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Ligon, Lucy Ann (Parker) Robbins, 1833-1891 - Letters To (Sc 3278), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and typescripts (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3278. Letters to Lucy Ann Robbins Ligon, the daughter of Fulton County, Kentucky judge Josiah Parker and his wife Lucy A. Parker, written while she lived in Crittenden County, Arkansas with her late husband’s brother, and in Hickman, Kentucky after her remarriage. Lucy’s parents relay news of her siblings and of pre-Civil War Hickman, and at the outbreak of war dramatically describe the division of loyalties, the townspeople’s fear and uncertainty as invasion threatens from the North, the enlistment of local men, two destructive fires, economic conditions, …

Interview With Pearl Perguson Regarding Her Life (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview with Pearl Perguson conducted by Kevin Eans for an oral history project titled "A Generation Remembers, 1900-1949." Perguson discusses her life and times, including information about social life and reactions to national events in the small town of Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky.

Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 7, No. 1, Wku Journalism

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59 No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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• Mami, Alfina. Scheduling of George Wallace Lecture Draws Associated Student Government Subcommittee’s Ire
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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 51, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

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