Isom, Ernie
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of sound cassette recordings (1998-1999) by Tom Chase documenting the history of the Berea College men's basketball program.
Chase examines the relationship between sports and academic life throughout the interviews, pointing to Berea's emphasis on academic excellence. The interviews contain a wealth of information concerning the lives of players after graduation.
The collection contains interviews with players from Berea basketball's classic late-1920s era including Wilson Evans, Ted Wright, and Dick Chrisman.
Also included in the collection are written transcripts of the interviews. Inclusive dates of recordings: 1998-1999.
Dates
- created: 1998 - 1999
Creator
- From the Collection: Chase, Tom. (Person)
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: 2.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu