Civil rights -- Madison County (Ky).
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Blacks at Berea
Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.07
Scope and Contents
A collection of materials documenting the history of blacks at Berea College as well as race relations at the College. Materials include clippings, notes, writings, correspondence, College memorandum and notices, and other.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1836-1972
Fellowship of Reconciliation - Berea Chapter Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0198 HC 23
Abstract
These are the records of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, Berea Chapter, founded in 1936.
The Fellowship of Reconciliation (F.O.R.) was founded in Cambridge, England in 1914, and an American organization was established the following year. Its purposes were to oppose war and violence in international relations and to promote alternative means of reducing tension among nations and peoples.
A chapter was organized in Berea in 1936 with Willis Fisher as chairperson. The group was active...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1936-1955
Henry Allen Laine Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.16
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of records and materials documenting the life and work of Berea College graduate and civil rights leader Henry Allen Laine. Materials include biographical sketches, copies of correspondence, a copy of "Foot Prints," Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame support letters and materials, and Laine's Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame plaque.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1908-2009; Other: Date acquired: 10/08/2009