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Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Kelly Thompson and commencement.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding retirement, reminiscing, textbooks and students.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 33 [32], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Regents Name Facilities
• Generation to Open Summer Theater
• Programs Feature Lunar Knowledge at Hardin Planetarium
• Four Major Productions Planned for Next Year – Theatre & Dance
• Summer Enrollment Hits 4,160
• Western Alumnus to Appear Soon
• Service Sorority Elects Officers – Gamma Sigma Sigma
• Raymond Cravens Evaluating Foreign Study Programs
• A.J. Thurman Says Financial Aid to be Reduced
• WKU to Initiate Change for Fall Registration
• Biology Films to Supplement Laboratories
• Three Agriculture Faculty Members Honored for Contributions
• Textbook Exhibit Attracts Crowds
• Eight Students Studying in Mexico …

Ua68 Development Of The Potter College Of Liberal Arts, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters

WKU Archives Records

A history of the development of WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters from 1906 to 1969. Includes information regarding the departments of art, English, foreign languages, history, music, speech and theatre.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 37, No. 1, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• The President Steps Down: Kelly Thompson's Resignation Statement
• The Thompson Era - Unparalleled Progress for Western
• Alumni Presidents from the Past Four Years Comment on President's Resignation
• Western is Not Losing Dr. Kelly Thompson
• Resolution Relative to President Thompson's Resignation
• Allan Trout, Janice Holt Giles Give Collections to Western
• Chelf, Carl. Tools of the Trade: Faculty Produces Record Number of Publications During 1968-69
• Student Activists - Western Style 1969
• Brenner, Kenneth. Teacher Corps Adds Dimension to Teacher Preparation
• Burkeen, Emmett. Project Talent Encourages Area's Needy Young People
• Estes, Kenneth. Project MUST to Reduce …

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process from April 1 through May 31, 1969.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 30 [31], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Tucker, Bruce. President Kelly Thompson Resigns
• Thompson, Kelly. This is the Most Difficult Decision of My Career
• Photo Spread - The Thompson Years
• Lawrence, Ron. Successor?
• McDaniel, Mike. Thompson at WKU: Man With an Empire
• Mylet. Tom. Student Body Reflects Surprised Shock, Concern
• Gov. Louie Nunn to Address WKU Commencement
• Bennett, Ellen. Teacher Course Rating Slated to Begin Monday, Tuesday
• Bennett, Ellen. Dorm Council Seeks Liberalization of Rules
• Connelly, Linda. Larry Zielke, David Porter Outline Coming Associated Students Administration
• Nursing Grant Discontinued
• Cheerleading Squad Chosen
• Regents Authorize Academic Expansion …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Kelly Thompson's resignation as WKU president.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Gordon Wilson Hall.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Alpha Gamma Rho and student unrest.

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process from January 1 through March 31, 1969.

Ua64/4 Yearly Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process in 1968.

Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, Western Vietnam Moratorium Committee

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Open letters to the faculty and staff of Western Kentucky University regarding the Vietnam Moratorium staged at WKU on October 15, 1969. Includes Student Call for a Vietnam Moratorium and schedule for the Give Peace a Chance Rally.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1911-1969, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding the WKU Board of Regents.

Ua1d Mable Anderson Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Archives Records

Personnel file of Mable Anderson, one of the first African Americans to be hired in a faculty position.

Ua3/3/7 Miscellaneous Presidential Photographs, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook with title Miscellaneous Presidential Photographs 1955-1969. The earliest photo is actually dated 1948. Photographs depicting the highlights of Kelly Thompson's presidency at WKU. Includes images of awards, meetings, construction, Thompson family and autographed portraits from friends.

Ua3/3/7 Kelly Thompson Scrapbook 5, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook 5 created during Kelly Thompson's tenure as president of WKU. This scrapbook covers the years 1967 through 1969. There are clippings regarding new faculty, construction and Thompson's resignation.

Ua3/3/1 Condemnation Of Property, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Documents housed in box 19, folder 38 of President Kelly Thompson’s Subject/Correspondence File regarding Jonesville property. Consists of condemnation list, correspondence, maps and property descriptions.

• Alexander, Ellen
• Appraisals
• Coleman, Robert
• Condemnation File, 12/20/1960
• Condemnation Proceedings - Jonesville, 11/28/1960
• Cox, Lennie
• Cox, Mrs. Linnie
• Information Pertaining to Property Facing Russellville Road
• Johnson, Ida
• Jonesville, KY
• Kentucky. Finance Department
• Regents (WKU)
• Taylor, Charles
• Taylor, Dan
• Taylor, Will
• Thompson, Kelly
• Warren County Tax Assessor