Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This volume contains some interesting Berea lore, including the Mulberry Trees, the Mounting Block, The "Castle", The "Hangout", and Phelps-Stokes Chapel, (see p. 67, 128-154). This year the Juniors are listed under their departments in the Upper...
Royal Baker and Pastry Cook was published in 1911 by The Royal Baking Powder Co. It is 46 pages long, including a variety of recipes ranging from meats to desserts to beverages. The claim to fame of Royal Baking Powder is its pure ingredients: it...
Fee, John Gregg, 1816-1901; Berea College -- History;
This small pamphlet was written by A. A. Burleigh, former Union soldier and graduate of Berea, about the life and accomplishments of John G. Fee, the founder of Berea College.
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."
Letter from Harold H. Johnston to Kittie Johnston, his sister. This letter details Harold's venture into the mountains and his time spent with a mountain family.
Berea College; Correspondence; Folk songs, English--Scotland; Folk songs, English--United States; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music; Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Appalachian Region, Southern -- History;...
This letter details Harold's time spent on the "Penniman Expedition." The letter provides a great deal of valuable insight into President Frost's focus on Appalachia.
Berea College -- Students; Berea College; Berea College -- Students -- Literary Societies; Correspondence; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education; Appalachians (People)
This letter from Harold H. Johnston to his brother, Calder, details his recent activities and discussing things of importance to Berea at that time, such as the increase of the endowment to $400,000. A particularly interesting story of a man from...
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs; Berea (Ky.)
This letter details recent activities in the town of Berea, including the marriage of one of Harold's friends, A.S. Mann. Harold also describes some peculiarities of the dating system in Berea.
Berea College; Berea College -- Students; Berea College -- Students -- Literary Societies
This letter from Harold H. Johnston to Kittie, his sister, details Harold's recent activities, including an oration for the Alpha Zeta literary society.
Berea College; Berea College -- Students -- Literary Societies; Correspondence
This letter from Harold H. Johnston to Calder Johnston, brothers, details a "scrap" between two of Berea's literary societies over field day activities, 1899.
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
A woodcut illustration by Frank Long appears in this volume. Two Jesse Stuart poems are also included: "Give Me Again the Spring" and "This is the Schoolhouse". For the first time the Dean of the College was not pictured beside the Dean of Labor;...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This year the college divisions were renamed; instead of it being Berea College and The Academy, they are now the “Upper Division” and “Lower Division”. A woodcut illustration by Frank Long ("The Sawers") is included in this volume. The...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
Included in this volume is a record of the inauguration of President Francis S. Hutchins, to whom the 1940 Chimes is dedicated. A poem ("Cool Tombs") by commencement speaker, Carl Sandburg, begins the Creative Writing section. The Lower Division...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
The Upper Division gained an exchange student this year; Abbie Margaret Washburn from Bulape, Belgian Congo, Africa. The Country Dancers were created this year under the name "Country Dances". The Home Ec Club reappeared this year along with the...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
The Mountaineers beat Louisville and Morehead in basketball in 1942! (pp. 91-2) This issue is dedicated to Coach Rogers B. Clark. The Upper Division boasted new international students: Elizabeth Ellen Hoffman from Teheran, Iran, and K. Heinz Eugen...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
Photos of the V-12 men from Blue Ridge, Cumberland and Howard Halls highlight this volume. This year’s Chimes is dedicated to Professor Rigby of the Music Department. The Inter Faith Council, Harmonia Society, Prayer Group, Outing Club,...
