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Hutchins Library

 Organization

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Lincoln Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0203 HC 28
Abstract Since its reopening following the Civil War, Berea College has been closely associated with the enduring legacy of President Abraham Lincoln.  As written in 1991 by Gerald F. Roberts, former Director of Special Collections & Archives: Founded as an anti-slavery institution in the late 1850s, Berea… led the way in interracial education… [and] by the turn of the century fostered a growing association with Lincoln’s name.  In those years, Lincoln was claimed as a great example for Berea...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1857-1989

Appalachian Biographical Vertical Files

 Collection — Box 01-23
Identifier: BCA 0251
Abstract

This collection of materials with different provenance was assembled and organized by Hutchins Library and Special Collections staff. The collection contains a variety of materials about numerous persons or families with Appalachian connections.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1968-1995

Appalachian Feuds Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0008 SAA 007
Abstract

Material in the collection was compiled over several years by Hutchins Library staff in response to the historical, cultural, and popular interest that feud activity has engendered, especially in Kentucky.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1898-1977

Appalachian Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0252
Abstract

This collection of materials with different provenance was assembled and organized by Hutchins Library and Special Collections staff. The collection contains a variety of materials on a number of subjects and documents the history, events, customs and social lives of peoples in the Appalachian region of the United States.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1968-2000

Berea City Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0255
Abstract

This collection of materials with different provenance was assembled and organized by Hutchins Library and Special Collections staff. The collection contains a variety of materials on a number of subjects and documents the history, events, and lives of citizens of Berea, Kentucky.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1995

Cassius Marcellus Clay Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5
Identifier: BCA 0218 HC 02
Abstract

Collection of materials by and about Cassius M. Clay.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1849 - 1975

Coal Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0253
Abstract

This collection of materials-with different provenance-was assembled and organized by Hutchins Library and Special Collections staff. The collection contains a variety of materials (including clippings, writings, brochures, publications, and reports) documenting the history and culture of coal mining in the Appalachian region of the United States.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1980 - 2005

Faculty and Staff unofficial records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.00
Abstract

Unofficial, non-academic records maintained for reference purposes on a number of current and past staff members, faculty, and trustees.  Included in this collection are files on many of the first faculty and staff members of the College.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Majority of material found in 1858-

Edward Henry (E. H.) Fairchild papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.01
Abstract

official and personal papers of Berea College's first president, Edward Henry Fairchild.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1973

William Goodell Frost papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.03
Abstract

This collection consists of official and personal papers of, William Goodell Frost, who served as Berea College's third president from 1892 to 1920.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1955; Other: Majority of material found within 1860-1894

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 20
Digital Record 1
 
Subject
Berea (Ky.) 7
Appalachian Region. 5
Appalachian Region, Southern -- History. 4
Education, higher -- Administration 4
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs. 3
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Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 3
Abolitionists 2
African American history. 2
Appalachian Region -- Economic Conditions. 2
Appalachian Region, Southern. 2
Appalachians (People). 2
Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History. 2
Madison County (Ky.) -- History. 2
Minorities -- Education -- United States. 2
Students, college -- Berea College 2
African Americans -- Appalachian Region. 1
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Appalachia -- Description and travel. 1
Appalachian Region -- Economic conditions -- History. 1
Appalachian Region -- History 1
Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- History. 1
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Religious life and customs. 1
Appalachian Regional Commission. 1
Appalachians (People) -- History. 1
Baker-White feud. 1
Berea College 1
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Churches, Presbyterian 1
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Marriage records 1
Callahan-Deaton feud. 1
Canada -- Clergy, Baptist. 1
Churches, Presbyterian -- Bedford Presbyterian Church. 1
Clergy, Presbyterian -- Sermons. 1
Coal Mining 1
Coal miners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. 1
Coal mines and mining -- Appalachian Region 1
Coal mines and mining -- Safety measures. 1
Coal trade -- Appalachian Region. 1
Coal. 1
College trustees. 1
Folklore -- Appalachian Region. 1
Hatfield-McCoy feud. 1
Kentucky Day Law. 1
Lungs -- Dust diseases -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1
Mathematics -- Study and teaching. 1
Mathematics. 1
Military installations -- World War I. 1
Miners -- Labor unions. 1
Mining industry and finance. 1
Newspapers. 1
Oral history -- Appalachian region. 1
Phipps-McNeil feud. 1
Rural health -- Appalachian Region. 1
Storytelling -- Appalachian Region 1
Strikes, Employee. 1
Strip mining 1
Strip mining -- Environmental aspects. 1
Tolliver-Martin-Logan feud. 1
Travel, foreign -- Missionaries. 1
Turner-Sowder feud. 1
Universities and colleges -- Employees. 1
Vendetta -- Appalachian Region. 1
Vendetta -- Kentucky. 1
White Hall (Ky.). 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Military life 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Young Men's Christian Association 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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