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The History of the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center at Berea College


The History of the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center at Berea College

In 1993, Loyal Jones retired after 23 years of leadership. Jones devoted his entire professional life to Appalachia, was instrumental in the growth of ...

Loyal Jones Appalachian Center - Berea College

The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center Gallery is a great place to start your quest to learn or teach about Appalachia. Designed as a quickly transformable multi- ...

About Loyal Jones - Berea College

Having served as Director of the Appalachian Center at Berea College from 1970-1993, Jones currently lives with his wife, the former Nancy Swan of Milwaukee, ...

Loyal Jones and the Appalachian Center - Berea College

Loyal Jones and the Appalachian Center. Loyal Jones and the Appalachian Center. A Look at the Appalachian Center: Our Mountains. Mr. Appalachia. An error ...

Loyal Jones - The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning

Jones led Berea College's Appalachian Center from 1970 until 1993. In 2008, college trustees voted to name the center for him. “I tried to write about what ...

Remembering Appalachian Scholar Loyal Jones

He was the director of Berea College's Appalachian Center from 1970 to 1993. The center was renamed the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center in ...

"Mr. Appalachia" Loyal Jones- his story in his own words - YouTube

... education from the University of North Carolina in 1961. Having served as Director of the Appalachian Center at Berea College from 1970-1993, ...

CTM History - Berea College

The Center's founding director, Loyal Jones, is well-known for his delight in Appalachian culture, especially in music, religion, story-telling, and humor, as ...

Loyal Jones passes - Bluegrass Today

From 1970 to 1993 Jones directed Berea College's Appalachian Center. In 2008, in recognition of his distinguished career and notable ...

Found 17 Results | - Berea College Special Collections

... history of the Appalachian Center ... Found in: Berea College Special Collections and Archives / Loyal Jones Appalachian Center / Appalachian Tour ...

Learn More About Appalachia - Berea College

We are committed to preserving and sharing the Appalachian history, uplifting Appalachian voices, and increasing the public's understanding of the region.

History - Center for Design and Material Culture

In 1893 Berea College President William G. Frost traveled the Appalachian Mountains and was inspired by the regional craft. A year later, a student brought a ...

Appalachian Values | Berea Digital Collections - Preservica

Director of the Appalachian Center at Berea College for nearly 30 years. ... our strength and our undoing. Our forefathers for the most part came from England, ...

Loyal Jones Appalachian Center - Facebook

Loyal Jones Appalachian Center, Berea, Kentucky. 2.9K likes · 366 were here. We are dedicated to a future in which Appalachian communities seek progress...

A Look at the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center at Berea ... - YouTube

Joel takes us inside the Appalachian Center at Berea College and talks to some of the folks that makes this place such a jewel of the ...

HIstory of the Collections - Artifacts Collections - General Information

The artifact collections of the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center represent over 130 years of collecting at Berea College.

LJAC Digital Access: About

LJAC Digital Access is an emerging project of the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center (LJAC). LJAC is a multifaceted academic center at Berea College.

Loyal Jones Appalachian Center's post - Facebook

The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center and all of our 32 travelers with Berea College are so so so thankful for the welcome and kindness of all we met in...

Featured Collection: The Appalachian Studies Artifacts Teaching ...

Berea College's Appalachian Studies Artifacts Teaching Collection (ASATC), based in the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center, is an interesting case study of such ...

Dinner on the Grounds - Berea College

Dinner on the Grounds is a lunch-hour speaker series that runs throughout the academic term, featuring guest speakers and musicians unique to the Appalachian ...