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Smith, Patrick Cavanaugh, 1886-1973 (Mss 758), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2024

Smith, Patrick Cavanaugh, 1886-1973 (Mss 758), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 758. Art work in pencil and ink by Louisville, Kentucky commercial artist Patrick C. Smith. Includes Christmas greetings drawn by Smith for friends.


Zephyrus, Wku English Department Jan 2023

Zephyrus, Wku English Department

Zephyrus

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.


Cartoons (Mss 725), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2022

Cartoons (Mss 725), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 725. Editorial and other cartoons and illustrations drawn by various artists for American newspapers and other publications.


Grider, Dorothy, 1915-2012 (Mss 709), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2020

Grider, Dorothy, 1915-2012 (Mss 709), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 709. Correspondence, papers, sketches, drawings, mockups and other artwork documenting the career of Bowling Green, Kentucky native Dorothy Grider, an artist and illustrator of greeting and playing cards, filmstrips, advertisements for magazines, and numerous activity, coloring and story books for children.


Through Children's Eyes: Teaching Inclusivity And Understanding Of Communication Disorders With Children's Books, Rachel Peavler Apr 2019

Through Children's Eyes: Teaching Inclusivity And Understanding Of Communication Disorders With Children's Books, Rachel Peavler

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

“Through Children’s Eyes” is a series of children’s books that focus on describing different aspects of four different communication disorders. The topics covered in the books include augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dementia, and dysfluency. The illustrations were drawn and colored by hand, and the text and background were added digitally. The goal of this project was to create materials to effectively inform and instruct children about the nature of various cognitive, speech, and developmental differences to foster greater understanding of and tolerance towards people with communication differences.


Ua1c8/2 Illustrations / Artwork Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua1c8/2 Illustrations / Artwork Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of illustrations and artwork used in publications.


A Thousand Words: Celebrating The Power Of Visual Language In Picture Books, Emilie Gill Oct 2018

A Thousand Words: Celebrating The Power Of Visual Language In Picture Books, Emilie Gill

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

In a culture which depends heavily on verbal and written communication to satisfactorily interact with our peers, communicative formats such as picture books are often categorized as being accessible only for immature audiences who cannot understand text without the assistance of pictures. The assumption that these ‘children’s stories’ do not contain intellectually stimulating messages can result in many voices and perspectives going unrealized. On the contrary, successful picture books combine multiple language techniques through text, image, color, and style to portray often daunting themes and emotions to a range of audiences who might not have received them or accepted them …


Ua12/2/1 Wku Coloring Book, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2017

Ua12/2/1 Wku Coloring Book, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Coloring book edition of the College Heights Herald, featuring the following images:

  • Cherry Hall
  • Kentucky Building
  • Hardin Planetarium
  • Campus Evolution Villages
  • Van Meter Hall
  • Kissing Bridge
  • WKU Floral Design
  • WKU School of Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Big Red
  • Helm-Cravens Library
  • Centennial Mall
  • Downing University Center
  • Colonnade
  • Diddle Arena
  • Guthrie Tower


Historic Houses - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 3127), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2017

Historic Houses - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 3127), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3127. Pencil sketch of the Warren County, Kentucky, home of Nathaniel and Mary Lucas, executed by an English visitor in the winter of 1883.


Lissauer, Mildred Wallis (Potter), 1897-1998 (Mss 544), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2017

Lissauer, Mildred Wallis (Potter), 1897-1998 (Mss 544), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 544. Materials related to the construction of the Godey Quilt by Mildred Lissauer, Louisville, Kentucky in 1934. Includes graphic items gleaned from newspaper, magazines, and other paper ephemera, correspondence with the seamstress responsible for much of the sewing on the quilt, research correspondence of Sandra Statebell related to the quilt and an article that she wrote about it. News clippings and magazine articles about Lissauer’s penchant for interior decorating.


Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University Jan 2015

Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University

Student Creative Writing

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.


Egan, Charlotte P. (Grider), 1920-2014 (Sc 2569), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Egan, Charlotte P. (Grider), 1920-2014 (Sc 2569), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2569. Letter of Charlotte (Grider) Egan, Sellersburg, Indiana, to Sue Lynn McDaniel and Sandra Staebell, WKU Special Collections Library and Kentucky Museum. She thanks them for publishing an article on her late sister, Dorothy Grider, in Landmark Report (Bowling Green, Kentucky) and comments on the recognition due her sister for her work as a commercial artist.


Ua68/5/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Art Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2012

Ua68/5/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Art Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the Art Department, particularly posters, brochures, and catalogs for art exhibitions.


Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art Apr 2011

Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art

WKU Archives Records

Exhibition catalog showcasing the work of senior art students in a variety of mediums.


Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art Apr 2010

Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art

WKU Archives Records

Exhibition catalog showcasing senior art students work in a variety of mediums.


Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art Apr 2009

Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art

WKU Archives Records

Exhibition catalog showcasing works by senior art students in a variety of mediums.


Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art Apr 2008

Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art

WKU Archives Records

Exhibition catalog showcasing the work of senior art students in a variety of mediums.


Ua37/13 Faculty Personal Papers Charles Crume, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua37/13 Faculty Personal Papers Charles Crume, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

The series includes papers and publications related to Crume's work as a naturalist as well as reproductions of some of his artwork and biographical data.


Ua1c1 Views - Wku Archives Photograph Collection, Wku Archives, James Galore Jan 2008

Ua1c1 Views - Wku Archives Photograph Collection, Wku Archives, James Galore

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Views of Western Kentucky University and its founding institutions showing multiple buildings. Includes aerial photographs and maps.


Ua1c8 Logos & Symbols Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua1c8 Logos & Symbols Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of logos and symbols of Western Kentucky University and its predecessors.

  1. Athletics
  2. Illustrations / Artwork


Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art Apr 2007

Ua68/5/1 Senior Art Show Catalog, Wku Art

WKU Archives Records

Exhibition catalog showcasing the artwork of senior art students in a variety of mediums.


Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - White Squirrels, Wku Archives Jan 2007

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - White Squirrels, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Articles regarding the white squirrels that live on the WKU campus.


Ua32/4/1 Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp, Wku Gender & Women's Studies Jun 2006

Ua32/4/1 Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp, Wku Gender & Women's Studies

WKU Archives Records

Booklet reviewing events at Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp.


Ua53 Fashion From 1850 Through 1869, Wku Kentucky Museum Jan 2005

Ua53 Fashion From 1850 Through 1869, Wku Kentucky Museum

WKU Archives Records

Notebook of fashion images for the period 1850 through 1869 compiled by student Lisa Massey. These images are mostly from Godeys, Harpers and Petersons periodicals. At the back of the book are copies of images from the Kentucky Library collections.


Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University Jan 2001

Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University

Student Creative Writing

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Prejudice: Beyond Black & White, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1995

Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Prejudice: Beyond Black & White, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1995 Xposure yearbook.

  • Parel-Sewell, Amethel. A New Beginning
  • Contributors
  • Xposure Staff
  • Thomas, Kim. Dream Weaving
  • Gunnoe, James. On a Roll – Cycling, Skateboarding
  • Hinkebein, Dana. No Boys Allowed – New Rock 92, Jessica Bouldin
  • Burnham, Maria. Sticks & Stones . . . Words Do Hurt – Racism
  • Ritchie, Christa. Breaking the Rules? - Gays, Lesbians, Racism
  • Thomas, Kim. Prejudice: It’s Not Just a Black & White Issue
  • Ritchie, Christa. A Voice of Diversity – Johnston Njoku
  • Hinkebein, Dana. Culture Shock: Students Abroad – Study Away
  • Davis, Amanda. One of the Presidents’ Men – Robert Baum
  • Davis, Amanda. The Back House …


Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Fall 1995, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1995

Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Fall 1995, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1995 Xposure yearbook.

  • Contributors
  • Meese, Ray. Ethnic Harmony – International Festival
  • Frazier, Stephan. The Unspoken Me – Scott Foster, Musicians
  • Thomas, Kim. From the Front Page to Fruit Loops – College Heights Herald
  • Shain, Kimberly. Politics? Who Cares!
  • Hutchins, Chris. Live, Learn & Intern – Chris Daniel, Lisa Vaught
  • Hutchins, Chris. The Power of Prayer – Eastside Church of Christ, Newman Center
  • Meese, Ray. Cutting Up on Campus
  • Gamblin, Joe. Comic Craze – Comic Books
  • From the World of Art – Paintings
  • Noel, Anthony. Achieving Greatness – Theatre & Dance
  • Noel, Anthony. Precious Moments with the Duke – Duke Orsino, …


Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Canvas Flesh, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1995

Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Canvas Flesh, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1995 Xposure yearbook.

  • Hutchins, Chris. Canvas of Flesh – Tattoos, Branding
  • Gunnoe, James. What’s Next – Career Services
  • Cutraro, Andrew. Miss Black Western
  • Xposing DUC – Downing University Center
  • Thomas, Kim. Games of the Mind – Ouija Boards
  • Davis, Amanda. High Frequency – Rave Culture
  • Spears, Brian. Summer Jobs
  • Davis, Amanda. Stress
  • Hinhebin, Dana. Color Me Psychotic
  • Frazier, Andy. Ah, Venus - Art
  • Solitary Notes – Music
  • The Content of Style – Heath Seymour, Mike Duncan
  • Coleman, Jill. Exquisite Entrapment
  • Crawford, Marshall. For Book Sake, My Brother!
  • Peters, James. The Watch – Poetry
  • Wolfgang, Leslie. Velvet – Short Story
  • Brown, …


Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Rites Of Passage, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1995

Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Rites Of Passage, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1995 Xposure yearbook.

  • Contributors
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1996
  • Frazier, Andy. My Cup Is the Cup of Life – Coffee
  • Hinkebein, Dana. Behind the Curtains – Theatre & Dance
  • Thomas, Kim. Rites of Passage – Mark Nethery, Jessica Nethery
  • Cunnoe, James. College: Land of the Free & Home of Instant Pasta
  • Thomas, Kim. The Search for Truth – Religion, Paul Miller, Native Americans, Clay Coleman, Candi Cabaniss, Atheism
  • Meese, Ray. Confirmed in the Faith – Pam Page, Catholicism
  • Broadbent, Stephanie. The Stigma Unearned: Virginity in College
  • Davis, Amanda. Nontraditional Values – Nontraditional Students
  • Spears, Brian. Turn On, Tune …


Steinbeck's Portraits Of Prostitutes: Progression Of An Author's Vision, Rhonda Jenkins Jan 1994

Steinbeck's Portraits Of Prostitutes: Progression Of An Author's Vision, Rhonda Jenkins

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.