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Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 15, No. 6, Western Kentucky University Apr 1936

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 15, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This issue includes:

  • Western's KEA Breakfast
  • Western Headquarters at KEA
  • The Cedar House
  • Summer Term Brings Summer Tours
  • Mother's Day at Western Will be Observed May 8
  • The Colonial Garden
  • The Italian Garden - A Touch of the Renaissance
  • Snell Art Collection
  • Kentuckiana
  • Commencement
  • Complete Weather Station Maintained on Western Campus
  • Study Centers Will be Organized in Many Counties this Summer
  • Home Management House is Home Economics Laboratory
  • Dramatics
  • Smith, Bert. 1535 - The English Bible - 1935
  • Potter College Building Served a Most Useful Life …


Ua30/1/1 Landscape Work, Classroom Building, Wku Planning, Design & Construction Jan 1936

Ua30/1/1 Landscape Work, Classroom Building, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

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Landscape Work, Classroom Building, PWA KY-1043-R, UA30/1/1 Includes plan with details and sections for area surrounding Cherry Hall and Cedar House.


Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Plaza Drawing, Wku Cherry Statue Committee Jan 1936

Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Plaza Drawing, Wku Cherry Statue Committee

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Undated drawings of the Cherry Statue Plaza by unidentified architect.


Ua1e Souvenir Folder Of Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Curt Teich & Company Jan 1935

Ua1e Souvenir Folder Of Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Curt Teich & Company

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Booklet of postcards showing buildings on the campus of Western Kentucky University and the proposed memorial tower.


Ua30/1/1 Views Of Western Gymnasium, Wku Planning, Design & Construction Jan 1932

Ua30/1/1 Views Of Western Gymnasium, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

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Views of Western gymnasium, now Helm Library, unknown architect, no date, 3 sheets, paper, 37 x 21. First floor plan, second floor plan, sketch with numeric notations.


Ua1b1/7 Physical Education Building Dedication, Western Kentucky University Jan 1931

Ua1b1/7 Physical Education Building Dedication, Western Kentucky University

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Dedication program for the WKU Health & Physical Education Building which is now the Helm-Cravens Library building. The building was designed by Brinton Davis and cost $250,000 to build. The gymnasium could hold up to 5,000 people for which purpose it was used until the completion of Diddle Arena in 1963.


Ua30/1/1 State Normal Farm Near Bowling Green, Kentucky, H. M. Yarbrough, Wku Planning, Design & Construction Jan 1930

Ua30/1/1 State Normal Farm Near Bowling Green, Kentucky, H. M. Yarbrough, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

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Map by surveyor H.M. Yarbrough showing location of 81 acres of WKU Farm. Scale is 1 inch = 15 poles, northwest orientation, 22" x 10". Includes location of Jonesville. The map is undated, 1930 is a circa date.


Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1929

Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Reports by various WKU department heads to the president:

  • Canon, E.H. Graduates 1924-1929
  • Johnson, Lowe. Training School
  • Pearce, W.M. Extension Department
  • Diddle, E.A. & Carl Anderson. Health Education & Athletics
  • Seward, R.H. College Heights Foundation
  • Craig, W.J. Personnel Department [Placement Services]
  • Yates, Charleen. Library
  • Burton, A.C. Rural Demonstration School & Rural Education
  • Smith, L.T. Industrial Arts Department
  • College Heights Post Office
  • College Heights Herald
  • Bookstore
  • Art Museum
  • Kentucky Museum
  • Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Campaign
  • Taylor, Charles. Agriculture
  • Strahm, Franz. Music
  • Home Economics
  • ROTC
  • Hill, Will. All Star & Lecture Program & Publicity
  • Woodward, R.C. Grounds
  • Hines, J. Porter. Mechanical Department …


Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 7, No. 2, Wku Public Affairs Aug 1923

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 7, No. 2, Wku Public Affairs

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Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. Features in this issue:

  • The Memorial Group & Tower
  • The Red Bungalow & Red Fence – Philanthropy
  • College Heights Foundation Articles of Incorporation
  • Board of Directors College Heights Foundation
  • Porter, Martha. Obligation of Kentucky Citizens to College Heights Foundation
  • College Heights Foundation Composition Contest
  • Dodd, J.H. College Heights Foundation
  • Arnold, Margaret. College Heights Foundation
  • Richards, Frances. College Heights Foundation
  • Marshall, Romie. In Memoriam – World War I
  • Smith, Mrs. Wallace. Memorial Health Building
  • Barnes, James. College Heights Foundation
  • DeSpain, Edna. Hospital or Health Building
  • Parke, Elma. …


Ua3/1/2 Letter To Roemer Brothers, Wku President's Office Jan 1920

Ua3/1/2 Letter To Roemer Brothers, Wku President's Office

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Letter from the WKU President's Office to Roemer Brothers of Bowling Green regarding the construction of a temporary gymnasium. The letter outlines the specifications for the building.


Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Van Meter Auditorium, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1912

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Van Meter Auditorium, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Correspondence of Henry Cherry with a variety of contractors regarding the construction of Van Meter Hall. Also includes information regarding the dedication and general reception when the building opened.

  • American Seating Company
  • Jake Bornstein
  • C.E. Morris
  • Superior Seating Company
  • R.W. Koch
  • Andrews Company
  • Brinton Davis
  • A.J. Anderson & Company
  • Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
  • S. Keighley Metal Ceiling & Manufacturing Company
  • Dow Wire & Iron Works
  • First National Bank of Louisville
  • Bowling Green Machine Company


Ua3/1/5/3 Will You Help? / Catechism, Western Kentucky University, Henry Cherry Jan 1911

Ua3/1/5/3 Will You Help? / Catechism, Western Kentucky University, Henry Cherry

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Broadside printed to raise funds for construction of Western Kentucky University. Obverse is the Plan for the Campus of the State Normal School in the Western District of Kentucky at Bowling Green by Henry Wright. Reverse is "Catechism" by Henry Cherry which was read at the first chapel exercises February 6, 1911.


Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Davis, Brinton, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1910

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Davis, Brinton, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Correspondence between Henry Cherry and architect Brinton Davis regarding the construction of Van Meter Hall.


Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku Registrar Nov 1909

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku Registrar

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Course catalog & newsletter:

  • Schaefer, Ada. Commencement Week – Class of 1909 (WKU)
  • Calendar 1909-1910
  • Free Tuition
  • Perspective of the New Proposed Plant of Western Kentucky State Normal School
  • Cherry, Henry. Editorial
  • Graphic Representation of the Influence of the Western Kentucky State Normal School


Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company Jan 1900

Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company

WKU Archives Records

1900 meeting minutes of the Board of Directors of the Southern Educational Building Company. Include discussion of contractors' bids and sale of bonds.


Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company Jan 1899

Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes of the Board of Directors of the Southern Educational Building Company for 1899. Creation of committee to choose location, purchase of property, Creedmore Flenor chosen architect and construction