towers Heritage Association
(now president); the Pinchot Institute for Conservation and the Local Committee of
the Friends of Grey Towers, a national historic site; the Pike County Historical
Society and Public Library; the international Women's Club in Bemen Germany; the
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While living in New Orleans, she had key roles at that city's Museum of Art and was honored for her many works for the city's destitute.
She holds a BA from the University of Minnesota and resides in Milford, Pennsylvania.