African Americans -- Education -- Kentucky.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 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
A.A. (Angus Augustus) Burleigh papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.06
Abstract
Papers of Angus Augustus (A.A.) Burleigh.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1867-1938
Lincoln Institute collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 13-13.29
Abstract
The Lincoln Institute was an all-black boarding high school in Simpsonville, Kentucky, near Louisville, that operated from 1912 to 1966. The school was created by the trustees of Berea College after the Kentucky State Legislature passed the Day Law (1904) putting an end to the racially integrated education at Berea that had existed since the end of the Civil War. The founders originally intended the institute to be a college as well as a high school, but by the 1930s it gave up its junior...
Dates:
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Albert Allen Wright papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.60
Abstract
Collection of correspondence written by Albert Allen Wright to Mary Lyon Bedortha.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1870-1871