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Collection — Box: 12
Identifier: RG 05-5.05
Abstract
Berea College has always nurtured the spiritual life of its community in a variety of ways. While categorized non-denominational, the school creates an inclusive Christian spirituality that has always promoted social justice in its many forms. During its earliest history, the College provided many opportunities for Christian education and spiritual development, requiring the participation of all students and faculty. Beginning with the founders of the College, several members of the faculty...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1895-
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: BCA 0141 SAA 141
Abstract
Wilson Reeves (1925-2008) was born in Fleming County, KY and attended Berea College. He was an avid amateur radio operator and collected unique and original recordings, with an extensive library of old-time and mountain music.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1983
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0172-SAA 170
Abstract
The collection contains biographical profiles of alumni and founders, written and audio interviews, photographs, yearbooks, audio and video recordings, newspaper and magazine articles, historical essays, books related to the institution, Buckhorn Alumni Association documents and maps of the Buckhorn area.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1900-2013
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: BCA 0188 HC 13
Scope and Contents
Records include a single ledger used to record minutes of the Chapter from its organization in November, 1890, through December, 1902. Included are a copy of the Chapter constitution (1891), membership and attendance records, and meeting minutes. Minutes detail election of officers, meeting programs, reports, topics of discussion, and financial affairs of the Chapter. The collection also contains miscellaneous items such as a “Temperance Fan,” letter promoting prohibition and an issue of...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1890-1902
Collection
Identifier: RG 06-6.50
Abstract
Records of the Berea College Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Formerly: Women's and Gender Studies Program.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1990-
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.27
Abstract
Collectio of materials regarding the life and work of Carter G. Woodson.
Dates:
1922-2004
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.59
Abstract
These are the papers and records of Frank J. Wray, history professor at Berea College from 1953 to 1991. Included in the collection are papers and records regarding Wray’s military service and service to Berea College, writings and translations, teaching materials, college notes, correspondence and personal subject files.
Dates:
1946 - 1991
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.60
Abstract
Collection of correspondence written by Albert Allen Wright to Mary Lyon Bedortha.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1870-1871
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0239 HC 64
Abstract
The World War I and World War II Poster Collection consists of over 245 original and duplicate World War I and World War II posters, many of which have been digitized (see Detailed Description).
Utilizing a variety of themes (such as military recruitment and enlistment, fund raising, communications, and the social, economic, and industrial aspects of the wars) these war-time posters illustrate the power of images and words. The posters were issued by a variety of entities including:...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1917-1945
Collection
Identifier: RG 07-7.07
Abstract
Records of the Berea College and Berea city associated YMCA and YWCA.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1898-1968