Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
In the beginning of this year a small section is dedicated to the soldiers at Berea College on pages 7-8. A family portrait of President Hutchins’ family is shown in this year. A tribute is given to Mr. Herbert Fenn on page 20. The Fire...
Celebration of Traditional Music--Berea College; CTM-89; Taylor, Ballard "Pappy"; Taylor, Tommy; Fly Around My Blue Eyed Girl; String bands; Fiddle Tunes--Kentucky; Banjo Music--Kentucky;
Song played by Ballard "Pappy" Taylor and Tommy Taylor at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music on 10-28-89
Folk songs, English--United States; Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern
This 27 page booklet contains 16 songs, "...a selection of our Mountain Ballads prepared for the use of Berea Students at Vesper Hour gatherings and other social occasions." (Preface)
Banjo Music--North Carolina; Stalcup, J. Roy; Fly Around My Pretty Little Maid;
J. Roy Stalcup playing banjo, singing, and talking about banjo tunings and the sources of his repertoire. Recorded by Lee Knight at Martin's Creek, Cherokee County North Carolina on 3-13-79.
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
In this year there were international students in the Senior class of the Upper Division: Maria Aflleje from Yido, Guam, Louis Bueno from Cardenas, Cuba, and Lenore Gabler from Pfarrhans, Germany. This issue is dedicated to Dean C. N. Shutt. There...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This year the Day Law was eliminated and Berea College began to reestablish its inter-racial education program. This issue of the Chimes is dedicated to Dr. Elizabeth S. Peck. There are international students in the Upper Division this year: Carlos...
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs; Rural extension; Cumberland Mountains; Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region, Southern -- Economic conditions; Kentucky -- Social life and...
This is a collection of articles pertaining to Appalachia, especially Kentucky from the late 1800's.
Written by William G. Frost, former Berea College president, this book details the degree to which the Appalachian region was cut off from modern society at the time of writing (early 1900's). Frost describes the situation as though traveling back...
Gold Medal Jubilee Select Recipes is a forty-nine-page cook book of favorite recipes modernized by Betty Crocker circa 1955. Gold Medal Flour is advertised and used in many of the recipes. The recipes are organized by date range, and accompanied by...
This sixty-four page cook book was designed to advertise Staley's brand syrups, which comes in five distinctive flavors. Each of the flavors were tested and approved by the Bureau of Foods, Sanitation and Health. The book includes a variety of...
The Davis Cook Book was published by the R. B. Davis Company in 1904. The company's product, Davis Baking Powder, is advertised to be the most wholesome, least expensive baking powder when compared to other brands. This sixty-two-page book...
Topics include President Frost's return to campus following his time in abroad, and a report entitled "A Visit to Appalachian America," by Extension Department director J.P. Faulkner. (32 pages)
Berea College; Rogers, Elizabeth Embree, 1839-1921; Rogers, John A. R. (John Almanza Rowley), 1828-1906
This 26-page typed document by Mrs. Elizabeth E. Rogers provides her personal and informal account of Berea College from 'its earliest days' until the exodus in 1859.
The Berea Science Focus project was created when Berea, along with several other schools, were given a grant by General Telephone & Electric in an attempt to raise the number of blacks in the science and mathematics fields. This is the final report...
