West Virginia and Regional History Center
Beery School of Horsemanship Publications regarding Horse Training and Other Material
Beery School of Horsemanship
A&M 4107
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0.7 Linear Feet
1 document case, 5 in.; 1 document case, 2.5 in.
1883-1976
1963-1976
Publications regarding horse training and animal breeding published by the Beery School of Horsemanship, which was founded by horse trainer Jesse Berry as a correspondence school in 1905. Also contains publications regarding livestock and agriculture, and other miscellaneous material. See "Scope and Content Note" and "Historical Note" for further information.
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Biographical / Historical
Jesse Berry (1861-1945) was a native of Pleasant Hill, Ohio. He developed and early interest in training animals and traveled the country displaying his skills. In 1905, he returned to his hometown and founded the Beery School of Horsemanship to teach his methods of horse training through correspondence and publications such as "Professor Beery's Illustrated Course in Horse Training". The school also sold equipment such as bridles. Beery's works regarding horse training continued to be re-published even after his death.
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Beery School of Horsemanship Publications regarding Horse Training and Other Material, A&M 4107, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Scope and Contents
Publications regarding horse training and animal breeding published by the Beery School of Horsemanship, which was founded by horse trainer Jesse Berry as a correspondence school in 1905. Also contains publications regarding livestock and agriculture, and other miscellaneous material.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Agriculture
Horses -- Training
Livestock
Beery, Jesse.
"Prof. Beery's Illustrated Course in Horse Training", books 1-4Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1551141967-197611"Prof. Beery's Illustrated Course in Horse Training", books 5-8Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1551151967-197612"Prof. Beery's Saddle-Horse Instructions", books 1-2, 4Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155116196313"How to Break and Train Horses and Ponies"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155117undated14"How to Ride and Train the Western Horse", books 1-2, 4-5, 7Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155118196715"Home Course in Animal Breeding", lessons 1-9Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155119197416"The Barnyard Doctor"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155120undated17"Making Poultry Pay the Southern States Way"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155121195218"The Essentials of Soil Fertility" by Alva AgeeArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155122191019"School Law of West Virginia Passed March 1881 with Amendments made by the Legislature at the Sessions of 1882 and 1883"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155123188321"The Standard Question Book and Home Study Outlines"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155124191922"Uncle Ben in China"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155125193323"Strait's Adjustable Loom, Instruction Book No. 3"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155126194024Lists of equipment and publications sold by the Beery School of HorsemanshipArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155127undated25