RG 13. Associated Items

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Records regarding the official alma mater or anthem of Berea College.

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A collection of studies researched and written by various individuals (most likely not directly associated with the college) about Berea College and its mission.

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Records pertaining to special visitors of Berea College.

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Records regarding the College seal and logo.

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Records regarding the official colors of Berea College.

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Records regarding the Berea College mace carried for the first time in October 1967 at the inauguration of Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. as the sixth president of Berea College.

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The Lincoln Institute collection is a aggregation of documents and images by and about Lincoln Institute that have been collected by Hutchins Library staff members as a topical research resource.

Abstract The Day Law, "An Act to Prohibit White and Colored Persons from Attending the Same School," was signed into law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky by Governor J.C.W. Beckham in March 1904. The law effectively forced Berea College, the only integrated college in Kentucky, to segregate. As the bill was being debated in the Kentucky House of Representatives Committee on Education, two groups came to Frankfort to lobby the legislators. One group was led...

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A collection of materials documenting the history of blacks at Berea College as well as race relations at the College. Materials include clippings, notes, writings, correspondence, College memorandum and notices, and other.

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Four records showing the connection between Berea College and the American Missionary Association including data regarding Berea College, information on John G. Fee's commission by the Association, and a letter (1867) of J.A.R. Rogers posturing for Berea to be the association's choice for their Normal School in Kentucky.