Box 1
Contains 50 Results:
Circular: a brief history of Berea College, 1869
Publicity circulars and advertisements of courses available at Berea College from the first seven years of Fairchild's presidency are collected here, along with Fairchild's history of the founding of Berea and an address by his brother urging individual’s to direct their religious feeling toward social action.
Baccalaureate Sermons, 1878, 1881
Printed copies of E.H.Fairchild's baccalaureate sermons at Berea in 1878 and 1881
Fairchild's comments from conference at Fisk University, 1881
Typed extracts from Fairchild's comments during a conference at Fisk University in 1881 (Dec. 26-28), probably drawn from a printed record or minutes of the conference.
Materials regarding Maria Babbit Fairchild
Typed copy of Frederick F. Hall's letter to William G. Frost (1925), Berea's third president; interview with Frederick Hall (1944). Hall's reminiscences on the occasion of renaming Ladies Hall (Pinnacle, 1934); accounts of Frederick and Anna Hall following their accidental death.
Circular, 1870
Includes list of faculty (2 copies)
Materials regarding the Oberlin Lynching
Extracts about the Oberlin Lynching from J. H. Fairchild's publications (JH was brother to EH, and president of Oberlin College). (See also Box 1/Folder 3)
An appeal, 1871
Includes recommendations from prominent supporters
Blueprint of a bronze plaque honoring Fairchild, 1929
From dedication of Ladies Hall as Fairchild Hall?
The New York Herald news clippings
This series consists of documents and clippings, including reminiscences of women teachers at Berea from former students; descriptions of a rally to raise money for Berea in New York; notes by Elizabeth Peck; and impressions of Berea's commencement exercises.
Nina Lawson's teaching experiences at Bear Wallow School
This series consists of documents and clippings, including reminiscences of women teachers at Berea from former students; descriptions of a rally to raise money for Berea in New York; notes by Elizabeth Peck; and impressions of Berea's commencement exercises.