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Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

William Goodell Frost papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.03
Abstract

This collection consists of official and personal papers of, William Goodell Frost, who served as Berea College's third president from 1892 to 1920.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1860-1955; Other: Majority of material found within 1860-1894

William J. Hutchins papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.04
Abstract

Personal and official papers of William J. Hutchins.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1850 - 1977; Other: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1958

Ira Jay Martin III Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.32
Abstract Dr. Ira Jay Martin III was a fixture at Berea College serving as professor in the Philosophy and Religions Department for thirty-three years.  He was an instructor for two years before being promoted to Assistant Professor in 1946.  In the fall of 1966 he was appointed to the Henry Mixter Penniman Professorship, which he held until his retirement in 1977 (becoming an emeritus professor).  Martin published several books on a variety of topics in religion.  He was the author of ...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1944-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1955-1977

Pat Wear Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.55
Abstract

Pat Wear taught at Berea College from 1950 until he retired in 1980.  Dr. Wear ("Pat") served as chairman of the college's education department and was a professor of elementary education and director of secondary student teaching. He continued to teach part-time after he retired.  In addition to his academic work, Wear was an avid tennis player and was a leading supporter and influence for tennis in Berea and the state of Kentucky.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1955-1979