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Augustus Noah May Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.66
Abstract Augustus Noah May (1876- 1944), a Magoffin County native, graduated from the Berea College Normal School in 1902 and went on to attend the Sloyd Training School in Boston in 1903. May returned to Berea in December of 1903 to teach Sloyd and Model School studies. May would hold positions at Berea, in the Model and Foundation Schools, teaching woodwork, Sloyd, and manual training and drawing until 1919 when he became a professor of Industrial Education at the University of Kentucky. Noah May...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1904-1944
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Awards and Honors

 Collection
Identifier: RG 11-11.09
Scope and Contents

Records regarding awards and special recognitions given by Berea College to students, alumnae, staff, faculty, community members, and others. A small number of awards in this collection are given to Berea College community members by outside organizations.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1908-
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Axel Robert Ernberg documents

 File — Folder: 9716
Identifier: 9716-[BCA]
Scope and Contents Seven diplomas and certificates issued to Axel Robert Ernberg: 1. University of Kentucky Bachelor of Arts diploma, 1924. 2. Breckinridge Inn Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi initiation certificate, 1927. 3. Commonwealth of Kentucky Certificate of Admission to Bar, 1929. 4. University of Kentycky Bachelor of Laws diploma, 1929. 5. United States Army Lieutenant Colonel commission certificate, 1953. 6. Commonwealth of Kentucky Notary Public certificate,...
Dates: 1924 - 1966
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Barbara Kunkle Kentucky Traditional Music Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0092 SAA 092
Scope and Contents

Fifty-six audio field recordings (1970s) of interviews and performances that document the repertoire and styles of several Kentucky fiddlers, banjo players, and ballad singers mainly from the state’s northeastern region. Also included in the collection are a number of home-recording of fiddle playing, conversations and singing and recordings of radio shows and folk festivals.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-1979
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Bascom Lamar Lunsford Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0031 SAA 029
Abstract Bascom Lamar Lunsford was particularly noted for his memory collection of 300 ballads, tunes and tales and the establishment in 1927, of the Ashville, North Carolina based Mountain Dance and Folk Festival which has continued to the present time. During his long career, Lunsford practiced law, published a song collection, and made several documentary recordings, while continuing to perform (vocal, banjo, and fiddle) collect songs, and write a few of his own (including “That Good Old Mountain...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1874-1973
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Battle of Richmond papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0225 HC 50
Abstract

Papers of Dr. Warren Dean Lambert as related to his prolific study of the Battle of Richmond and the writing of his book When the Ripe Pears Fell, the only full-length historical monograph on the Battle of Richmond.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1978-1996
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

BCA 0258

 Collection
Identifier: ##h93
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in This series consists of original cassettes, DAT, a
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

BCA 0276

 Collection
Identifier: 001
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in Interview: Bill Best recorded by Sarah Hall & Meg
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

bell hooks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0257
Abstract The bell hooks papers comprise fourteen boxes of business and personal correspondence, published and unpublished writings, news clippings, photographs, and other records documenting the life, research interests, and career of bell hooks. Dr. hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins, 1952-2021) was a scholar, author, and educator, who worked to expose and dismantle many forms of systemic inequality including sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia. Her work also explored the meaning and power of love as a...
Dates: Circa 1960-2020; Majority of material found within 1980-2015
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Bells on Campus

 Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.27
Scope and Contents

Records and materials relating to the placement and housing of a range of bells on the Berea College campus.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-1966
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

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Frontier Nursing Service, Inc. 4
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John C. Campbell Folk School. 4
Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.). 4
Pettit, Katherine. 4
American Association of University Professors. 3
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Buckhorn Children's Center (Buckhorn, Ky.). 3
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Christmas Country Dance School. 3
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Red Bird Mission (Beverly, Ky.). 3
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Annville Institute. 2
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