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Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0125 SAA 125
Scope and Contents
One hundred fifty-one audio recorded interviews and detailed content summaries (not transcripts) documenting the economic and social conditions of people who have lived or worked on the Kentucky River.
Listen To Available Interview Recordings / Read Interview Summaries
The interviews were recorded by Berea College...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-1990
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0265
Abstract
Audio and video recorded interviews and performances with Kentucky traditional musicians and singers some of whom had radio performing careers mainly during the 1930s and 1940s. The interviews were conducted at various times over the period 1969-2008, by Reubein Powell, Ray Nemec, Loyal Jones, Stephen Green, Susan Eacker, and Harry Rice.
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Other: Majority of material found in 1969-2008
Collection
Identifier: BCA 0267
Abstract
These are fiddle tune transcriptions produced by three traditional music scholars whose Berea based research projects were supported by the Berea College Sound Archives Fellowship Program during 2006 and 2008
Erynn Marshall focused mainly on eastern Kentucky fiddle styles and song traditions in a similar way to her 1998 research conducted in West Virginia.
In his transcriptions of tunes by several Kentucky fiddlers, Alan Jabbour paid particular attention to unison notes, a culturally...
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Other: Dummy Date
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.30
Abstract
Papers of John Kessler, commanding officer of the V-12 officer training school unit at Berea College during WWII.
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Other: Majority of material found in 1980-1998
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0129 SAA 129
Scope and Contents
This collection documents several early country music radio performers, their sponsors and radio stations, mainly during the 1930s and 1940s. The collection includes promotional material for radio stations, country music performers, and sponsors in the form of songbooks, family photo albums, calendars, program histories, and autograph books. There are also performer photographs, print publications, advertising posters and an unpublished scrap book compiled by an unknown radio...
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1925-2004; Other: Date acquired: 2009 April 1
Collection
Identifier: BCA 0014 -SAA 013
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, business records, photographs, news clippings, songbooks, and sheet music from radio ballad singer Bradley Kincaid. Collection sound recordings include interviews of Kincaid and his associates, a 1974 Kincaid performance at the Renfro Valley Traditional Music Festival, a 1974 recording of the song "Who Is Bradley Kincaid" composed and performed by Vince Matthews and Glen Sherley and copies of Kincaid's commercial 78 rpm discs (1928-1947).
Dates:
1856-1999; Majority of material found within 1923-1949
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.31
Abstract
Personal papers of Thomas Kreider including both personal and professional correspondence and records of his work at Berea College.
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Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1986
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0278
Abstract
This collection comprises photographs, certificates, plaques, writings, and audio-visual recordings created primarily in the 1970s to 1990s. These resources document the life and accomplishments of educator and economist Juanita M. Kreps (1921-2010), a Berea College and Duke University graduate who served as the first female U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
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circa 1950-1997 ; Majority of material found within 1971-1990
Collection
Identifier: RG 11-11.13
Abstract
Records regarding Berea College's Labor Day, 1923- .
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1923-
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.36
Abstract
The Labor Program Council advises and assists the Dean of Labor in interpreting and applying the vision for the Student Labor Program. It has comprehensive responsibility for major programmatic changes that affect experiential, non-credit learning in the Labor Program, with specific responsibility regarding labor evaluation, assessment of goals and outcomes, and recommendations for improvements to the program as a result of analyzing assessment data. The Council receives proposals from the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1975-2004
