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Berea College -- Berea Country Dancers

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Christmas Country Dance School Oral History Collection

 Collection — Digital Video Files
Identifier: RG 14-14.15
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1985 - 2013; Other: Majority of material found in 2013; Other: Date acquired: 03/15/2019

Kenneth H. Thompson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.50
Abstract Kenneth H. Thompson (February 18, 1909-December 1, 1981) served in many capacities with Berea College during his 29 year tenure from 1946 until his retirement in 1975. Thompson first came to the college as an associate professor of psychology and director of the office of Veterans Services.  Most of Thompson’s career at Berea was as an administrator—serving as Dean of Men, acting Director of Admissions, Associate Dean of the College, Dean of Students, Dean of the College and Dean of...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1940-1978

Recreation Extension Service

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.45
Abstract The Recreation Extension Service was formally established in 1937 under the direction of Frank H. Smith with the aim of increasing the appreciation of Appalachian cultural heritage through participation in recreational activities based on traditional folk material. Recreation Extension services included folk arts programming, the Christmas Country Dance School, the Mountain Folk Festival, the Country Dancers and other recreational campus groups, itineranct recreation services to schools and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1995

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Alumni Memorial Building. 1
Appalachian dance. 1
Berea, Kentucky -- Women's Christian Temperance Union 1
Folk and music festivals. 1
Folk art -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 1