Yarn and Weaving Co.
Scope and Contents
This series consists of school papers, family and personal memorabilia, addresses, photographs, poems, and other items. School papers consist of notes and exercises in biology, English, history, and math as well as educational aids created while a studet at Berea. The addresses are those of relatives and friends. Family and personal memorabilia include: two diplomas of Elizabeth Elkin, various receipts, and other memorabilia. Photographs are primarily of Berea school friends. Three poems, one, which is, “The Tapestry Weaver.” Materials are arranged alphabetically by subject, chronological there under. This series also contains handicraft magazine, weaving catalogs, and various pamphlets from yarn and weaving companies.
Dates
- created: 1905-1986
- Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1937
Creator
- From the Collection: Elkin, Lena M. (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: 4.00 boxes_(general)
From the Collection: 1 folder
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