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Settlement Institutions of Appalachia -- Archival resources

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Annville Institute Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0043 SAA 043
Abstract Annville Institute was an early outgrowth of the work begun in Jackson County, Kentucky, by the Women’s’ Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church of America.  In 1900, New York based missionaries, Cora A. Smith and Nora Gaut chose Mckee as the site of the first RCA Mission in Kentucky.   By 1909, a Church and school had been established at Mckee and several Sunday schools elsewhere in the County. Rev. Issac Messler, Superintendent of RCA Kentucky work, had purchased a 75 acre tract...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1900-1980

Settlement Institutions of Appalachia Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0038 SAA 036
Abstract The Settlement Institutions of Appalachia (SIA) was founded in 1970 as a non-profit consortium of private service institutions in South Central Appalachia. Leaders of the twelve founding institutions envisioned it as a mechanism to facilitate exchange of ideas, cooperation in program development and fund raising. The first executive committee of the board of directors consisted of Chairman, John Ramsay - John C. Campbell Folk School; vice-chairman, Robert Fulton - Henderson Settlement;...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1982

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Appalachia -- Education. 1
Bell County (Ky.) -- Henderson Settlement School 1
Education. 1
Fund raising. 1
Jackson County (Ky.) -- History 1