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Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 60, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Apr 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 60, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Gordon Edwards, Henry Cherry, C.T. Canon, John Lovett and Norris Vincent.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Club Notes
  • Humor
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Sports Shorts

This issue contains articles:

  • Memorial Service for J. H. Clagett
  • Dormitory Dance Will Be Held Here Tomorrow Night
  • Members of Talisman Staff Are Interviewed
  • Library Club Has Luncheon
  • David Montgomery, Grad, Recommends Track Team
  • Broadcast to High School Seniors Will Be Made Tuesday
  • Senior Class Presents Radio Program Here
  • New Building to Have $1,400 Observatory – Cherry Hall
  • Founders Day Observed Here – Ogden College
  • James Cornett Prepares Paper
  • Professor John H. Clagett Dies at Home …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 59, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Mar 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 59, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, C.O. Evans, Jr., Millard Quillian, Norris Vincent, Virginia Singleton, Russell Ireland, Josephine Hardy, Philip Noel, Josephine Ellis, Max Reed and Margarette Ramsey members of the Senior class.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Club Notes
  • Humor
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Reid Sterrett Has Annual Spring Play under Way
  • Glee Clubs Plan to Have Dinner-Dance
  • Kentucky Intercollegiate Press Association to Meet at Danville on April 9-10
  • Freshmen Have Radio Program on Tues., Mar. 2
  • E. H. Canon, Registrar, Expecting Many in April
  • W.L. Terry Receives Disappointment – Gander Terry
  • Spring Grid Practice Is Started Here
  • Gov. A.B. Chandler Speaks before Student Body – Happy Chandler
  • Ameen Rihani Lectures Here
  • Norris Vincent Wins State Contest for …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 58, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Mar 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 58, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Jimmy Rutan, Charles Bryant, Horace McMurtry, Simon Cantrell, Dorine Hawke, Marshall Swain, Helen Albritton, Thomas Fike, Lillian Fike and Willis Ward members of the Junior class.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 57, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Mar 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 57, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, C.A. Loudermilk, Damon Harrison, E.R. Bradley, ? Miller, John Paradiso, Charlotte Hart and Carl Schwuchow members of the Sophomore class.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 56, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Mar 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 56, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, George Page, Benny Nelson, David Mitchell, W.L. Matthews Jr., James Miles, Joe Robertson, Mary Batsel, Lester Brock, Caroline Thatcher, Josephine Jones, Betty Keeley, Winifred Wilson, Susie McClanahan and Boyd Browning members of the Freshman class.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 55, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Feb 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 55, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, W.L. Matthews, Lavinia Hunter, Nancy Reeder, Ethel Barnard, Sara Taylor, Hazel Riggs, Magnolia Scoville, Mary Eaton, Ross McGehee, Joe Bennett, Ruth Driskill, Ethel Matthews, Susan Howard, Polly McClure and Arnold Winkenhofer.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Basketball Highlights
  • Club Notes
  • Exchanges
  • Humor
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

  • Fine Programs Are Rendered in Chapel Here
  • Kentucky Library, Museum Open
  • Herald Reporter Finds Ours Not Only Flood
  • Work Continues on ’37 Talisman
  • Atmosphere Tense as Thorobreds Invade Hill
  • Faculty Plus Business Men Form Net Team
  • Music Club in Local Recital
  • Men’s Glee Club
  • Debate Team Meets Union
  • Rifle Team to End Firing 1st and 2nd Stages on Mar. 13
  • Has New Member – Tommy Ayers
  • Western Grad …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 53, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Feb 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 53, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Helen Albritton, Frank Baird, Lotta Day, Ruth Everson, Pauline Tyree, Mildred Fortenberry, Marie Adams, Clara Lowenstein and Adeline Church.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Class & Club
  • Exchanges
  • Hardwood Highlights
  • Personals
  • Society

This issue contains articles:

  • Many Students Come to Start New Semester
  • Pay, Robert. Student Visits Flood Area, Describes Scene
  • Norris Vincent Wins Speech Halo
  • Denhardt, Eleanor. Reporter Lists Number of “Firsts” in America
  • National Education Association Programs Will Go on Air February 23rd
  • Resume of National Youth Administration Work Is Released
  • West Richards Undergoes another Operation
  • Additions to Faculty Made
  • Page Brownfield Is Honored
  • Paul Huddleston, Former Herald Editor, Here
  • Talented Musician Enrolls in Western’s …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 52, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Feb 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 52, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Henry Cherry, Joe Seemes, Raymond Hill and Kelly Thompson talking about the Louisville flood and refugees housed at WKU.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Class & Club
  • Exchanges
  • Hardwood Highlights
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

  • Speech Banquet to Become an Annual Affair
  • Toppers Place 150th in Rating - Football
  • Juniors and Seniors Will Register on Thursday, Jan. 28
  • Kentucky Library Has Civil War Literature
  • Radio Play Is Well Received
  • Dr. Gordon Wilson Delivers Three Addresses Locally
  • Finley Grise Plans Sat. Classes
  • Novice Rifle Team Makes Good Score Recently in Match
  • Union Takes Western in Debate Here
  • Training School Open New Library Workshop Recently
  • A.L. …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 51, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Jan 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 51, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore and the Western Players presenting the radio play Two Other People.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1937

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Class & Club
  • Exchanges
  • Personals
  • Society
  • Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

  • Odgen Alumni Have Banquet December 28
  • School Dance Will Be Held in Gym Friday
  • Louis Salomon Heads Debating Team
  • Clarence Denman Makes Copies of Play
  • Article Written by Murray Co-ed Received
  • Speech Banquet to Be Held on Friday Night
  • Bird Census Taken Here in December
  • Dr. Hardin Craig Noted Educator in Chapel Talk
  • Dr. Gordon Wilson Will Give Radio Talk
  • Sybil Stonecipher Goes to Chicago Meeting
  • Chorus Begins Work
  • Reid Sterrett Will …


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 50, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Jan 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 50, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Gordon Wilson, William Lukes, Dale Grabill, Jimmie Arnold, Randall Atcher, Lavelton Dye and Jimmie Rutan.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 49, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Jan 1937

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 49, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Archives Records

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Martha Taylor, Jake Evans and Finley Grise.


Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson Jan 1937

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 101-199:

  • A Chapter on Boots & Shoes – 15
  • A Country Parson – 102
  • A Cycle of Houses – 106
  • A Singer of Ballads – 127
  • A Village Wag – 96
  • Afraid of the Dark – 86
  • Almost a Pioneer – 133
  • Boils, Carbuncles & Risings – 153
  • Books & Playtime – 26
  • Carpentry of Other Years – 120
  • Changing Styles of Houses – 125
  • Christmas Like It Used to Be – 40
  • Church-Door Johnny – 191
  • City Folks at Fidelity – 187
  • Cutting Down Clothes – 98
  • Cutting Sprouts – 195
  • Dolls Old & …


A Prophet Among His Own People, A. L. Crabb Jan 1937

A Prophet Among His Own People, A. L. Crabb

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

A biography of Henry Cherry written by Southern Normal School alum A.L. Crabb especially for the unveiling of the Cherry Statue. This reprint is from an unidentified issue of the Teachers College Heights.


Box Label 1, Western Kentucky University Jan 1937

Box Label 1, Western Kentucky University

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Label for the duplicate box housed in the Kentucky Museum created by Mattie McLean. It reads: At the suggestion of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lowe this bronze box was prepared as a duplicate of the one that was placed in the base of the Dr. H.H. Cherry Statue. This contains copies of practically everything that was placed in the original bronze box. Mattie M. McLean.

The duplicate box is actually copper.


Seal Of Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Wku Registrar Jan 1937

Seal Of Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Wku Registrar

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Seal used by WKU Registrar on official documents and diplomas.


Ua30/1/1 A New Rotc Building, Wku Planning, Design & Construction, J. M. Ingram Jan 1937

Ua30/1/1 A New Rotc Building, Wku Planning, Design & Construction, J. M. Ingram

WKU Archives Records

A New ROTC Building for Western Kentucky State Teachers College, J.M. Ingram, no #, no date, 4 sheets, 23 ½ x 18, Scale 1/8”=1”. Set includes a front elevation and floor plans for ground floor, first and second floors.


Henry Cherry Statue Photograph, Lorado Taft Jan 1937

Henry Cherry Statue Photograph, Lorado Taft

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Photograph of the statue created by Lorado Taft of Henry Cherry. This image was used in fund raising efforts to pay for the statue.


The New Classroom Building, Bill Bass, Western Kentucky University Jan 1937

The New Classroom Building, Bill Bass, Western Kentucky University

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Postcard of the new classroom building which would be named Cherry Hall for Henry Cherry soon after his death. The rendering is by student Bill Bass. The back of the postcard is a description of the building. These were probably prepared to be given out as souvenirs at the dedication of the building.