Katharine C. Griggs to Katherine H. McLeod; A letter written in the hopes of discussing the Berean history Griggs now studies, while McLeod had previously been a student at the college. Griggs tells her about other former college attendees with her...
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...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This year's annual contains some very fine writing, both in the Creative Writing Section and throughout the volume. (The running text throughout the volume was written by Dean Cadle and Jerry Crouch.) There is an exchange student in the Upper...
Topics include an article about the women of the mountains (Mrs. Frost), an exposition by John Smith entitled "A Mountain Type" which tells the story of Berea student Mike Gabbard, and the beginnings of a social survey of the North Carolina...
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...
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)
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.
Katherine H. McLeod to Katharine C. Griggs; Continued correspondence between McLeod, an alumni of Berea, and Griggs, a staff member at the college. McLeod includes a picture of her father in the letter. She also tells Griggs that her present...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
A woodcut illustration by Frank Long and five Doris Ulmann photos are included in this volume. The Creative Writing section debuts in this year's annual. This year boasted the school’s first two foreign exchange students; Toshiko Katsumata, from...
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
This year's annual is dedicated to the college's Labor Program. Berea gained an international student in the Upper Division this year: Thomas M. Okuma from Honolulu, Hawaii. The International Relations Organization split into three groups this...
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,...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
There is a memoriam for Mr. Benton Fielder on page 15. The retirement of Mr. J. Wesley Hatcher is recognized on page 39. The Life Service Club reappears in this issue. There were a few clubs created this year: the Sociology Club, the Cosmopolitans,...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This year there is an exchange student in the Academy: Cleone Sparks from Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands. The Lion is featured once again in this issue. The Governors become the Student Council this year. The specialty band is called the Studio...
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...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This is the first year that the college's group of "Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities" is shown. There were international students among the Upper Division: David L. Bunbury from Georgetown, British Guiana, Alexander...
Berea College -- Students -- Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
This was the year that Jessie M. Reasor (Zander), the first black student accepted into the college after the discontinuation of the Day Law graduates. There was another group of international students in the graduating class of the Upper Division:...
