Students, college -- Berea College
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Carlos Cortez Coyle Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.30
Abstract
Carlos Cortez Coyle (1871-1962) was a self-taught painter who spent the early part of his life in Dreyfus, Kentucky. In 1889, he briefly attended Berea Foundation School where he was introduced to Appalachian arts and crafts through teacher and Director of Fireside Industries Jennie Lester Hill. Coyle left Berea before graduating for reasons unknown and moved to Florida and then to Canada in an attempt to make a living in farming. Drought caused him to make a career change into the building...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1921-1942
Cecelia Kunath Schutte Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.25
Abstract
Cecelia ("Peggy") Kunath graduated from the Foundation School in 1918 atteded the College's Academy from 1918 to 1919. Born in Alpena, Michigan, Peggy would marry Herbert Schutte in 1926 and lived her adult life in the Detroit area.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1916; Other: Date acquired: 10/30/1998
Foundation School
Collection — Oversized Folder 1
Identifier: RG 06-6.06
Abstract
Records of the Berea College affiliated Foundation School
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1917-2006
George R. Bent II Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.31
Abstract
George R. Bent II was born March 5, 1928, in Berea, Kentucky, to George Bent and Eleanor Hopkins Bent. His father was the Director of Customer Services with the Berea College crafts and who, for a short time in the early 1930s, was head of the Mountain Weaver Boys. He attended the Berea College affiliated Training School (1934 to 1940), the Foundation School (1941-1942), and graduated from high school in 1944. His older sister, Eleanor McVey Bent, also attended Berea affiliated schools....
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-1960
Jim Adams Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.34
Abstract
Jim Adams attended the Berea College affiliated Foundation School in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1970; Other: Date acquired: 12/28/1987
Joseph C. Ray, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.23
Abstract
Joseph Ray, Jr. was born in Berea and was a 1952 graduate of the Foundation School of Berea College. After attending Berea for a short period, Ray studied at the University of Kentucky where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in History in 1956. Ray would then go on to earn his M.A. at Emory University before embarking on a long and distinguished career as a teacher, historian, actor, and director. Ray spent most of his teaching career at West Nottingham Academy in Colora, Maryland, where he...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1979
Student Scrapbooks and Photo Albums
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.60
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of scrapbooks and photo albums of Berea College students. Scrapbooks and albums are primarily comprised of photographs and ephemera from the students' attendance at Berea College or affiliated institutions.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1935
Testing and Tutorial Services
Collection
Identifier: RG 05-5.48
Abstract
Records of the Berea College Testing and Tutorial Services (1919-1996)
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1919-1987