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Orla Burch Perry papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.22

Scope and Contents

These are the personal papers of Berea College student Orla Burch Perry. Materials include photographs, biographical information, and a few printed items from her time at Berea.

Dates

  • Other: Majority of material found within 1922-1926

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the collection other than federal copyright regulations.

Extent

0.50 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Personal papers of Berea College student Orla Burch Perry.

Bibliography

Orla Burch Perry attended Berea College (Academy) from 1922-1925 and lettered in tennis, track, and basketball. Perry's father, William Newton Burch, attended Berea in the late 1890s and went on to become a teacher in Clay County. Orla Burch Perry's grandson, Joseph Perry, also attended Berea.

Processing Information

Boxlist created 2017.

Title
Orla Burch Perry papers Finding Aid
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2024-08: Finding aid revised

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262