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An older barber wearing glasses and a white cap trims the hair of a seated client, who is covered with a white barber cape.
A black-and-white photo of a white man from the late 19th century wearing an extremely long mustache. Cut-out hands hold a blue razor to the right side of the image.

Barber: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 08, 2026
Media added. Apr 28, 2025
Cross-reference added. Sep 29, 2023
Add new Web site: National Barber Museum - Barbering Timeline. Feb 08, 2019
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Barber. Oct 04, 2011
Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Money - Barber's License. Oct 04, 2011
Media added. Jul 26, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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