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Financial Records: No. 1 (Revision), December 1931

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

These are signed and unsigned copies of trusts established by E.O. Robinson at Security Trust Company of Lexington, Kentucky, together with various lists of securities held by those trusts, reports on their earnings, and fragmentary correspondence. Robinson established two trusts, in 1924 and 1929 respectively, with the assistance of Charles N. Manning, the president of Security Trust who also served as treasurer of the Robinson Mountain Fund (1922-1947). The terms of the trust agreements named members of Robinson's family and the Mountain Fund as the principal beneficiaries, the bulk of the income from investments to be paid on the deaths of Robinson and his wife Lydia Robinson. The Revised: February 22, 2016 Page 7 principal trust relating to the Mountain Fund was revoked late in 1933 and redrawn with Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company (later Citizen's Fidelity) of Louisville. This bank has served as trustee of the Mountain Fund's endowment since then. There is no copy of the Citizen's Fidelity trust agreement.

Dates

  • created: December 1931

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: 71.00 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

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