RG 13. Associated Items

Abstract In 1963 Korean-American writer Induk Pahk established a school in Seoul, South Korea, modeled after Berea College that she called “Berea in Korea.” Originally named the Induk Vocational School, the school became the Induk Institute of Design in 1971, and was renamed Induk University in 2009. The university is located in Nowon-gu along with a number of other educational institutions. The university  provides a range of two- and three-year...

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The Berea Publishing Company (one time publisher of the Berea Citizen) was incorporated in the state of Kentucky on November 18th, 1904.  The three original stokeholders were Louis Hinman, William G. Frost, and B.E. Cartmell, all of Berea.  The first President of the corporation was William G. Frost.

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Records and communications regarding the origin of the name Berea.

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Materials, including rosters and personal letters, recording the military service of Bereans .

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Not connected with Berea College, the Bible School at Berea was established at the edge of Berea College under the direction of H.J. Derthick.  The school was established with the sponsorship of John G. Fee and his new church - the Church of Christ.  Little is known about this short-lived institution and few records of its existence remain.

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Bibliographies of publications on or about Berea College.

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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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Records pertaining to special visitors of Berea College.

Abstract Olivia Phelps Stokes gifted to the College ten chimes (Meneely Bells) in honor of President William Goodell Frost’s 25th year at Berea College. The bells were fabricated in New York and the large "F" bell is inscribed: "These bells commemorate the 25th year of William Goodell Frost's Presidency of Berea College and his unfailing, self-sacrificing devotion to the College and its interests." Installed in Phelp Stokes Chapel in 1917, it was hoped that the chimes could be...

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Materials documenting the lives and contributions of individuals who were Friends of Berea College.