Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. papers
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, printed material, reports, writings, speeches, and other material relating to the professional and personal life of Willis D. Weatherford, sixth president of Berea College.
Dates
- created: 1966-1996
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
Some records, due to the personal information they contain, may be restricted. Otherwise, there are no known restrictions on the collection other than federal copyright regulations.
Extent
45.80 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Official and personal papers of Willis D. Weatherford, Jr., sixth president of Berea College.
Arrangement Note
The collection is arranged in six series: Series 1: Biographical: Series 2: General Correspondence (1967-1975); Series 3: General Correspondence (1975-1984); Series 4: Academic and Administrative Divisions; Series 5: Subject Files; and Series 6: Speeches
Bibliography
Subject
- American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities. (Organization)
- American Association of University Professors. (Organization)
- American Friends Service Committee. (Organization)
- Berea College -- Loyal Jones Appalachian Center (Organization)
- Berea College (Organization)
- Berea College -- History -- 20th century (Organization)
- Council of the Southern Mountains. (Organization)
- Hutchins, William James -- 1871-1958 (Person)
- Kentucky Council on Higher Education. (Organization)
- Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education. (Organization)
- Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke), -- 1875-1970. (Person)
- Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke), Jr. (Person)
- Hutchins, Francis S. (Francis Stephenson) -- 1902-1988 (Person)
- Association of American Colleges (Organization)
- Title
- Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. papers Aid Title
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Revision Statements
- 09099999: The finding aid was created in July 2014 by Lori Myers-Steele, Collection Archivist, with the assistance of student archivists Katie Grindstaff and T.J. Luster and updated in November 2014 by archives assistant Sam Gleaves. Additional records were added to the collection, and the finding aid updated, in May of 2015.
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu