This article covers the Frankfort visit of Berea College President and Mrs. Frost to attend the first hearing on the Day Law. It goes on to describe various responses to the bill, providing the text of a letter/petition circulated amongst the...
African Americans; United States -- Race relations
This 23-page pamphlet includes the text of an "Address delivered by Dr. Paul B. Barringer, Chairman of the Faculty of the University of Virginia, in Charleston, S.C., February 20, 1900, before the Tri-State Medical Association of Virginia and the...
Berea College -- History; Frost, William G. (William Goodell), 1854-1938; Hutchins, William J. (William James), 1871-1958; Hutchins, Francis S. (Francis Stephenson), 1902-1988; Weatherford, Willis Duke, 1916-1995; Stephenson, John B., 1937-1994;...
This 16-page article by retired Berea College history professor Richard Drake appeared in Appalachian Heritage, Vol. 26, no. 3, Summer 1998 (pp. 6-21). In response to contemporary comments and criticisms of the College's commitment and...
Berea College--Basketball--History; Basketball--Kentucky--Berea; Basketball for Women--Kentucky--Berea; Women basketball players--Kentucky--Berea; Oral History--Berea College
Oral history interview with Lana Flynn Richmond recorded by Tom Chase on July 16, 2008. Miss Richmond played varsity basketball at Berea College, from 1978 to 1980.
This issue of the Berea Quarterly presents the program of "The Berea College Meeting," held in the D.A.R. Hall, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, February 24, 1915. A copy of the issue is found both in the Papers of William Goodell Frost (Record Group...
This is a report by the Negro Studies Committee in which various recommendations are made in the attempt to promote racial equality, including the addition of two academic courses, and the acquisition of new library material.
Report of the Planning Committee which was charged "to identify external and environmental trends which [might] affect the College in the future and to examine current institutional strengths and weaknesses."
Berea (Ky.) -- History; Women -- Education; Women; Berea College -- History; Berea College;
This 50-page booklet began as a project in Peggy Rivage-Seul's senior seminar class in Women’s Studies. The service-learning project was co-sponsored by Women’s Studies, the League of Women Voters and CELTS and includes brief essays about 25...
This is a letter from Harold H. Johnston to his sister, Kittie Johnston, in which he describes some of his recent activities and recounts the death of a Mayor McDowell, a one-time owner of Ashland, the Henry Clay estate.
Berea College; Berea College -- Students -- Literary Societies
This letter from Harold H. Johnston to his Father discusses his father's involvement in the Booksellers' League and chronicles Harold's time in the same organization. Also discussed are designs for pins for the Alpha Zeta literary society.
Appalachian Region; Appalachia Region; Appalachian Region -- Family life; Appalachian Region -- Domestic life and customs -- History; Appalachian Region -- Family life and customs; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Arts and crafts; Appalachian...
Appalachian Region -- Family life; Appalachian Region -- Family life and customs; Appalachian Region -- Housing; Appalachian Region -- Domestic life and customs -- History; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Economic conditions; Appalachian Region,...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This year boasted the creation of the J. A. R. Rogers Memorial Art Building. Howard E. Taylor, the Business Manager of Berea College, died this year. This year also saw the creation of the Folk Club.