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The Berea Citizen Collection (1984-Present)

Collection

Identifier: BCA 0217 HC 42

Abstract

Print editions of The Berea Citizen, 1984 to present.

Dates: 1984-2024

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

The Berea Quarterly

Collection

Identifier: RG 12-12.21

Scope and Contents

Nineteen volumes of The Berea Quarterly, publication of Berea College. Each edition generally includes articles about people of the region or the college and short contributions under the headings of Personal Testimony, Items, and/or Incidents. Collection also contains a folder of administrative notes and correspondence regarding the publication of The Berea Quarterly.

Dates: 1895-1916

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

The Citizen/The Berea Citizen

Collection

Identifier: RG 12-12.12

Abstract

Print editions of The Berea Citizen, 1899 to 1983.

Dates: 1899-1983

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Topographical Map of Berea, 1958

File — Map case 2, drawer 11: Series 3, Folder: 9492

Identifier: 9492

Content Description From the Collection: The assemblage of maps in this collection conveys visual information about the geography, geology, and topography of the United States, its natural resources, political subdivisions, and transportation routes that were developed during the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the maps in the collection were originally gathered and utilized by the Berea College Geology Department. Others were collected by the college Library as part of the Weatherford-Hammond Mountain Collection. The...

Dates: 1958

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives / Collection of United States maps and atlases / Madison County, Berea, and Berea College maps

Union Church Collection

Collection

Identifier: BCA 0176 HC 01

Abstract The Church of Christ, Union, of Berea Kentucky (Union Church) collection consists of materials pertaining to the historical, financial, and celebratory records of the institution. It also includes information about the church’s order for worship, including music and the arts as a part of the church’s history. There are minutes, programs, and brochures about the governance of the church and in celebration of its two major anniversaries: the Centennial in 1953 and the Sesquicentennial in...

Dates: Other: 1865 - present

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

The Wallpaper

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: RG 12-12.17

Abstract From 1939 to the fall of 1954, during a time of ceasation of the publication of the student-run The Pinnacle, students continued to publish a newspaper under the title The Wallpaper. The Wallpaper, began circulation in 1939 and ran through the spring of 1954. It is noted as being published during the war years in the form of one or two typewritten copies (on long sheets of colored paper) and posted on campus bulletin boards (or the...

Dates: Publication: 1939 - 1954

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives

Wilderness Road Drama Collection

Collection

Identifier: RG 11-11.04

Abstract Wilderness Road, an outdoor symphonic drama, was commissioned by Berea College to help commemorate the school’s centennial celebration in the summer of 1955. The drama was written by Pulitzer prize-winning author, Paul Green, who also authored The Common Glory, The Lost Colony, and The Stephen Foster Story. Green received the Freedom Foundation’s George...

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1942-1980

Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives