Rogers, J.A.R. -- (John Almanza Rowley)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
American Missionary Association
Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.09
Scope and Contents
Four records showing the connection between Berea College and the American Missionary Association including data regarding Berea College, information on John G. Fee's commission by the Association, and a letter (1867) of J.A.R. Rogers posturing for Berea to be the association's choice for their Normal School in Kentucky.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1867, 1896
Berea Cemetery Association Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0170 HC 66
Abstract
After agitating the question of the need to organize a cemetery association and holding preliminary meetings led by Reverend E. H. Fairchild and A.A. Wright, the Berea community organized the Berea Cemetery Association in 1872. The preliminary meetings resulted in the adoption of a constitution, the enrollment of nearly thirty subscribers to the Constitution, and an initiation fee for membership of $2.00. The first election under the Constitution was held in the Fall of 1872 and resulted...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1872-1996
J.A.R. Rogers and E.E. Rogers Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 01-1.03
Abstract
These are the records and papers of J.A.R. and E.E. Rogers, founding members of Berea College. In April 1858, J. A. R. Rogers and Elizabeth E. Rogers arrived in Berea to and reinvigorate the small, struggling district school located on the Berea ridge.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1857-1910