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Appalachian Region.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Urban Appalachian Council Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0151 SAA 160
Abstract

Papers of the Urban Appalachian Council (UAC), Cincinnati, OH, 1974-2014

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1930-2012; Other: Majority of material found in 1967-1994; Other: Date acquired: 06/11/2010
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Thomas Wagner - Phillip Obermiller Appalachian Migrant Research Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0240
Abstract

This collection contain records of Phillip J. Obermiller and Thomas E. Wagner related to their joint scholarly work that focused on the areas of Appalachian migration generally and city based Appalachian migrant groups and organizations in particular.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1972-2000
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Water Resources of the Appalachian Region Pennsylvania to Alabama, 1965

 File — Map Case 1, drawer 11
Scope and Contents

Two copies of U. S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Map HA-198. Mt. Map 719 and Mt. Map 720 c.2.

Dates: 1965
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives / Collection of maps of the United States / Mountain Collection maps

William Goodell Frost Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.03
Abstract Frost, a native of LeRoy, New York, was an 1876 graduate of Oberlin College and taught Greek at him alma materfrom 1876 through 1892. Having refused the presidency of Berea College in 1889, Frost reconsidered theappointment after the resignation of William B. Stewart.  Frost was inaugurated in 1892 and served as presidentuntil 1920. Frost is credited with being chiefly responsible for the significant growth of Berea College during thisperiod. His term saw enrollment rise from 350 in 1912 to...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860 - 1955; Other: Majority of material found in 1860-1894
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

William J. Hutchins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.04
Abstract Hutchins, born in 1850 and native of Brooklyn, New York, attended Oberlin College, Yale University, and Oberlin Theological Seminary. In 1896 he graduated from Union Theological Seminary and was ordained a Presbyterian minister, receiving his first pastorate at Bedford Church in Brooklyn.  Later that same year,Hutchins married Anna Laura Murch of Cleveland (whom he had met at Oberlin). In 1907, Hutchins was appointed professor of homiletics in the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology. On...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850 - 1977; Other: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1958
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Willis D. Weatherford, Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.56
Abstract

Willis D. Weatherford, Sr., was president of the Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, N.C., 1906-1944; president of the Y.M.C.A. Graduate School, Nashville, 1919-1946; trustee of Berea College, Berea, Ky., 1916-ca. 1962; faculty member of Fisk University, 1936-1946; director of the Southern Appalachian Studies Project, 1956-1968; and lifelong student of race relations in the South.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: c. 1915-1970
Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

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