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William Louis Rossie photographs, circa 1914-1923

 other level — Box: 16

Scope and Contents

Folder 1: photographs and postcards of Berea College and Berea area including: Boone Tavern Garage (with auto and workers standing out front), President W. Hutchins, group at lake, Carnegie Library (Frost Building) with man sitting in front on block, Carnegie Library (Frost Building) with younger man sitting in front on block, group on steps of "Berea College Shoe Repairing" with "Students Shoe Shop" sign, campus buildings, three students acting out part of play "with sword," Postcards of President's House, Berea College Hospital, View from Indian Fort, "Where Quiet Reigns Supreme," the Gorge, Anglin Falls. Folder 2: photographs on board including: Senior panel from the Chimes with Rossie and Isabella Bird Bowen; panel of Academy Graduates 1932 (many individual photographs missing); group photograph holding banner "Gibraltar Literary Society 1914"; postcards from Berea College (Dairy Barn and Laundry) and area (Bear Knob and surrounding hills, narrow gap); other postcards.

Dates

  • created: circa 1914-1923

Conditions Governing Access

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

Bibliography

William Louis Rossie graduated with a degree in hisotry from Berea College in 1923. Rossie also attended the College associated Vocational School starting in 1917. Rossie served as the Chimes business manager his Senior year at Berea College.

Extent

From the Collection: 20.00 boxes_(general)

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