RG 06. Academic Divisions

Created as an affiliated school of Berea College, the Academy served as a Senior High School. In 1938, reorganization abolishes the Academy by adding the ninth and tenth grades to the Foundation School, thus creating the Lower Division (Grades 11-12, College Freshman and Sophomore years) and Upper Division (College Junior and Senior years) to the College.

Records of the African and African-American Studies Department at Berea College.

Official records of the Berea College Agriculture and Natural Resources Department.

Official records of the Appalachian Heritage Magazine. (Appalachian heritage: a magazine of southern Appalachian life and culture, published by Berea College).

Official records documenting the Appalachian Studies Program at Berea College from 1959 through 1993.

Official records and materials of the Berea College Art and Art History Department.

Records of the Asian Studies Program of Berea College.

Records of Steve Gowler from his tenure as Associate Dean of General Studies at Berea College.

Official records of the Audio-Visual Department of Berea College.

This collection contains information and records of the Berea Kindergarten affiliated with Berea College in the early to mid-20th century.   The program was started by Minna Glass Durham with the encouragement of College staff and was run for some time in the Blue Ridge residence hall on the Berea College campus before moving to the Union Church.