Berea College
Organization
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Deans Committee
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.41
Abstract
Committee of Berea College Deans and College Registrar. The committee discussed and made decisions and created policy regarding a variety of academic and campus matters.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1977-2001
Economics and Business Department
Collection
Identifier: RG 06-6.19
Abstract
Records of the Berea College Economics and Business Program
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1945-2018
Francis S. Hutchins Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.05
Abstract
Francis Stephenson Hutchins (b. 1902), a native of Northfield, Massachusetts, was educated at Oberlin College (A.B., 1923) and Yale University (M.A., 1933). Having worked in China as an undergraduate, Hutchins returned to China as an instructor in 1925 as part of the Yale-in-China Association's educational mission. Forced to leave China in 1939 during the Japanese invasion, Hutchins was appointed president of Berea College to succeed his father—William J. Hutchins. Hutchins served as...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1924-1979
George Norton Ellis Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 04-4.04
Abstract
George Norton Ellis, three-year Professor of Latin, Dean of College Faculty, and Regent (during the absence of President William G. Frost) of Berea College.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1908-1912
Health and Human Performance Department
Collection
Identifier: RG 06-6.32
Abstract
Records of the Health and Human Performance Department (previously Physical Education and Health) at Berea College.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1914-
John Bell Stephenson Papers, 1984-1994
Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.07
Abstract
John Bell Stephenson (1937-1994) was born in Staunton, Virginia, to Louis Stephenson and Edna Moles Stephenson. Stephenson earned a B.A. in sociology in 1959 from the College of William and Mary and his M.A. in sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1961. From 1961 until 1964 hetaught at Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk, North Carolina, where he met and married his colleague Jane Ellen Baucom. During his time in Banner Elk, John Stephenson developed a passion to...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1984 - 1994
Karl T. Waugh Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 04-4.03
Abstract
Karl T. Waugh was born to missionary parents in Cawnpore, India, in 1879, and attended primary and secondary schools in both India and the United States. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan (1900) and Harvard (1906) and taught at Harvard before going on to teach at the University of Chicago and Beloit College. In 1917, Waugh joined the Army at the rank of Major and much of his work during this time focused on developing and implementing an intelligence-testing program to aid in recruit training...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1919-1923
Ladies Board of Care
Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.36
Abstract
In 1866, the Berea College Board of Trustees appointed a Ladies Board of Care (though no explicit authority or budget accompanied the appointment). The goal of the Ladies Board of Care was to protect the college from negative publicity and it achieved this by writing regulations and meting out punishments on all infractions relating to female students. It also focused on teaching the women of the college appropriate etiquette, monitored social privileges of the women in the boarding hall,...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1866-1903
Lena M. Elkin Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.18
Abstract
Lena M. Elkin was born in Berea, Kentucky October 24, 1904 and attended Berea College Training, Berea College Grammar School, Berea College Normal, Berea College High School, and Eastern State Teachers College.
Weaving was extremely important in Ms. Elkin’s life. During the 1930s she taught weaving for two summer terms at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, and another summer at University Of Florida Extension Service’s Camp Roosevelt at Ocala. She was production supervisor...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1905-1986; Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1937
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Education, higher -- Administration 13
- Berea (Ky.) 5
- African Americans -- Education -- Kentucky. 2
- Berea College -- Affiliated Schools -- Academy School 2
- Students, Afro-American -- Berea College 2
- Women -- Education (Higher). 2
- Adult education 1
- African American history. 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Appalachian Region. 1
- Berea (Ky.) -- Race relations. 1
- Business education. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- Education. 1
- China -- Missionaries. 1
- China -- Politics. 1
- Civil rights -- Madison County (Ky). 1
- College student development programs 1
- College student orientation 1
- Congregationalism -- Periodicals. 1
- Continuing education. 1
- Day Law (Kentucky). 1
- Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher). 1
- Education -- Kentucky -- History. 1
- Education -- Study and teaching 1
- Education, Higher -- Segregation. 1
- Education, higher -- Afro-Americans. 1
- Education. 1
- Elderhostels 1
- Family -- education. 1
- Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region -- History. 1
- Hand weaving. 1
- Handweaving -- Patterns. 1
- Home economics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Industrial arts -- Study and teaching. 1
- Integration -- Berea College. 1
- International education. 1
- Kentucky Day Law. 1
- Latin language -- Study and teaching. 1
- Madison County (Ky.) -- History. 1
- Nursing -- Study and teaching. 1
- Nursing. 1
- Organizations, campus -- Phi Kappa Phi. 1
- Physical education and training -- Kentucky -- Berea. 1
- Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Higher). 1
- Segregation in higher education -- Kentucky -- History. 1
- Student affairs services. 1
- Student support -- Higher education. 1
- Students -- Political activity. 1
- Students, Foreign -- Kentucky -- Berea. 1
- Students, Foreign. 1
- Teacher -- Training of 1
- Vocational education -- Florida -- Ocala -- 1930-1950. 1
- Women -- Education -- Florida -- Ocala -- 1930-1950. 1 + ∧ less
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