Repository description, 1837-1980.

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Repository description, 1837-1980.

Materials include papers of George M. Spears, a professor and Georgetown College alumnus; miscellaneous records and papers of college faculty, students, and Georgetown businesses; and a large volume of unprocessed records of Georgetown College, which have been placed under the administrative control of the library.

ca. 86 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6960083

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Cooke Memorial Library (Georgetown College : Georgetown, Ky.)

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Acquisitions policy: The library accepts Kentucky history materials, especially those relating to Georgetown and Georgetown College. From the description of Repository description, 1837-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915492 ...

Georgetown College (Georgetown, Ky.)

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Historical note: Georgetown College, the first Baptist college west of the Allegheny Mountains, was chartered and incorporated in 1829 by members of the Kentucky Baptist Education Association. The institution became co-educational in 1892 when it was consolidated with Georgetown Female Seminary. In addition, title to the property and endowment of Bethel College in Russellville, Kentucky, passed to Georgetown College in 1944. The college has continued to operate as a small liberal arts college wi...