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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

WKU Archives Records

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 …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V. No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies Jun 1907

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V. 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.

  • Pillsbury, Agatha. Art & Life
  • Smith, Mary. Mandy’s Wedding
  • Stevens, India. Home Sweet Home
  • Buchanan, Pauline. The Mammoth Cave Trip
  • YWCA Notes
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • Mu Phi Psi
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Serenades
  • Irregular Entertainment
  • Lost River
  • Senior Banquet – Class of 1907 (PC)
  • Senior Day
  • Flag Rush – From the Junior Point of View
  • Jokes
  • Mrs. Amy Henschel’s Home-Coming
  • Personals
  • Exchanges
  • Teachers’ Recital
  • Thanksgiving Program
  • Recital Potter …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1907

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, 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.

  • McKinney, Luna. The Nineteenth Century Modification of the Epic: The Ring & the Book
  • Compensation
  • Stevens, India. A Pleasant Prescription
  • Gay Motes that People the Sunbeams
  • Epler, Clara. A Realized Ideal
  • Lewis, Lena. January Nineteenth
  • Bryan, Helen. A Year in the Philippines
  • Patterson, Maggie. Aunt Hannah’s Experience
  • Mu Phi Psi
  • Sigma Theta Phi
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • New Year Reception
  • Presbyterian Reception
  • YWCA Notes
  • In Memoriam – Alice Moore …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1906

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

WKU Archives Records

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.

  • Teddy Bears
  • Byrd, Nettie. Old Foes with New Faces
  • Galceran, Marie. Physics
  • Gardner, Jessie. Unfinished Business
  • Gorin, Rebecca. The Song of a Bard
  • Edrington, May. A Boarding School Tragedy
  • Senior Class – Class of 1907 (PC)
  • Junior Class – Class of 1908 (PC)
  • Sophomore Class – Class of 1909 (PC)
  • Freshman Class – Class of 1910 (PC)
  • Hypatian Society
  • Ossolian Society
  • YWCA Notes
  • Methodist Reception
  • New Girls’ Reception to the Old …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies May 1906

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, 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.

  • Gorin, Rebecca. The Forts of Bowling Green
  • Metamorphosis
  • Gray, Nell. The Club
  • Coombs, Mary. Charity
  • Cobb, Pearl. The Garden
  • Miller, Lula. The Widow’s Home Coming
  • Porter, Jessie. The Widow Shows Her Treasures
  • Dorsey, Josey. The Widow’s Grief
  • Hinton, Kate. The Love Making of the Widow’s Maid & Sir Roger’s Man
  • Washburn, Mary. The Delayed Letter
  • Redmond, Ethel. The Effect of Sir Roger’s Death on the Widow
  • Voorhees, Pansy. The Widow’s Funeral …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1906

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, 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.

  • The Evolution of Personality
  • Hurt, Lillian. The Evolution of Personality in Nineteenth Century Poetry
  • Alcestis – Dramatic Monologue Based on Euripides’ Play
  • Coombs, Belle. Sir Roger Falls in Love
  • Hobson, Margaret. The Dinner at the Inn
  • Washburn, Mary. Sir David Dundrum & the Widow
  • Sanders, Nora. The Poodle
  • Crandell, Pearl. After the Dinner at the Inn
  • Washburn, Mary. Sir David Dundrum Becomes Infatuated with the Widow
  • Drake, Elizabeth. The Dinner at …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1905

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, 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.

  • Kirby, Clara. The Course of Love
  • Hill, Louise. Comparison of Prometheus Unbound (Shelley) & Manfred (Byron)
  • Gilbert, Sarah. With Margaret & Jackie
  • How the Cow Jumped Over the Moon
  • Signs of Fine Frenzy
  • Liquid Air – Chautauqua Lecture
  • Radium – Chautauqua Lecture
  • Mr. Pearson’s Lecture – Chautauqua Lecture
  • Richard Hobson – Chautauqua Lecture
  • Flag Rush
  • Old Girls’ Reception to the New
  • Reception by the New Girls
  • Junior Feast – Class of …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Apr 1905

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iii, 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
  • Santo Domingo & the United States
  • Kirby, Clara. A Dead Letter
  • Willis, Effie. Milton’s Minor Poems
  • Baker, Louise. Uncle Reuben’s Baptism
  • Myers, Willie. Was Godfrey Cass a Victim of Circumstances?
  • Gorin, Rebecca. The Expression of the Emotions in Cats
  • Faculty & Students’ Reception
  • Mr. Walter Spry’s Recital
  • The YWCA Reception
  • Reception for Seniors & Sophomores
  • YWCA Notes
  • Exchange


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1904

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

WKU Archives Records

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
  • Obenchain, Margery. Milton’s Angels
  • Potter, Reed. The Song of Roland
  • Elmore, Cynthinia. Robin Hood
  • Brownell, Estelle. Sir Roger de Coverley
  • Deane, Everett. A Dream in the Tenses
  • A Study of Three Plays of Shakespeare – Richard III, Richard II & King John
  • To Psychology
  • Senior Notes – Class of 1905 (PC)
  • Junior Notes – Class of 1906 (PC)
  • Sophomore Notes – Class of 1907 (PC)
  • Freshman Notes – Class of …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Ii, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies Jun 1904

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Ii, 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.

  • The Degeneracy of the Modern Novel
  • A Plea for the New Novel
  • The Home Makers
  • Faculty of Potter College
  • Aunt Charlotte
  • Our Next Presidential Campaign
  • Memories
  • Societies
  • Dead Sea Fruit
  • Why I Disliked the Last Book I Read
  • The Last Book I Read
  • Exchange
  • Mrs. Smith’s Forget-Me-Not Party
  • The Senior Reception – Class of 1904 (PC)
  • Alumnae Notes
  • College Notes


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Ii, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1904

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

WKU Archives Records

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.

  • Cave Mill & Its Associations
  • A Psalm of Potter’s Girl’s Life
  • Massey’s Springs
  • In the Evening
  • Twilight in the Country
  • Incidents of My Life
  • Magee, Louis. A Spring Lament
  • Mary’s Change of Opinion
  • Adventures of an Apple
  • Garlic
  • Burr, Lehigh. Applied Mathematics
  • Exchange
  • Starr, A.E. The Grind
  • YWCA Notes
  • Athletics
  • College Notes


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Ii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Jan 1904

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Ii, 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.

  • Some Scenes in Kentucky
  • College Yells
  • Less – Leslie Jenkins
  • Kuntz, Eugene. The Voiceless Melody
  • Senior Class – Class of 1904 (PC)
  • Place & Function of a College Magazine
  • The Potter Mouse
  • Senior Notes – Class of 1904 (PC)
  • Junior Class – Class of 1905 (PC)
  • Sophomore Class – Class of 1906 (PC)
  • Freshmen – Class of 1907 (PC)
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Exchange
  • Alumnae Notes
  • YWCA Notes
  • Grinds
  • College Notes …


Eagle Eye, Kentucky Library Research Collections Sep 1903

Eagle Eye, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This issue features suggestions for voting, personals with obituaries, places to lodge and eat, accidents, Woodlow School, church directory, and discussion of who was greater; Booker T. Washington or Frederick Douglass.


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies Jun 1903

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, 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.

  • Drake, Sallie. History of Bowling Green Part III, 1870-1903
  • Payne, Llewellyn. History of Bowling Green
  • Payne, Llewellyn. Pleasant J. Potter
  • Kuntz, Eugene. I Dreamed of You
  • Chronicles of the Class of 1903
  • Senior Prophecies – Class of 1903 (PC)
  • Class Poem
  • Editorial
  • YWCA
  • Societies
  • Exchanges
  • College Notes


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Apr 1903

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, 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.

  • Claypool, Cary & Celeste Cuthbertson. History of Bowling Green, Part II 1860-1870
  • Starr, Aljean. Ode to April
  • McNeal, Ethel. Rev. Benjamin Francis Cabell
  • Obenchain, Jeanette. Ellen Douglas Cabell
  • Warwick, Margaret. Mother Mine
  • Editorials
  • Exchanges
  • College Notes
  • Mrs. Benjamin Cabell’s Reception for Mrs. M.E. Shelburne
  • Alumnae Notes


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1902

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. 1, 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.

  • Greeting
  • Crofton, Ruby. History of Bowling Green, Part I
  • Warwick, Margaret. Little Pink Dress
  • Lawrence, Mary. A Trip to Niagara
  • Wise, Florence. Thanksgiving
  • Obenchain, Margery. An Autumn Ramble
  • Warwick, Margaret. A Medley in Thoughts
  • Warwick, Margaret. A Stroll Underground – Caves
  • Dotter, Minnie. A Day in San Francisco
  • Gorin, Rebecca. The Great Stone Face
  • College Notes
  • Williams, Mabelle. The Recital
  • Wise, Florence. Thanksgiving at Potter
  • Piner, Rena. Athletics
  • Senior Notes – …


Clark, Samuel, 1870-1934 (Sc 526), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1898

Clark, Samuel, 1870-1934 (Sc 526), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 526. Papers related to Samuel Clark, Bowling Green, Kentucky, Captain of Co. B, 3rd Kentucky Infantry U.S.V. during the Spanish-American War. Papers include muster roll, roll call book, Clark’s discharge and pension papers, photo of Clark in uniform, Clark family genealogy, and miscellaneous items. The muster roll, pension papers, and photograph have been scanned and can be accessed by clicking on the "Additional Files" below. Company B hailed from Bowling Green, Kentucky. Information on the muster roll includes name, rank, age, physical description, hometown, where enrolled, who subscribed the oath to each man, …


Notecards Containing Service Record Information For Spanish-American War Soldiers From Bowling Green, Kentucky (Mss 349 B17), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1898

Notecards Containing Service Record Information For Spanish-American War Soldiers From Bowling Green, Kentucky (Mss 349 B17), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Primary Sources

Notecards with military service related information compiled by Elizabeth Coombs, librarian at the Kentucky Library, for soldiers who served in the Spanish-American War, specifically Company B of the Third Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. Company B was raised in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The cards are arranged alphabetically.


Headlight Bowling Green, Ky, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1898

Headlight Bowling Green, Ky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Issued as the July 1898 number of the magazine The Headlight, a periodical devoted to the interests of railroads and railroad centers. Related Titles Series: Sights and scenes along the L & N. Publisher Cincinnati, Ohio : Louisville and Nashville Railroad


Picturesque Bowling Green, Warren County, Ky., Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1894

Picturesque Bowling Green, Warren County, Ky., Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

“Picturesque Bowling Green Warren County Ky.,” a promotional publication issued about 1894 touting the civic, educational, transportation, agricultural and commercial amenities of the city and county. Well illustrated with photos of schools, churches, businesses, residences, streetscapes and prominent citizens. Includes some statistical information and advertisements of local businesses.


Bowling Green, Kentucky - Dentists (Sc 178), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 1891

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Dentists (Sc 178), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 178. Resolution of sympathy adopted by five Bowling Green, Kentucky dentists regarding the death of their colleague, William R. Desobry.


Bowling Green And The Twelfth Kentucky Press Association, Kentucky Library Research Collections Dec 1878

Bowling Green And The Twelfth Kentucky Press Association, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This press association report written by K. B. Grahn, the editor of the Greenup Independent, gives a overview of Bowling Green in 1879 with discussion of the courthouse, churches, College Hill, Water Works, Gas Works, Newspapers, banks, Police, Jail, Colleges, Fairview Cemetery, Fair Grounds, Lost River Mill, land values with crops, Bowling Green Manufacturing Company, Limestone Works, Bowling Green [Axe] Handle Works, Kentucky Stave and Heading Factory, Sash Factory, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Trunk Line, locks, Green and Barren River Navigation Company, Livery stables, hotels, and Barren River.


Box 1, Folder 2 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, A, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1877

Box 1, Folder 2 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, A, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913

Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …


Box 1, Folder 5 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Bro-By, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1877

Box 1, Folder 5 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Bro-By, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913

Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …


Box 1, Folder 6 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Ca-Cok, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1877

Box 1, Folder 6 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Ca-Cok, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913

Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …


Box 4, Folder 3 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Q-Ree, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1877

Box 4, Folder 3 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Q-Ree, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913

Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …


Box 4, Folder 2 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Por-Py, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1877

Box 4, Folder 2 Bowling Green, Kentucky - Death Records, Por-Py, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Death Records, 1877-1913

Death certificates were not required by state statute in Kentucky until 1911. Prior to that, some municipalities did collect information related to deaths. In Bowling Green a “Return of a Death” certificate was completed to attest to the death of an individual. Completed returns were filed with the City Clerk in order to obtain a permit for burial within the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The returns consist of two parts: 1) a Physician’s Certificate Preparatory to Burial, which states the deceased’s name, sex, race, age, marital status, date of death, cause of death, and duration of last illness; and …