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Berea College

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Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

A.A. Burleigh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.06
Scope and Contents

These are the papers of A.A. Burleigh, one of the first African Americans to attend and graduate from Berea College.  Materials include biographical information, correspondence, pension applications, medical and death records, and additional print material.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1867-1938

Academic Program Council (APC)

 Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.13
Abstract The Academic Program Council has comprehensive responsibility for the academic program, with specific responsibilities for curriculum, policy development, and general oversight of practices and services affecting the academic program. The Council may elect to delegate certain specific responsibilities to subcommittees or members, but all decisions with policy implications will be brought before the entire Council. The Council receives proposals from academic divisions, core course planning...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1994-2007

Accreditation Reports and Studies

 Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.28
Abstract

Self-studies and reports undertaken by Berea College and its various academic and administrative departments in accordance with accreditating associations.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1921-2006

Administrative Committee

 Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.21
Abstract

The Administrative Committee is responsible to the Board of Trustees and the President of the College for matters of finance, physical properties and internal management of the College. Members of the committee oversee all instructional and operating departments of the institution. The very first meeting of the Administrative Committee took place on October 5, 1937 under President Francis S. Hutchins.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-2005; Other: Majority of material found in 1967-2005

Admissions Committee

 Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.45
Scope and Contents

Meeting minutes, correspondence, and various materials of the Admissions Committee of Berea College. Collection also contains records of the Inter-School (Joint) Admissions Committee that represented various affiliated schools of Berea College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1923-1967

Albert Allen Wright Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.60
Abstract

Wright was the chair of Natural History at Berea College from 1870 to 1872. A few years after leaving Berea, he would be appointed professor of Geology and Natural History at Oberlin College.  While at Berea College, Wright also served as the faculty meeting clerk. On September 21, 1874, he married Mary Lyon Bedortha (1846-1877), of Saratoga Springs, New York.  Professor Albert Allen Wright died April 2, 1905.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1870-1871

American Friends Service Committee/Prince Edward County Schools Students

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.39
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting the American Friends Service Committee's efforts and the placement of four Prince Edward County students in the Berea Foundation School in the early 1960s during the unconstitutional closing of schools in Prince Edward County, Virginia. Materials include articles, paper on the Student Placement Project 1960-1963, research notes of Steve Gowler, and photocopies of documents from the AFSC Archives.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1959-1963

Appalachian Studies/Center Committee

 Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.19
Abstract The Appalachian Studies/Center Committee, also known as the Committee to Review the Appalachian Commitment, was appointed in 1987 by President John Stephenson to advise on matters relating to the activities of the Appalachian Center and the Appalachian academic program at Berea. The committee, however, was also charged with the task of conducting a comprehensive review of Berea's Appalachian commitment with a view to making recommendations that would become part of the long-range planning...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1987-1989

Berea College Board of Trustees

 Collection
Identifier: RG 02-2.0
Scope and Contents

Meeting minutes, correspondence, historical records and official records of the Board of Trustees and their committees, 1858 to present.

Dates: 1866-

Berea College Cabinet (Schedule Committee)

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.37
Abstract When created, the Cabinet (or Schedule Committee) consisted of the College President, Dean of Women, Registrar, and Dean (or Assigning Officer) of each of the College’s five departments. The Cabinet acted for the General Faculty in granting permissions affecting more than one department, in assigning class-rooms and hours, and appointing duties to workers that did not fall within the department to which they belonged. The Cabinet also was also responsible for handing out punishments and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1913-1989

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Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 4
Berea College -- Affiliated Schools -- Academy School 4
Appalachian Region, Southern -- History. 3
Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History. 3
Kentucky Day Law. 3
Adult education 2
African American history. 2
Appalachia -- Education. 2
Appalachian Region -- Economic Conditions. 2
Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- History. 2
Education -- Kentucky -- Harlan County 2
Education -- Kentucky -- History. 2
Education -- Study and teaching 2
Latin language -- Study and teaching. 2
Madison County (Ky.) -- History. 2
Minorities -- Education -- United States. 2
Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Higher). 2
Pine Mountain Settlement School (Pine Mountain, Ky.) 2
Rural schools -- Kentucky -- History. 2
Students, Afro-American -- Berea College 2
Women -- Education (Higher). 2
Abolitionists 1
Adult education -- Kentucky -- History 1
African Americans -- Appalachian Region. 1
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. 1
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African Americans. 1
American poetry. 1
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Appalachia -- Description and travel. 1
Appalachian Region -- History 1
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Religious life and customs. 1
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs. 1
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching. 1
Art -- Study and teaching. 1
Berea (Ky.) -- Race relations. 1
Berea College -- Affilliated Schools -- Junior High School 1
Berea College -- Buildings -- Fairchild Hall 1
Berea College -- Buildings -- Howard Hall 1
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Churches, Presbyterian 1
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Marriage records 1
Bunraku. 1
Business and education -- United States. 1
Business education. 1
Canada -- Clergy, Baptist. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- Education. 1
China -- Missionaries. 1
China -- Politics. 1
Churches, Presbyterian -- Bedford Presbyterian Church. 1
Civil rights -- Madison County (Ky). 1
Clergy, Presbyterian -- Sermons. 1
College student development programs 1
College student orientation 1
Computer programming. 1
Congregationalism -- Periodicals. 1
Continuing education. 1
Day Law (Kentucky). 1
Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development 1
Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher). 1
Education -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 1
Education -- Curricula. 1
Education, Cooperative 1
Education, Higher -- Segregation. 1
Education, Higher -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Education, Humanistic -- United States. 1
Education, Rural -- Kentucky. 1
Education, Secondary -- Standards. 1
Education, higher -- Afro-Americans. 1
Education. 1
Elderhostels 1
Environmental education. 1
Family -- education. 1
Folklore -- Appalachian Region. 1
French language -- Study and teaching. 1
German language -- Study and teaching. 1
Glossolalia. 1
Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region -- History. 1
Hand weaving. 1
Handweaving -- Patterns. 1
Harlan County (Ky.) -- History. 1
Home economics -- Study and teaching. 1
Industrial arts -- Study and teaching. 1
Integration -- Berea College. 1
International education. 1
Internship programs. 1
Kentucky -- Education -- History. 1
Kentucky -- History -- Juvenile literature. 1
Kentucky -- History. 1
Kentucky -- Textbooks. 1
Kentucky. 1
Language and education. 1
Librarians. 1
Mathematics -- Study and teaching. 1
Medical care -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 1
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