Day Law (Kentucky).
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Dr Jackie Burnside class scrapbooks
Series
Identifier: BCA 0327/3
Scope and Contents
Led by the instructor Dr Jackie Burnside, the L[and]A 200A: Discoveries – All Work has Dignity class visited the Special Collections and Archives to be introduced and mentored in the analysis of primary and secondary source material. Part of their assignment was to create a single “zine” page which ultimately was revised into a “Zine Scrapbook”. The Mountain Day volume was constructed in class as a pilot exercise, aiming to showcase how visual images could be created to interpret...
Dates:
2022-present
Francis S. Hutchins papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.05
Abstract
Official records and personal papers of the fifth president of Berea College, Francis S. Hutchins.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within 1924-1979
Kentucky Day Law and Berea College
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG 13-13.06
Abstract
The Day Law, "An Act to Prohibit White and Colored Persons from Attending the Same School," was signed into law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky by Governor J.C.W. Beckham in March 1904. The law effectively forced Berea College, the only integrated college in Kentucky, to segregate.
As the bill was being debated in the Kentucky House of Representatives Committee on Education, two groups came to Frankfort to lobby the legislators. One group was led...
Dates:
1904 - 2005
Office of the Vice President for Finance
Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.19
Abstract
Records of the Berea College Office of the Vice President of Finance
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1858-