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RG 09. Faculty and Staff

 Record Group
Identifier: RG 09
Records and biographical files on faculty, staff, administrators, and trustees.

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Ada May Dinkleman scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.64
Abstract

Scrapbook of Ada M. Dinkleman containing materials collected while a faculty member of Berea College.

Dates: created: 1908-1911

Gladys Jameson papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.28
Abstract

Collection of manuscripts, correspondence, and related publications of Gladys Jameson.

Dates: created: Majority of material found within circa 1920-1980

John Kessler papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.30
Abstract

Papers of John Kessler, commanding officer of the V-12 officer training school unit at Berea College during WWII.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1980-1998

Robert Finley Spence Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.48
Abstract Robert Finley Spence graduated from the Berea College Foundation School and completed the Agricultural course of the Vocational School at Berea in 1914 before starting a forty year career as extension agent for Southern Madison and Rockcastle counties, Kentucky. Spence also taught courses at Berea College, worked with the Vocational School, and was heavily involved with the 4-H Club and other organizations in Kentucky. After retiring from his County Agent position in 1954, Spence became...
Dates: created: 1915-1964

Roy N. Walters papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.54-RG 9.54
Abstract Born in West Virginia, Roy N. Walters graduated from Berea College with a BA in Sociology in 1927 and began teaching printing classes for the Foundation School.  He would quickly become a full-time teacher for the school and its Dean in1943.  Walters served as Dean of the Foundation School until his retirement in 1968.  Until 1958, Walters also served as the Dean of Men. While a student at Berea College, Walters worked in the Printing Department. Immediately following graduation he became...
Dates: 1922 - 1993

Pat Wear papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.55
Abstract

These are the papers of Dr. Pat Wear.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1955-1979

Roscoe Giffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.23
Abstract

Papers of Roscoe Giffin, Berea College faculty (1949-1962).

Dates: created: 1929-1963

Mary Elizabeth Welsh papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.57
Abstract

Papers of Mary Elizabeth Welsh.

Dates: created: 1862-1987; Other: Majority of material found in 1881-1952

John F. Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.46
Abstract

John Franklin Smith taught in both the Berea College Academy School and the Normal School from 1911 to 1931.  Originally drawn to Berea to teach Rural Social Science, Smith also served as a publicity agent for serveral years and directed the College Sunday School for fifteen years.  Smith was a prolific writer, including a poet. Smith retired from Berea in 1931 due to illness.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1931

Mary Longacre papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.63
Abstract

Collection of materials of Mary Longacre (later Grimm), superintendent of nurses at Berea College in the early 1920s.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within circa 1920-1925; Other: Date acquired: 10/22/1993