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Collection
Identifier: RG 12-12.01
Abstract
The Berea College Magazine is a quarterly publication of the Office of Integrated Marketing and Communications. Formerly the Berea Alumnus.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1931-
Collection
Identifier: BCA 0180 HC 05
Abstract
The Village of Berea was incorporated as a 6th class city on May 9, 1890, at a meeting held in the office of the treasurer of Berea College, P.D. Dodge. The location suggests that the College community initiated the creation of a formal government structure for the town. Berea was governed by a five-man Board of Trustees until 1909, when it became a 5th class city and was therefore entitled to have a mayor. During the period covered by the ledger, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: Majority of material found within 1890-1916
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 05-5.37
Abstract
When created, the Cabinet (or Schedule Committee) consisted of the College President, Dean of Women, Registrar, and Dean (or Assigning Officer) of each of the College’s five departments. The Cabinet acted for the General Faculty in granting permissions affecting more than one department, in assigning class-rooms and hours, and appointing duties to workers that did not fall within the department to which they belonged. The Cabinet also was also responsible for handing out punishments and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1913-1989
Collection
Identifier: RG 12-12.06
Scope and Contents
An assortment of calendars, including the official academic calendar for the College. Also included in this series are bi-weekly calendars of events and historical calendars of the Foundation and Lower Division Schools.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1908-
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.14
Scope and Contents
Follow links in the recordings box list to listen to interviews and read interview transcripts. This collection is comprised of interviews tracing the development of religious life activities and programs at Berea College especially in relationship to the establishment of the position of Campus Minister and the Campus Christian Center.The memory time span of the interviewees ranges from 1930 through 1988, the time of the then most recent interview. The collection consists of audio...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1983 - 1988
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.16
Content Description
Seventeen video recorded interviews with former members of the Berea College Country Dancers.
01 Wayne Allen Interview 4-20-2013
02 Sue Baker Bowers Interview 4-20-2013
03 Jan Brooks Interview 4-20-2013
04 Laura Earls Interview 4-20-2013
05 Ron Hayes Interview 4-20-2013
06 Tom Lawson Interview 4-20-2013
07 Stephanie McCoy Interview 4-20-2013
08 Pat Napier Interview 4-20-2013
09 Jim Powell Interview 4-20-2013
10 Georgia Powers Interview...
Dates:
Other: 2013-04-20
Collection
Identifier: RG 14-14.05
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of thirty-five audio cassettes and transcripts of interviews with thirteen Berea College faculty and staff. Some of the individuals interviewed were also Berea College alumni; the tenure with the College of several interviewees dated from the 1930s and 1940s.
The project was initiated by Berea College president, Willis D. Weatherford. The interviews were conducted by various Berea College faculty members between 1983 and 1989.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1983 - 1989
Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.21
Abstract
Starting in 1899, a fire brigade made up of students and known as the "Bucket Brigade," was established on campus and responded to calls both on and off campus. Formally established in 1905 by the College, the Fire Department served the campus and the city and was staffed by students. In 1966, the City of Berea took over responsibilities for operating the fire department ending what many affectionally referred to as the "College Fire Department."
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1994