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Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.09
Scope and Contents
Four records showing the connection between Berea College and the American Missionary Association including data regarding Berea College, information on John G. Fee's commission by the Association, and a letter (1867) of J.A.R. Rogers posturing for Berea to be the association's choice for their Normal School in Kentucky.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1867, 1896
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.04
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of twenty nine audio cassette recordings of individual interviews, group discussions, and oral presentations that document various aspects of Berea College and community history.There are transcripts for the individual interviews and notes in varying degrees of completeness for the other recordings.The memory time span of the narrators ranges mostly from the 1920s to the early 1970s. The interviews were conducted by various faculty members and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1973-1975
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.11
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of recordings and transcripts of recordings of oral histories of Berea College faculty, staff, alumni, and current students. The project was conducted by students as part of their Oral History and Tradition course (GSTR 100) taught by Meighan Sharp in the fall of 1999. Interviews were conducted and transcribed by students....
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1999
Collection
Identifier: RG 11-11.07
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of recordings documenting the event "Blacks in Appalachia - From Invisibility to Importance: A Symposium, Seminar, and Celebration" held at Berea College, May 19-20, 1989. The event marked the establishment of the Goode Professorship of Black and Appalachian Studies at Berea College.
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Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1989
Collection
Identifier: RG 01-1.14
Abstract
These are the records and papers relating to the early history of the College and to individuals first associated with the institution, generally prior to 1868.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1895
Collection
Identifier: RG 01-1.01
Abstract
These are the records and papers relating to the early history of the College and to individuals first associated with the institution, generally prior to 1868.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1855-2002
Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.08
Scope and Contents
Records regarding the Berea College mace carried for the first time in October 1967 at the inauguration of Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. as the sixth president of Berea College.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1967-2005
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.01
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of sound cassette recordings (1998-1999) by Tom Chase documenting the history of the Berea College men's basketball program.Chase examines the relationship between sports and academic life throughout the interviews, pointing to Berea's emphasis on academic excellence. The interviews contain a wealth of information concerning the lives of players after graduation.The collection contains interviews with players from Berea basketball's classic...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1998 - 1999
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.07
Scope and Contents
Audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with twenty one Berea College faculty and staff, some of whom were also Berea College alumni. Listen to Interview Recordings and / or Read Transcripts The interviews document the development of the college's theatre activities including both the curricular program and...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1988
Collection
Identifier: BCA 0254
Scope and Contents
This collection contains news releases, reports, brochures, flyers, small published and unpublished items, and other ephemeral materials produced by non-Berea College entities about the history and events of Berea College.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1900-2000
