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Exercise Science, Currey Mccullough Oct 2014

Exercise Science, Currey Mccullough

Undergraduate Research Award

No abstract provided.


Photos That Changed The World: Ted Talk Annotated Resource List, Chris Riehl Sep 2014

Photos That Changed The World: Ted Talk Annotated Resource List, Chris Riehl

Undergraduate Research Award

No abstract provided.


Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History Jul 2014

Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History

WKU Archives Records

WKU History alumni newsletter reporting on activities of the department, faculty, staff and students.


Mary Evelyn Thurman, 1921-2005 (Sc 2834), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2014

Mary Evelyn Thurman, 1921-2005 (Sc 2834), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2834. Business and personal correspondence, receipts, and ephemera of Mary E. Thurman, an elementary school teacher abroad in the 1950s and 1960s. She later became a librarian at Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, and authored several children’s books. Includes paper valentines from students, a letter in Japanese,and two Japanese floral prints.


Cartwright, Frederick Dean, Sr., 1876-1929 (Sc 2833), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2014

Cartwright, Frederick Dean, Sr., 1876-1929 (Sc 2833), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2833. Diploma for attendance and good deportment issued to Fred D. Cartwright by the public schools of Bowling Green, Kentucky, 11 June 1891. The diploma is signed by teacher Alice Barre.


Confucius Institute Spring 2014 Publication (Report), Dr. Wei-Ping Pan Director Apr 2014

Confucius Institute Spring 2014 Publication (Report), Dr. Wei-Ping Pan Director

The Confucius Institute Publications

No abstract provided.


Richmond, Emeline Holden, 1807-1893 (Sc 1298), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2014

Richmond, Emeline Holden, 1807-1893 (Sc 1298), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1298. Typescripted diary of Emeline Holden Richmond, Newark, New Jersey, kept from 14 August through 10 October 1826 during her journey to Mississippi, where she planned to serve as a teacher of Indian children and Presbyterian missionary. Includes family and biographical data and information about the mission.


Vertrees, Peter, 1840-1926 (Sc 1282), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2014

Vertrees, Peter, 1840-1926 (Sc 1282), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1282. Autobiography of Peter Vertrees, an African-American native of Edmonson County, Kentucky, who served as a cook in the Confederate Army, 6th Kentucky Cavalry. Afterward, he was an educator and Baptist minister, chiefly in Sumner County, Tennessee. Includes associated biographical data, and the autobiography of his third wife Diora.


Darden, Addie A., 1856-1931 (Sc 1283), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2014

Darden, Addie A., 1856-1931 (Sc 1283), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1283. Graduation speech delivered at Cedar Bluff Female College in Woodburn, Kentucky by salutatorian Addie Darden on 7 June 1877. Includes an essay read in Latin.


Kirkland, Jesse C., 1866-1937 (Sc 1248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Kirkland, Jesse C., 1866-1937 (Sc 1248), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1248. Letter written by Jesse Kirkland, Bowling Green, Kentucky, to his cousin John Milstead, Crossland, Kentucky, while attending school at Southern Normal School and Business College in Bowling Green. He describes a trip he took on the Green River and of seeing the landscape lit by electricity.


Hebbardsville High School - Hebbardsville, Kentucky (Sc 1242), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Hebbardsville High School - Hebbardsville, Kentucky (Sc 1242), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1242. Script titled “Senior Sentiments,” for 1945 class night exercises at Hebbardsville High School in Henderson County, Kentucky.


Bowling Green Academy - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2014

Bowling Green Academy - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1233), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1233. Letters written to Elizabeth Coombs, of the Kentucky Library, Western Kentucky University, answering her inquiries about the Bowling Green Academy, a school for African Americans sponsored by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.


Could The Girls Be Counseled?, Christy L. Spurlock Jan 2014

Could The Girls Be Counseled?, Christy L. Spurlock

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Females attending Western Kentucky University in the late 1950s and 1960s had a much different dress code and residence hall rules than their male counterparts.


Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part Ii, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2014

Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part Ii, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2014 Talisman yearbook.

  • Hutchins, Seth. A Cut Above – Chris Page, Barbers
  • Rogers, Shelby. Out with the Old – Thompson Science Complex
  • Melcher, Jaclyn. East Meets Western – Shima Alessa, Saudi Arabia, International Students
  • Swanson, Kayla. Deep End: Tim Slattery – Swimming
  • Swanson, Kayla. Tackling Time: Jim Meyer – Football
  • Swanson, Kayla. Beyond the Basket: Kami Howard – Basketball, Class of 1986
  • Moster, Brittany. Right Kind of Writing – Walker Rutledge, English
  • Smith, Mary-Kate. A Bug’s Life – Keith Philips, Biology
  • Kirz, Lindsay. Honors with Par – April Butler, Golf
  • Belknap, Abby. Setting the Tone – Greek Week, Spring Sing …


Plan B Career Information: Annotated Resource List, Elizabeth Howard Jan 2014

Plan B Career Information: Annotated Resource List, Elizabeth Howard

Undergraduate Research Award

No abstract provided.


Ua19/16/1 2014-15 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2014

Ua19/16/1 2014-15 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU track and field media guide for 2014-15 season.


Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part I, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2014

Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part I, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2014 Talisman yearbook.

  • Wegert, Sally. Stoop Kids
  • Cole, Tanner. Green Thumbs – Horticulture, Facilities Management
  • Kriz, Lindsay. A Driving Force – Steve White, Automobiles
  • Cole, Tanner. Pitch Forward – Soccer
  • Smith, Mary-Kate. Love of the Game – Soccer Club
  • Kriz, Lindsay. Runners Without Borders – Track & Field
  • Cole, Tanner. Lines & Angles – Raymond Poff, Recreation, Fishing
  • Reckoning
  • Beasecker, Allyson. Five-Year Leaders – Football, Luis Polanco, Chuck Franks
  • Pratt, Elliott. Throwing in the Towel – Bobby Petrino, Football
  • Cole, Tanner. Surrounded by Sound – Revolution 91.7, Versie Parker
  • Belknap, Abby. A Clean Sweep – Shaker Village, Barrett Rogers
  • Pointer, …


Ua68/8/4 Potter College Of Arts & Letters History Administration, Wku Archives Jan 2014

Ua68/8/4 Potter College Of Arts & Letters History Administration, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Administrative records created by the History department.