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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Collection of Portraits

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BCA 0314
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: circa 1860 - 1920

George Bruce (1781 - 1866), circa 1860 - 1920

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

Berea College's George Bruce Printing Building (dedicated June 5, 1907) was named in honor of George Bruce, the father of donor Matilda Wolfe Bruce.

Dates: circa 1860 - 1920

William H. Hill

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3
Content Description From the Collection:

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: circa 1860 - 1920

Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846 - 1916), circa 1893 - 1916

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

Pencil annotation of the reverse: "Hamilton Wright Mabie of the Outlook."

Dates: circa 1893 - 1916

Unidentified Euro-American male sporting a goatee beard

 File — Box: 1, Object: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Portrait of a man in a dark suit painted on canvas. No artist or subject names indicated.

Dates: circa 1860 - 1920