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Ua1c11/10 Clara Dewilde Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/10 Clara Dewilde Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Collection of digital images from Clara DeWilde scrapbook. 39 images of scrapbook pages showing campus life during the 1945-46 school year.
Miller Family Papers (Mss 324), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Miller Family Papers (Mss 324), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 324. Collection consists of a physician's daybook kept by David Griffin Miller, Jr. in Butler County, Kentucky, 1937-1938, and some other material related to Miller's medical career. Also included are numerous photographs from the Miller and Hudson families and a memoir by David Griffin Miller III.
Ua1c11/17 Alumni Relations Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/17 Alumni Relations Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs and digital images transferred to University Archives from Alumni Relations. Includes images of reunions and events sponsored by Alumni Relations.
Ua1c11/12 Pershing Rifles Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/12 Pershing Rifles Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Digitized Images and newspaper clippings belonging to various members of the Pershing Rifles.
Ua1c11/25 Lost River Cave Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/25 Lost River Cave Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs and postcards created by Lost River Cave & Valley.
Ua1c11/26 College High Class Of 1957 Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/26 College High Class Of 1957 Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs of and about the College High Class of 1957.
Ua1c11/24 Beulah Huggason Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/24 Beulah Huggason Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs belonging to WKU alumni Beulah Henderson Huggason of Green County, Kentucky.
Green Collection (Mss 49), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Green Collection (Mss 49), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 49. Correspondence of the Green family, Falls of Rough, Grayson County, Kentucky, including business papers and account books, and correspondence for several generations of the Robert Wilmot Scott family, originally of Frankfort, Kentucky.
Sampson, Flemon Davis, 1875-1967 (Mss 342), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sampson, Flemon Davis, 1875-1967 (Mss 342), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 342. Family correspondence of Flemon Davis "Flem" Sampson, attorney, judge, and governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931. Includes correspondence of Sampson, his wife, daughter and their families, and miscellaneous papers.
Dickerson-Venable Family Papers (Mss 334), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Dickerson-Venable Family Papers (Mss 334), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 334. Correspondence, clippings and genealogical data relating to the Dickerson and Venable families of Warren County, Kentucky, and related families. Includes military papers from the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
Nahm, Max Brunswick, 1864-1958 (Mss 329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Nahm, Max Brunswick, 1864-1958 (Mss 329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 329. Correspondence of Max B. Nahm relating mainly to his involvement with the Mammoth Cave National Park Association and the Kentucky National Park Commission in the establishment of Mammoth Cave National Park, Edmonson County, Kentucky. Includes some Association and Commission minutes. Also includes some of Nahm's speeches, writings, personal photographs, and material relating to the Nahm family.
Gibbs, Renee Dorothea, B. 1976 (Fa 521), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gibbs, Renee Dorothea, B. 1976 (Fa 521), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 521. Collection consists of material accumulated by Renee Dorothea Gibbs for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class. Includes a recording, index, and photographs from an interview with James Larry Crawford about growing up in Cave City, Kentucky; Mammoth Cave and other caves in the area; and farming tobacco. Also includes photographs of dishes and baskets made by Willow Block.
Perrin, Anne Gray (Fa 516), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Perrin, Anne Gray (Fa 516), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Collection includes materials assembled by Anne Gray Perrin for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class. Included are interviews with four informants about family and personal narratives and ghost stories; photographs of the 2004 Kentucky American Saddlebred Pleasure Horse Association’s State Championship in Shelbyville, Kentucky; and photos documenting material culture in Bowling Green and Shelbyville, Kentucky.
Shuck, Robert L. (Sc 1995), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Shuck, Robert L. (Sc 1995), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1995. Photographs and e-mails related to Robert L. Shuck's tour of duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Shuck, an attorney, served as Baghdad Field Office Senior Defense Counsel, defending one of the soldiers implicated in the Abu Ghraib Prison detainee abuse cases. Also includes the recommendation submitted for him to be awarded the Bronze Star.
Jones, Rebecca (Sc 2201), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Jones, Rebecca (Sc 2201), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2201. Photographs relating to Jones's service in the Iraq War.
Ritter, Adam (Sc 1999), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ritter, Adam (Sc 1999), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1999. Chiefly e-mail messages from Warren County native Adam Ritter to his parents while stationed in Iraq with an infantry brigade. He describes numerous military actions in which he participated, his impressions of the Iraqi people, and the devastation caused on his base by a suicide bomber.
Taylor, Sean Ray (Sc 1996), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Taylor, Sean Ray (Sc 1996), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1996. E-mail correspondence from Sean Ray Taylor, written while serving in Iraq War. He writes of military life and the weather. Includes two photos of Taylor standing with a convoy and in front of Saddam Hussein's palace.
Ratchford, Paul, B. 1966 (Sc 1989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ratchford, Paul, B. 1966 (Sc 1989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1989. CD containing images taken by Paul Ratchford and fellow soldiers during the early days of Iraq War. Includes background e-mail correspondence and thumbnail printouts of images.
Folk Cultural Photograph Exhibit, 1970-1971 (Fa 477), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folk Cultural Photograph Exhibit, 1970-1971 (Fa 477), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 477. Photographs taken by Paul Schuhmann, Paul Hightower, and William Green for an exhibit titled "Folk Cultural Photography Exhibit" held in the College of Education building at Western Kentucky University and the product of a folk studies class taught by Lynwood Montell.
Lucas Family Papers (Mss 265), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Lucas Family Papers (Mss 265), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and photograph (additional file) for Manuscript Collection 265. Correspondence, legal and financial papers, genealogical material, and photographs of the Lucas family of Warren County, Kentucky. Most of the material relates to Nathaniel Lucas (d. 1807 in Warren County), his children, and one of his descendants, Miss Nancy Clyde Lucas.
Gilmer, Elizabeth Meriwether, 1861-1951 (Sc 2151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gilmer, Elizabeth Meriwether, 1861-1951 (Sc 2151), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2151. Materials relating to Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer, a Montgomery County, Tennessee native, who wrote a syndicated advice column under the name “Dorothy Dix.” Includes clippings, magazine articles, photos, Christmas greetings, three letters to family members, and an album containing photos of her husband’s turpentine and tar refinery in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ua1c11/13 - Juanita Hood Stockton Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/13 - Juanita Hood Stockton Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Photographs removed from scrapbooks created by Juanita Hood Stockton. Images show a cross section of campus life for the period including dormitory life, formal dances, Beech Bend Park and the Hilltoppers Lunch cafe. Documents removed from scrapbooks are housed in UA94/6/1 WKU Student/Alumni Personal Papers B1F13-14. Digital versions of the scrapbooks are available at: Student/Alumni Personal Papers.
Ua1c11/4 - Douglas Kirkpatrick Photo Collection, Wku Archives
Ua1c11/4 - Douglas Kirkpatrick Photo Collection, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
This album was created by Willett Douglas Kirkpatrick Bowling Green Businss University Class of 1951 and member of Pi Tau Nu fraternity. Some photos were removed prior to being donated to WKU. Half of the images are of a Sadie Hawkins day celebration. The rest are snapshots of Pi Tau Nu fraternity events. The album has been disassembled with the original order maintained.