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Collection Overview
Title: Richard Bryant Drake Papers, 1948-2001
Predominant Dates:1960-1995
ID: RG 09/9.15
Primary Creator: Drake, Richard B. -- 1925-
Extent: 5.5 Linear Feet
Arrangement:
Arrangement is by series as follows:
Personal/Biographical; Professional and Campus Interests; Notes and Drafts; History of Appalachia Drafts and Prospectus, Part A; History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience, Part B; History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience, Part C; History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience, Part D; Dissertation Notes
Date Acquired: 02/01/2001
Subjects: American Missionary Association., Appalachian Region, Southern -- History., Appalachian Region., Berea College, Berea College -- Faculty, Drake, Richard B. -- 1925-
Languages: English
Abstract
Richard Bryant Drake came to Berea College in 1957 after receiving his master’s degree from the University of Chicago and his doctoral degree from Emory University. During his tenure at Berea, Drake served as a professor of history and as the chairperson of the History and Political Science Department.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This set of papers contains research notes, manuscripts, drafts and personal/biographical materials of Richard Bryant Drake. Materials in the Personal and Biographical series include both Drake’s and his family members’ writings.
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Administrative Information
Repository:
Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog
Access Restrictions:
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Use Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on use of this material other than federal copyright regulations.
Acquisition Source:
These papers were given to the Berea College Archives by R. B. Drake in February of 2001.
Preferred Citation:
[Item/Folder/Box], Richard Bryant Drake Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Berea College, Berea, KY.
Processing Information:
Finding aid updated 2016.
Box and Folder Listing
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Series 1: Personal/Biographical],
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Series 2: Professional and Campus Interests],
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Series 3: Notes and Drafts],
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Series 4: History of Appalachia Drafts and Prospectus - Part A],
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Series 5: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part B],
[Series 6: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part C],
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Series 7: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part D],
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Series 8: Dissertation Notes],
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- Series 6: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part C
- This series contains a draft of Drake’s book written after 1994.
- Box 9
- Folder 1: Draft pages and Introduction
- Folder 2: Chapter 2
- Folder 3: Chapter 3
- Folder 4: Chapter 4
- Folder 5: Chapter 5
- Folder 6: Chapter 6a
- Folder 7: Chapter 6b
- Folder 8: Chapter 7
- Folder 9: Chapter 8
- Folder 10: Chapter 9
- Folder 11: Chapter 10
- Folder 12: Chapter 11
- Folder 13: Chapter 12
- Folder 14: Chapter 13
- Folder 15: Chapter 14 and bibliographic notes
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Series 1: Personal/Biographical],
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Series 2: Professional and Campus Interests],
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Series 3: Notes and Drafts],
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Series 4: History of Appalachia Drafts and Prospectus - Part A],
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Series 5: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part B],
[Series 6: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part C],
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Series 7: History of Appalachia/The Appalachian Experience - Part D],
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Series 8: Dissertation Notes],
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