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Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 1998

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections Dec 1998

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.


Ua12/2/1 Coming Out Of The Shadows, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1998

Ua12/2/1 Coming Out Of The Shadows, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special women's basketball issue of the College Heights Herald.

  • Lady Toppers 1996-97 Schedule
  • Moore, Leigh. With Two Stars Gone, Whole Team Ready to Shine
  • Brewer, Jerry. Smaller Lineup Will Rely on Quickness, Athleticism
  • Brewer, Jerry. Sun Belt Gains Power
  • Mayo, Travis. More to Lady Tops Than Basketball
  • Sisco, Scott. Wendi Kitsteiner Relishes Family, Mothering Role
  • Moore, Leigh. Katashia Witcher’s Goal This Year: To Be Family’s First Graduate
  • Moore, Leigh. Low-key Shea Lunsford Could Be Dominant for Lady Toppers
  • Mayo, Travis. Kristi Hartley Fighting Injuries
  • Brewer, Jerry. Jaime Walz Looking to Cut Loose
  • Mayo, Travis. Jamie Britt Scraps for Success
  • Brewer, …


South Union Messenger (November 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections Nov 1998

South Union Messenger (November 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

No abstract provided.


Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections Oct 1998

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Landmark Report (Vol. 18, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections Oct 1998

Landmark Report (Vol. 18, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association; this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.


Traces Volume 26, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections Oct 1998

Traces Volume 26, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.


Ua1b5 New Faculty 1998-99, Western Kentucky University Oct 1998

Ua1b5 New Faculty 1998-99, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

List of new WKU faculty.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 74, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1998

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 74, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news:

  • Mayo, Travis. A Crushing Defeat – Football
  • Stamper, John. Fatal Fire Sparking Changes – Murray State University, Housing & Residence Life
  • Karen, Mattias. Insurance Costs Could Drop for Faculty – Employee Benefits
  • Harper, Molly. Report Expresses Concern About Campus Dark Spots – Lighting
  • New Classes Need Funding – Budget, Curriculum
  • Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon More Classes
  • Mead, Ann. Reserved Spots Open After 5 – Parking
  • Wilson, Liz. Take Bake the Night Succeeds – Poetry
  • How Would You Rate Your Computer Skills?
  • Lynn, Kelley. Talent Show Draws All Kinds
  • Englert, …


Ua3/4/8/4 Radio Broadcast Transcript, Dero Downing, Dan Modlin, Jack Thacker, Edward R. Murrow Sep 1998

Ua3/4/8/4 Radio Broadcast Transcript, Dero Downing, Dan Modlin, Jack Thacker, Edward R. Murrow

WKU Archives Records

Dero Downing and Jack Thacker interviewed by Dan Modlin regarding the D-Day invasion. Includes recordings of Edward R. Murrow and an unidentified BBC correspondent from 1944.


Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections Sep 1998

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.


South Union Messenger (August 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections Aug 1998

South Union Messenger (August 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

No abstract provided.


Abwa (July 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections Jul 1998

Abwa (July 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …


Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jul 1998

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Traces Volume 26, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jul 1998

Traces Volume 26, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.


Abwa Banquet Program (June 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections Jun 1998

Abwa Banquet Program (June 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …


Abwa (June 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections Jun 1998

Abwa (June 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …


The Bowling Green Refining Company: Makers Of "Kentucky Maid" Gasoline, Lynn E. Niedermeier Jun 1998

The Bowling Green Refining Company: Makers Of "Kentucky Maid" Gasoline, Lynn E. Niedermeier

Lynn E. Niedermeier

In 1931, Depression-struck oil producers in Warren, Simpson and Allen Counties created the Bowling Green Refining Company to convert local crude into gasoline. With a daily capacity of 1,500 barrels, the company produced its brand of "Kentucky Maid" gasoline at a forty-acre facility near Memphis Junction. Service stations throughout the area sold Kentucky Maid until 1936, when supply problems forced the company into liquidation.


Landmark Report (Vol. 17, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jun 1998

Landmark Report (Vol. 17, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association; this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.


Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jun 1998

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.


South Union Messenger (June 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jun 1998

South Union Messenger (June 1998), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

No abstract provided.


Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies Jun 1998

Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar May 1998

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Abwa (May 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections May 1998

Abwa (May 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …


Ua52/1 Hail Storm Memories, Wku Archives Apr 1998

Ua52/1 Hail Storm Memories, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Memories of WKU faculty, staff, alumni and the general public regarding the 1988 hail storm solicited by WKU Archives.


Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1998

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 21, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Traces Volume 26, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1998

Traces Volume 26, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.


Abwa (April 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections Apr 1998

Abwa (April 1998), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …


Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, No. 14, Wku History Apr 1998

Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, No. 14, Wku History

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the WKU History Department regarding activities in the department, students and alumni.


Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections Mar 1998

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 20, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.