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Loyal Jones Rural/Country Comedy Reference Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0135 SAA 135
Abstract Loyal Jones (1928-) grew up on a farm in western North Carolina. He graduated from Hayesville, North Carolina High School in 1945, earned an undergraduate degree in English at Berea College in 1954, and received his masters in English from the University of North Carolina in 1957. He was the first Director of the Berea College Appalachian Center (now the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center) serving in that capacity from 1970 to 1993. Jones served in the United States Army and was a public...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1991-2008
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Lukas Murphy Bluegrass Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0156 SAA 159
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of bluegrass music performance recordings from the Cincinnati / Dayton, Ohio area, Kentucky, and Virginia, 1973-1980. The recordings were donated to Berea by Lukas Murphy. They were made by his father, Ron Murphy who provided the sound for the events. Venues include bluegrass music festivals, college campus concerts, and bars. These recordings help document the thriving bluegrass music scene that had developed in the industrial region of Cincinnati, Dayton,...
Dates: Other: 1973-1980
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Lyle D. Roelofs papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.09
Abstract

Papers of Dr. Lyle D. Roelofs, ninth President of Berea College.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 2012 - 2023
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Mabel Martin Wyrick Local History Collection

 Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: BCA 0039 SAA 037
Abstract Mabel Martin Wyrick (1913 – 2003) was a Kentucky writer.  Her published books include If Quilts Could Talk... I'd Listen, Tales of the Rails, How to Bury a Drifter, The Ultimate Irony, Factual Folklore, and Land Beneath the Lake. Wyrick also wrote weekly newspaper columns including "If...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1854 - 1893; Other: Majority of material found in 1854-1893, 1983
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

May Mahaffey papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.29
Abstract

Papers and items of May Mahaffey.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1929
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Mahlon Dickerson Manson Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0236 HC 61
Abstract Mahlon Dickerson Manson (February 20, 1820 – February 4, 1895) was a druggist, Indiana politician (serving in the Indiana legislature, as a U.S. Congressman, and as Indiana Lieutenant Governor), and a Union general in the American Civil War. Manson was born in Piqua, Ohio, to David Manson, Jr., and Sarah Cornwall and was a descendant of David Manson (aide to Revolutionary War General George Washington). Manson’s family would later move from Ohio to Crawfordsville, Indiana, and, after...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1845-1900
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Man O' War print by R. H. Palenske

 File — Container: Map case 1, drawer 14
Identifier: Folder 8
Content Description

Log 9767, Folder 8: Print of R. H. Palenske etching of Man O'War with narrative description sheet

Dates: 1940 - 1970
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Map of Berea College and vicinity, Berea, Kentucky

 Item — Container: Map case 1, drawer 4, Folder: 9268
Identifier: 9268
Content Description

Map of Berea College and vicinity showing the Fee House, Fee Marker, and first school house. Red and black ink. Scale 1:3600. Cartography by J. Knox Singleton and Robert E. Adams.

Dates: Circa 1930s
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

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
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

March on Frankfort

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG 10-10.30
Abstract

On Thursday, March 5, 1964, 170 Berea students and 30 faculty and townspeople joined approximately 10,000 other demonstrators for a March on Frankfort. At the March, demonstrators listened to speeches by Frank Stanley Jr., Martin Luther King, Jr., Jackie Robinson, D.E. King, and Ralph Abernathy. Speakers pleaded for the Governor Breathitt and state legislature to consider seriously the House-sponsored Public Accomodations Bill.

Dates: 1964
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

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Christmas Country Dance School. 3
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Red Bird Mission (Beverly, Ky.). 3
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