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Andrew B. Humphrey Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0186 HC 11
Abstract
Humphrey, a native of Hope, Ohio, attended Berea's Normal Department in 1867 and probably completed his studies in 1868 (no catalog exists for this year). Humphrey then studied a year in the College Preparatory Department, and in 1870 became a freshman in the Berea College Department. However, Humphrey left Berea in 1870. While at Berea he was known as "Montie" (probably a contraction of his middle name, Beaumont) and was the College bell ringer.
From Berea, Humphrey went to New York...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1890-1930
George Alexander Papers (Hindman Settlement School)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0150 SAA 151
Abstract
In the summer of 1964, Englishman George Alexander, who had a background in English folk and dance songs and an interest in Anglo-American folklore and song, was invited by Raymond McLain to spend a year in the Kentucky mountains at the Hindman Settlement School in Hindman, Knott County. Staying at Hindman, Alexander would work as an extension specialist visiting a number of rural schools. In 1965, Alexander took a leave of absence from his teaching post in Surrey, to become (as set by the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1916-1979
Maps of Westmorland and Cumberland Counties, England, by Richard Blome
File — Container: Map Case 1, Drawer 10
Identifier: 10-7
Scope and Contents
Two maps printed in 1673: Westmorland County and Cumberland County, England. Hand colored details. Inventory number: 10-7. A pencil inscription on the back of each states: "From Miss Eunice True - April 1968."
Dates:
1673