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Contains 8 Results:

Founding: Exile

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: created: 1855-2002

Freedman's Bureau documents, 1867 May 27, 1870 January 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

There are two items in the folder:
1. Letter from Chaplain T. K. Noble to Major General O. O. Howard concerning Berea College, 1867 May 25. (6 pages)
2. R. F. and A. Lands Bureau Scholarship to Berea College signed by John G. Fee, 1870 January 1.

Dates: 1867 May 27; 1870 January 1

Origin and Principles of Berea Literary Institution

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: created: 1855-2002

Printed Circulars and Handbills

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: created: 1855-2002

First Trustees Meetings: Notes by John G. Hanson

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: created: 1855-2002

Class Lists

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: created: 1855-2002

List of Berea Anti-Slavery Families Exiled, 1859

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes numerous iterations of the Berea College Articles of Incorporation, Constitution, and Bylaws, records regarding the founding of the school and the exile of its founders and supporters during the Civil War, an 1867 Freedman's Bureau Report, records regarding the origin and principles of the Berea Literacy Institution, printed ciruculars and handbills, meeting notes of the first trustee meetings, early class lists, and a list of the Berea anti-slavery families exiled...
Dates: 1859

First School Report: District School, 1855, 1856

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Two sided document. Side A: Common School Report for 1855; Side B: Report for 1856. Reports for District School that became Berea College. Data includes: ages and numbers of students, average numbers, cost per child, other

Dates: 1855; 1856