Collection of Portraits

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: BCA 0314

Staff Only

Content Description

This study collections of formal portraits comprises paintings, lithographic and photographic prints found in the collections of Berea College Special Collections and Archives but not associated with any named collections. Even without provenance context, these artworks portraying individuals may be useful to historians and genealogists. They have been gathered and described as a collection in order to facilitate access.

Dates

Creation: circa 1860 - 1920

Extent

1.00 boxes_(general)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in three series by media:
Series 1: Paintings
Series 2: Lithographs
Series 3: Photographs

Subjects

Genre / Form

Portraits

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Collection of Portraits
Subtitle: A Finding Aid
Status: In Progress
Author: Timothy S. Binkley
Date: June 2025
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: eng

Physical Storage Information

Box: 1 (Graphic Materials)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

https://libraryguides.berea.edu/archives

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu