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Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes the Training School.

Rules For Official Tractor Tests, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab, Agicultural Experiment Station

Nebraska Tractor Tests

The Nebraska Tractor Law known as House Roll 85, 37th session, which became effective July 15, 1919, was enacted to encourage the manufacture and sale of imporved types of tractors and to contribute to a more successful use of the tractor for farming.

It was thought that the best method of accomplishing these objects would be to require a tractor of each model sold in the State to be tested at the State University and to have the results of these tests made public. These tests will give reliable information on the power capacity and fuel consumtion of each tractor …

A Kentuckian's Praise: Champ Clark Pays High Tribute To Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Champ Clark praising Cora Wilson Stewart and the moonlight schools from November 24, 1919.

Home Ec. Girls Have Practice House, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In accordance with the Smith-Hughes Act, North Hall is being used as a practice house for the Home Economics seniors. The Smith-Hughes Act was enacted in 1917, providing federal aid to states to promote pre-collegiate vocational education in agricultural and industrial trades and in home economics.

Airplane To Be Used For Education In State, Maysville Public Ledger

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Maysville Public Ledger on purchase of airplane to be used for education in Kentucky from October 4, 1919.

Pikeville, Big Sandy News

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Big Sandy News on visit to Pikeville from Cora Wilson Stewart and Sergeant Sandlin to eradicate illiteracy from October 3, 1919.

Knowledge To Fly Through Skies; Illiteracy Body To Get Airplane, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on the purchase of an airplane by Cora Wilson Stewart to aid the Illiteracy Commission on the eradication of illiteracy from October 3, 1919.

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 5, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes teacher education.

War Hero Pleads For Education Opportunities, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on address made by Cora Wilson Stewart and Sergeant Sandlin advocating education opportunities to eradicate illiteracy from September 28, 1919.

Adult Education, Adair County News

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Adair County News on adult education from September 17, 1919.

Education Day And Night For Both Young And Old, Mount Sterling Advocate

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on education and literacy among the world from September 16, 1919.

Educational Drive Over This State Has Been Success, Maysville Public Ledger

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Maysville Public Ledger on success of educational drive from September 1, 1919.

Illiteracy Drive Starts In State, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on the Kentucky Illiteracy Commission's state-wide educational campaign from August 25, 1919.

School Attendance, Mount Sterling Advocate

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Mount Sterling Advocate on new methods to enforce school attendance from August 12, 1919.

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on agriculture and home economics.

Moonlight Schools In The Mountains, New York Tribune

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the New York Tribune on moonlight schools from July 27, 1919.

New Mexico Leads All States In War On Illiteracy, Albuquerque Evening Herald

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Albuquerque Evening Herald on New Mexico and its standing in the war on illiteracy from July 7, 1919.

Ua1c4/5/292 Wku Student Body, Western Kentucky University, Caufiled & Shook

WKU Archives Records

WKU students enrolled in the 1919 summer session standing in front of Recitation Hall.

Ua45/6 Commencement Concert, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Kentuckian Is Honored At Educational Meet, Maysville Public Ledger

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Maysville Public Ledger on selection of Cora Wilson Stewart as one of the speakers of the National Education Association Convention from May 27, 1919.

Moonlight School Enables Prisoners To Write Letters, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on introduction of Cora Wilson Stewart's moonlight school in state reformatory for prisoners from May 12, 1919.

A Kentuckian Answers For Fayette County, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on illiteracy and culture in Kentucky from May 11, 1919.

Editorial Regarding Samuel Courtney, Maine Campus Staff

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Editorial from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding of what they describe as a "hazing" incident of Black students Roger and Samuel Courtney who were tarred and feathered.

A photograph of the incident is featured in the collection.

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog published bi-monthly. This issue focuses on the Summer School and veterans of World War I.

Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart Home From Hospital, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Cora Wilson Stewart's leave from the hospital from March 10, 1919.

No Right For Pride Over Illiterate State, Says Morrow, Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on illiteracy in the state of Kentucky from March 5, 1919.

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University. This issue focuses on rural education.

Cora Wilson Stewart, Hartford Republican

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Hartford Republican on Cora Wilson Stewart from January 3, 1919.

'No Illiteracy In Kentucky In 1920', Lexington Herald-Leader

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Cora Wilson Stewart and eradicating illiteracy from January 2, 1919.

Diary For 01 01 To 04 09, 1919, Willis Carter

Willis Carter Diaries

Pages from a diary kept by Willis Carter, a resident of West Pembroke, Maine.