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Berea College

 Organization

Found in 363 Collections and/or Records:

Boone Tavern Hotel

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.04
Abstract Historic Boone Tavern was built in 1909 at the suggestion of Nellie Frost, wife of Berea College president, William G. Frost. Named for Appalachian hero Daniel Boone has hosted visitors of Berea, Kentucky including the Dalai Lama, Henry Ford, President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Robert Frost. Construction of Boone Tavern began in 1909 based on designs by the New York architectural firm of Cady & See at a cost of $20,000. The building, made of bricks...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1912-2014

Maud Bowman papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.05
Abstract

Papers of Maud Bowman, 1918 graduate of Berea College.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1915-1948

Brushy Fork Institute

 Collection
Identifier: RG 06-6.12.4
Abstract

These are the official records of the Brushy Fork Institute.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1988-

Buildings and Grounds

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 05-5.39
Scope and Contents

Collection of records and materials related to the construction, maintenance, use and history of the various buildings and grounds of Berea College throughout its history.  Included in the collection are historical deeds, conveyances and surveys of the College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820-

A.A. (Angus Augustus) Burleigh papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.06
Abstract

Papers of Angus Augustus (A.A.) Burleigh.

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

Business Office

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 05-5.32
Scope and Contents

Records of the Berea College Business Office primarily sorted by subject or college department.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1869-2001

Campus and Student Organizations records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 07-7.00
Abstract

Records of numerous campus and student organizations, organized by organization, at Berea College from 1871 to the present day.

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

Campus Visitors

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.03
Scope and Contents

Records pertaining to special visitors of Berea College.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1930-1994

Cardinal Deli Kitchen Collection

 Collection — 1
Identifier: BCA 0227 HC 52
Abstract This collection is comprised of the recipe and pricing book for the Cardinal Deli (previously the Co-op, Berea College Grocery, and the Cardinal Grocery) located at 110 Main Street, Berea, KY.  The Co-op (part of Berea College Industries) and Berea College Grocery were owned by Berea College until April 1970 when it was purchased by Earl J. Shupe (former College Grocery Store Manager).   Shupe renamed the grocery store to the Cardinal Grocery/Deli.  Eddie “Fast Eddie” Shupe, Earl’s son,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1999

Carter G. Woodson Center for Interracial Education

 Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.57
Abstract In 2011, the Berea College Board of Trustees authorized the establishment of the Carter G. Woodson Center for Interracial Education. In keeping with the desires of the Board of Trustees and the mission of Berea College founders, it is the goal of the Center to strive to align external campus norms with the College’s internal and historic commitment to interracial education so they function in a mutually supportive manner. It is therefore the mission of the Carter G. Woodson Center for...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2013-

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Type
Collection 351
Digital Record 6
Unprocessed Material 3
Archival Object 3
 
Subject
Students, college -- Berea College 81
Berea (Ky.) 58
Education, higher -- Administration 48
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
Berea College 7
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
Berea College -- Academic Vice President 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
Navy V-12 Program (U.S.). 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
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 -- Curricula. 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
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
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