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Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

William Goodell Frost Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.03
Abstract Frost, a native of LeRoy, New York, was an 1876 graduate of Oberlin College and taught Greek at him alma materfrom 1876 through 1892. Having refused the presidency of Berea College in 1889, Frost reconsidered theappointment after the resignation of William B. Stewart.  Frost was inaugurated in 1892 and served as presidentuntil 1920. Frost is credited with being chiefly responsible for the significant growth of Berea College during thisperiod. His term saw enrollment rise from 350 in 1912 to...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860 - 1955; Other: Majority of material found in 1860-1894

William J. Hutchins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.04
Abstract Hutchins, born in 1850 and native of Brooklyn, New York, attended Oberlin College, Yale University, and Oberlin Theological Seminary. In 1896 he graduated from Union Theological Seminary and was ordained a Presbyterian minister, receiving his first pastorate at Bedford Church in Brooklyn.  Later that same year,Hutchins married Anna Laura Murch of Cleveland (whom he had met at Oberlin). In 1907, Hutchins was appointed professor of homiletics in the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology. On...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850 - 1977; Other: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1958

Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.06
Abstract Dr. Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. was the sixth president of Berea College, serving from 1967–1984.  Born in western North Carolina in 1916, Weatherford earned his B.A. at Vanderbilt in 1937 and his B.D. from Yale in 1940.  Weatherford went on to earn his M.A. (1943) and Ph.D. (1952) in Economics from Harvard and taught economics at Swarthmore from 1948 until 1964. Weatherford became a dean at Carleton College in 1965.  In addition to his scholarly work, Weatherford served in Europe and Africa...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1966-1996

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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
African Americans -- Education -- Southern States. 1
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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