Skip to main content

Hindman Settlement School.

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hindman Settlement School Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0041 SAA 041
Abstract Hindman Settlement School traces its origins to education – recreation programs conducted in Knott and Perry counties, Kentucky by Katherine Pettit and May Stone during the summers of 1899-1901. They were funded by the Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs and were aided by a group of women from urban areas. Programs were held in Hazard-1899 (Camp Cedar Grove), Hindman-1900 (Camp Industrial), and Sassafras in Knott County-1901. Working in large tents, they offered classes in sewing, cooking,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1899-1979

Katherine Pettit Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0012 SAA 011
Abstract

Papers and records of Katherine Pettit.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1899-1937

Filtered By

  • Subject: Education -- Kentucky. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Education -- Kentucky -- Harlan County 1
Education -- Kentucky. 1
Education, Rural -- Kentucky. 1
Harlan County (Ky.) -- History. 1
Pine Mountain Settlement School (Pine Mountain, Ky.) 1