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Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Materials in this series include correspondence with family, friends, and students as well as businesses and Berea College faculty.

Family correspondence is fragmented and undated.  Correspondence with friends spans 1910-1974.  Student correspondence spans 1922-1974 (sufficient materials for separate folders for Lyle and Evelyn Dockery, Rev. Harold Short, Elbert Stephens and Raymond Woerth), with separate folders for war-time letters.  Sympathy cards and letters to Mrs. Burroughs on the passing of Dr. Burroughs are also separate.  Berea College correspondence includes letters from both William J. and Francis Hutchins.  Business correspondence is arranged alphabetically from Berea College to YMCA.

Dates

  • Other: Majority of material found in 1927-1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Extent

From the Collection: 12.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262