Camp Nelson (Ky.)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Camp Nelson Academy (Ariel Academy), 1895
Copy of a newspaper article "Camp Nelson Academy" by M. B. W. published in the Jessamine Journal, Friday, August 2, 1895. The article mentions Camp Nelson, Rev. John G. Fee, the American Missionary Society, Simon Embry, Marshal Hamilton, Miss M. M. Robe, Professor Crenshaw, Sophie Hodges, Berea College, and W. S. Overstreet. Camp Nelson Academy, later known by the name Ariel Academy, served the educational needs of local African American families.
Camp Nelson, Kentucky
This collection contains news releases, reports, brochures, flyers, small published and unpublished items, and other ephemeral materials documenting the history, events, customs and social lives of peoples in the Appalachian region of the United States.
Photographs of Camp Nelson, Fairchild, Frost, and Dodge (mostly photocopies)
Includes: Camp Nelson, President Fairchild, President Frost, and Ernest Green Dodge (1893 Berea graduate; instructor at Berea 1893-1897)