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Berea College

 Organization

Found in 359 Collections and/or Records:

News Bureau and Public Relations Photographic Archives

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 05-5.23PA
Scope and Contents

The basis of the collection came from over 65 record boxes of negatives, slides, contact sheets, and prints of the Berea College News Bureau deposited with the archives by Berea College Public Relations between 1986 and 2012.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Majority of material found within 1975 - 2007

News Bureau Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.23VF
Abstract

News releases, articles and write ups of the Berea College News Bureau.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1965-1979

Nora Lou Thomson Treese Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.26
Abstract

Mary Lou Thomson Treese was a 1944 graduate of Berea College.  She was the daughter of Edith Ellis Thomson and Dr. A. Eugene Thomson who both attended Berea and whose father's both taught at Berea.  Dr. A. Eugene Thomson served as the first President of Lincoln Institute of Kentucky.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1907-1927

Normal School

 Collection
Identifier: RG 06-6.05
Abstract

Official records of the Berea College Normal School, 1894 - 1931.  The Certification Law of 1930, requiring teachers to have four years of collegiate training, effectively dismantled the Normal School (which had already been altered in keeping with other state and federal requirements).

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1894-1931

Norman Ball Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.03
Abstract Born in McCreary County, KY, Norman Ball graduated from the Berea College Academy in 1933 and from Berea College in 1939.  He enlisted in September 1942 and eventually served in North Africa, Italy, and France.  At the time of his enlistment, he was the fifth member of his family to join the service.  Ball received an honorable discharge in October 1945. Ball returned to McCreary County and taught in the county school system before retiring in 1973.  He was an active supporter on Berea...
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Nursing Department

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 06-6.30
Abstract

Records of the Berea College Nursing Department.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1921-

Nyatsime College

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.26
Scope and Contents

Records, including correspondence and reports, detailing Berea College's relationship with Nyatsime College in Southern Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1960-1972

O. B. Waters Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 01-1.06
Abstract

These are the papers of O.B. Waters who is associated with the founding and early history of the College.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Oberlin College

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.25
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting the College's long relations and history with Oberlin College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1867-1981

Office for Operations and Sustainability

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.41
Abstract The Office of Operations and Sustainability provides strategic direction to a diverse portfolio of auxiliary businesses, campus operations and professional services, The office also directs the College’s sustainability strategies and initiatives and coordinates community and governmental relations. The Office is comprised of the following: Auxiliary Businesses: Student Crafts Industries*, Log House Craft Gallery, SCOTS (Student Crafts on the Square), Berea College Store*, College Rental...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1907-

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Type
Collection 351
Unprocessed Material 3
Archival Object 3
Digital Record 2
 
Subject
Students, college -- Berea College 81
Berea (Ky.) 58
Education, higher -- Administration 47
Appalachian Region. 21
Berea College -- Affiliated Schools -- Academy School 11
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Oral history. 9
Madison County (Ky.) -- History. 8
Oral history -- Berea College (Ky). 8
Oral history interview. 8
Abolitionists 6
Berea (Ky.) -- Race relations. 6
Oral history -- Appalachian region. 6
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 5
Science -- Study and Teaching 5
African Americans -- Education -- Kentucky. 4
Appalachian Region -- Economic Conditions. 4
Appalachian Region, Southern -- History. 4
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 4
Kentucky Day Law. 4
Students -- Societies, etc. 4
Students, Afro-American -- Berea College 4
African American history. 3
African Americans -- Appalachian Region. 3
Antislavery movements -- Kentucky. 3
Appalachian Region -- Race relations. 3
Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- History. 3
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching. 3
Art -- Study and teaching. 3
Berea (Ky.) -- Newspapers. 3
Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History. 3
Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region -- History. 3
Hand weaving. 3
Industrial arts -- Study and teaching. 3
Kentucky -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. 3
Rural schools -- Kentucky -- History. 3
Students, Foreign. 3
Temperance. 3
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 3
Abolitionists -- Correspondence 2
Adult education 2
African Americans -- Appalachian Region -- History. 2
African Americans -- Civil rights. 2
African Americans. 2
American poetry. 2
Appalachia -- Education. 2
Appalachian Region -- Social life and customs. 2
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Periodicals. 2
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs. 2
Appalachian Region, Southern. 2
Basketball -- Kentucky -- Berea. 2
Berea (Ky.) -- History. 2
Berea College -- Academic Vice President 2
Civil rights movements. 2
College students -- Research. 2
Computer programming. 2
Day Law (Kentucky). 2
Debates and debating. 2
Drama -- Production and direction. 2
Education -- Kentucky -- Harlan County 2
Education -- Kentucky -- History. 2
Education -- Study and teaching 2
Folk and music festivals. 2
Folk art -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 2
Folk dancing. 2
Folk music -- Appalachian Region. 2
Geography -- Study and teaching. 2
Geography. 2
Geology -- Study and teaching. 2
Geology. 2
Goodell, Clarissa Cady. 2
Handweaving -- Patterns. 2
Home economics -- Study and teaching. 2
Latin language -- Study and teaching. 2
Librarians. 2
Madison County (Ky.) -- Newspapers. 2
Maps. 2
Mathematics -- Study and teaching. 2
Medical care -- Kentucky. 2
Minorities -- Education -- United States. 2
Music -- Appalachian Region. 2
Music -- Instruction and study. 2
Navy V-12 Program (U.S.). 2
Oratory -- Competitions. 2
Philosophy and religion. 2
Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Higher). 2
Pine Mountain Settlement School (Pine Mountain, Ky.) 2
Religion. 2
Sociology. 2
Southern States -- Race relations. 2
Student activities. 2
Student government. 2
Student handbook 2
Students -- Political activity. 2
Students, Foreign -- Kentucky -- Berea. 2
Teacher -- Training of 2
Universities and colleges -- Finance. 2
Women -- Appalachian Region. 2
Women -- Education (Higher). 2
Women college students 2
World War, 1914-1918 2
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