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May Mahaffey papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.29

Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection include a 1928 diary describing school days at Berea, family history, and a Berea College photograph book with many added personal photographs and handwritten notes.

Dates

  • Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1929

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.

Biographical or Historical Information

May be referred to as Mary, married name is Cruden.

Extent

1.00 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers and items of May Mahaffey.

Bibliography

May Mahaffey of Richmond attended Berea College for two years and graduated with a B.A. in English in 1929. Many of Mahaffey's family members also attended Berea, including both her parents and a brother.

Processing Information

Processed July 2017.

Title
May Mahaffey 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

  • 2024-09: 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