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Ua1d We Were One And Two Teammates, Vernon Hornback Jan 2003

Ua1d We Were One And Two Teammates, Vernon Hornback

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Undated autobiographical sketch written by Ted Hornback. He includes his experiences as a Hilltopper basketball player under E. A. Diddle, work as coach at Elkhorn and experiences working as Diddle's as assistant coach.


Ua3/4/8/3 Dero Downing Interview, Dero Downing Jun 1996

Ua3/4/8/3 Dero Downing Interview, Dero Downing

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Dero Downing interviewed regarding Wilson Wyatt.


Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Journalism Jun 1988

Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Journalism

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Newspaper created by students participating in the Minority Journalism Workshop hosted by the WKU Journalism Department.

  • Berry, Erica. Officials Face Court Order to Equalize State's Education
  • Stewart, Nikita. Blacks Gaining Slowly n Newsrooms
  • Oldham, Frank. Reporters Document Rights March
  • Lynk, Rewa. Junk Dealer Helped Force City Schools to Integrate - Henry Alexander
  • Chatman, Shirl. Car Deals Bring Success to Minority Businessman - Cornelius Martin
  • McDonald, Robbie. Top Priority Has Become Recruiting
  • Stewart, Nikita. Reminders of Slavery Stir Reporter
  • Dixon, Adra. Student Sells for Future - Paul Boards
  • Wright, Lisa. Writer Combines Love for Sports, Ministry - Bruce Branch
  • Wright, Lisa. …


Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1986

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald contains articles:

  • Harris, Carla. The Cellar
  • Peck, Todd. Making a Joyful Noise – Cockriel Family


Ua12/2/1 May Magazine, Wku Student Affairs May 1980

Ua12/2/1 May Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald featuring articles:

  • Owen, Karen. Going Home & Other Regrets
  • Malone, Roger. The Farm – Communes
  • Taylor, Susan. The Two Towers – Bowling Green Towers


Ua12/2/1 November Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1979

Ua12/2/1 November Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald includes articles:

  • Morris, Ken. Bugtussle & Beyond
  • Carpenter, Steve. Through the Eye’s Mind – George Wedding
  • Marguerita Beltran: The Final Frames
  • Judd, Alan. Jimmy Feix: Success Doesn’t Always Mean Winning Games


Ua12/2/1 September Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1979

Ua12/2/1 September Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald includes these articles:

  • Hancock, Catherin. Bored in Bowling Green: It’s Not Just the River that’s Barren
  • Taylor, Susan. Still Cheering After All These Years – Cook Twins, Anna Cook Pickens, Betty Cook Gibson
  • Fish, Tim. Carnival Knowledge – Beech Bend Park


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1978

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

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Special issue of the College Heights Herald.

  • Wolfe, Bill. What Did We Do with All That MONEY?
  • Deciphering the Ciphering
  • Editorial Cartoon: 34.5 Million $1 Bills
  • Kerrick, Sara. Western’s First Lady – Harriet Downing
  • Minton, Don. Down on Main Street


Ua68/8/2 John Rodes Oral History, Wku Oral History Committee Jan 1976

Ua68/8/2 John Rodes Oral History, Wku Oral History Committee

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Oral history interview of John Rodes by unidentified interviewer. Rodes discusses Bowling Green, Kentucky history from its founding, the Civil War and his political career.


Ua30/1/1 Contour Map, Western Kentucky State College, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Jun 1960

Ua30/1/1 Contour Map, Western Kentucky State College, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry

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Map of WKU campus, 55" x 31"

Legend: Contour Map Western Kentucky State College, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Scale 1" = 100'
June 1960
Prepared by Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Consulting Engineers, Owensboro, KY.

Boundaries - Louisville & Nashville Railroad on north, 14th Street on east, Normal Boulevard on south and approximate location of University Boulevard on west.

Includes good representation of the African American community Jonesville north of Old Russellville Road, indicating the location of homes and other buildings.

Campus features obsolete items such as the railroad spur to the Heating Plant, Rock House, Diddle Dormitory, Home Economics Building, Ogden …


Ua3/3/1 Map Of Western Kentucky State College, Wku President's Office - Thompson, J. R. Hagan, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Jun 1960

Ua3/3/1 Map Of Western Kentucky State College, Wku President's Office - Thompson, J. R. Hagan, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry

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Map of WKU campus created by Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Consulting Engineers of Owensboro. The map measures 30 x 54 and the scale is 1" = 100'.

Map of area bounded by 14th Street, State Street/Normal Boulevard and Old Russellville Road.

Campus buildings include:

  • Agriculture Pavilion
  • Bates-Runner Hall
  • Cherry Hall
  • Cherryton
  • College High Hall
  • Craig Alumni House (President’s Home)
  • Diddle Dorm (Men’s Dormitory)
  • East Hall
  • Garrett Conference Center (Garrett Student Union)
  • Gordon Wilson Hall (Library)
  • Heating Plant
  • Home Economics Building
  • Industrial Arts Building
  • Kentucky Building
  • Log Cabin
  • McLean Hall
  • Music Hall
  • Ogden Hall
  • Parking Structure (Maintenance Building)
  • Physical Education Building …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 14, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Dec 1935

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 14, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

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Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, B.S. Rutherford, J. Lewie Harmon, Garentte Stout, Bowling Green Women's Music Club, John Rodes,


Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company May 1934

Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company

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Weekly Bowling Green newspaper which catered to students at WKU, Bowling Green Business University and College High.


Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company Apr 1934

Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company

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Weekly Bowling Green newspaper which catered to students at WKU, Bowling Green Business University and College High.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1933

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

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Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, correspondence, song lyrics, programs, postcards and poetry on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1874 and the latest is from 1933.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Part 1, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1932

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Part 1, Bgbu President's Office

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Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, high school graduation programs, meeting programs, speech notes and personal items.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1932

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

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Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, correspondence, song lyrics, programs and poetry on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1896 and the latest is from 1932.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Part 2, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1932

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Part 2, Bgbu President's Office

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Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, high school graduation programs, meeting programs, speech notes and personal items.


Ua1b1 An Historical Pageant Of Kentucky, Western Kentucky University May 1928

Ua1b1 An Historical Pageant Of Kentucky, Western Kentucky University

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Souvenir program An Historical Pageant of Kentucky produced by WKU in 1928. With a cast of over a thousand this pageant chronicled the entire history of Kentucky.


Ua3/1/7/2 Edward Mcdermott Campaign Letter, Edward Mcdermott Jan 1915

Ua3/1/7/2 Edward Mcdermott Campaign Letter, Edward Mcdermott

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Form letter created by the Edward McDermott gubernatorial campaign. This document is found in the Henry Cherry Political Papers.


Ua3/1/4 Address Accepting Chairmanship Of The State Democratic Convention, Henry Cherry Jan 1915

Ua3/1/4 Address Accepting Chairmanship Of The State Democratic Convention, Henry Cherry

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Address made by Henry Cherry, president Western Kentucky State Normal School on accepting the permanent chairmanship of the state democratic convention published in the 1915 Democratic Campaign Book.


Ua3/1/2/1 Letter From Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp Apr 1914

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter From Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp

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Letter from Nettie Depp to Henry Cherry written April 13, 1914 when Depp was Superintendent of Barren County Schools. She was the first woman elected to any office in Barren County, seven years before woman's suffrage in the United States. She was also the first WKU alum to be elected superintendent of schools. Transcription of letter:

[Note at top] Look on alumni list and change address.

Pres. H.H. Cherry, Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear Mr. Cherry;

Your letter sent to Scottsville has reached me. My prospects for the following year are possibly not as flattering as you would like, but …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies May 1909

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Toast to Potter
  • Redmond, Ethel. A Negro Sermon
  • McCurdy, B.O. Never Seem to Be What You Are Not
  • Eastland, May. A New “Brer Rabbit & Brer Possum” Story
  • The Universal Sovereign
  • Postlewaite, Delphia. Pat’s Joke
  • Description of the Azores
  • Sanders, Norah. Ghosts
  • Barr, Corrine. Interpretation of Prometheus Unbound
  • Mitchell, Katherine. The Misfortunes of Rastus
  • Earth’s Pain
  • The Passing of Pleasant Potter College
  • Wilford, John. The Passing of Pleasant J. Potter College …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1909

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Baker, Louise. Dear Old Potter ‘Way Up on the Hill
  • Givens, Kathryn. Won’t You? Will You? You Are
  • Twashtri – A Tale of India
  • Bartered Birthrights
  • Mitchell, Katherine. Mumps! Mumps! Mumps!
  • Rosser, Elma. Fate’s Sister
  • Mitchell, Katherine. Luigi Cornaro
  • Rats
  • A Day in January
  • Editorial
  • Sigma Iota Chi
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Eta Upsilon Gamma
  • Phi Mu Gamma
  • Lewis, Lena. Ossolian Society
  • Sleadd, Gertrude. Hypatian Society
  • Rosser, Elma. Entertainment
  • Keith, Katherine. YWCA …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1908

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • The Girl in Brown
  • Keith, Katherine. The Asheville Conference – YWCA
  • Falter, Emma. Report of the Delegate to State Convention of YWCA
  • YWCA Notes
  • The Old Girls Entertain the New
  • New Girls Entertain the Old
  • Reception for Miss Sinclair
  • Givens, Kathryn. Just Like a Girl
  • The Girl Who Laughs
  • The Mammoth Cave Trip
  • Jordan, Katherine. The Boat Trip
  • A Petition
  • To Potter College
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Sigma …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies May 1908

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • Camak, Gerster. The State at Present
  • Burnside, Blanche. Interpretation of Ancient Mariner
  • Falter, Elizabeth. A Nebraska Wooing
  • Booth, Blanche. When Greek Meets Greek
  • Buchanan, Pauline. Why Uncle Josh Unjined
  • What I Would Do If I Were Left Upon My Own Resources – Class of 1911 (PC)
  • The Snow Image – Class of 1912 (PC)
  • Courage
  • YWCA Notes
  • Mitchell, Katherine. The Great Stone Face
  • Commencement Calendar
  • Programmes
  • Senior Class Day Program …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1908

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • Norse Mythology
  • The Origin of the Persian Emblems
  • To You
  • Amos, Lutie. Character Study in Mother Goose
  • Mother Goose
  • Keith, Katherine. A Narrow Escape
  • A Puzzle Valentine
  • Postlewaite, Delphia. The Shattering of an Ideal
  • Thanksgiving
  • The Bazaar
  • Hypatian Society
  • YWCA Notes
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Sigma Iota Chi
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • General Recital
  • In Memoriam – Martha Poynter
  • Personals
  • Baby Party
  • Juniors Entertain – Class of 1909 (PC)
  • Bell, Kathleen. All’s …


Ua99/9 Beautiful Bowling Green, Bgbu Jan 1908

Ua99/9 Beautiful Bowling Green, Bgbu

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Promotional booklet most likely published by Bowling Green Business University as a recruitment tool. Features prominent citizens, schools, churches and natural resources.


Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office Jan 1908

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

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Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper photographs highlighting Bowling Green and Kentucky businesses, parks, roads, industry, agriculture and pastimes. The scrapbook is not dated.


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1907

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies

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Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • Some Phases of Modern Education
  • McCurdy, Bess. A Flight of Fancy
  • Langley, Ramona. Harry’s Tombstone
  • Simms, Edna. Cynewulf’s Elene
  • Ikard, Don. The Cave Trip – Mammoth Cave
  • Banning, Esther. In School Days
  • Gardner, Jessie. Untitled Poem
  • Falter, Emma. A Geographical Description of Hell, As Found in Paradise Lost
  • Anderson, Gertrude. The World’s Desert
  • Gardner, Jessie. The Close of School
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • Enochs, Laura. Beta Sigma …