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Farley, Seth Thomas, Jr., 1917-1999 (Mss 617), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Farley, Seth Thomas, Jr., 1917-1999 (Mss 617), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 617. Correspondence, documents, news clippings and ephemera from Seth Thomas Farley, Jr., a life-long educator. This collection includes a good deal of information about Farley’s teaching career prior to his work as a professor at WKU, his involvement in organizations that fought alcoholism and gambling (particularly the lottery in Kentucky), his church work, and his service on a committee to choose a federal magistrate for the western district of Kentucky. The collection includes an entire box of assessment related material related to Fort Knox Dependent Schools in the mid-1960s.
Interview Conducted By Joseph Carl Ruff With Herbert Alexander Oldham (Fa 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview Conducted By Joseph Carl Ruff With Herbert Alexander Oldham (Fa 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcription of an interview conducted by Joseph Carl Ruff with Herbert Alexander Oldham on 15 May 1993 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. They discuss African American education in Bowling Green, Kentucky, integration, and segregation. They also discuss Oldham's education at St. Augustine College in Raleigh, North Carolina, his teaching career and education administration positions in Bowling Green, his family background, and his experiences as an African American youth in Bowling Green.
Ua1b2/1 Integration At Western Kentucky University, Jason Brown
Ua1b2/1 Integration At Western Kentucky University, Jason Brown
Student/Alumni Personal Papers
A brief overview of the integration process at WKU, includes some newspaper clippings and primary source materials.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:
- Miracle, Phoenicia & Diane Tsimekles. Election Puts End to Clubs Campaign – Young Republicans, Young Democrats
- Underwood, Jennifer. Discrimination Evident Here
- Klausnitzer, Dorren. Time Determines Whether Students Cram for Exams
- Hoppes, Lynn. Educational Problems to Be Addressed
- Car Driven by Girl, 15, Hits Injures Freshman – Dawn Clark
- Schlagenhauf, Ann. God Must Be Crazy in Contest
- Delayed Phone Books Put Students on Hold
- Recreation Center vs. Library Editorial Cartoon
- Associated Student Government’s Efforts Directly Help, Serve Students
- Davidson, Victoria. Proud Republican
- Gott, Amos. Understand Associated …
Ua68/8/2 Kelly Thompson Oral History, Carlton Jackson
Ua68/8/2 Kelly Thompson Oral History, Carlton Jackson
WKU Archives Records
An interview on June 27, 1977 with WKU president Kelly Thompson conducted by Carlton Jackson.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:
- Mcdaniel, Mike. Open (Closed?) Housing Affects WKU
- Wilkerson, Larry. Political Independents Vie for City Commission Seats
- Irving Levine to Speak Here on Europe of 1970’s
- National Ballet Company to Perform Here Tonight
- Wilkerson, Larry. John Cooper May be Campaigning for Governorship After All
- Catacombs Hosts Halloween Bash
- High Court Hits School Stalling - Desegregation
- UNICEF Spooks College to Help Less Fortunate
- United Givers Fund Effort Deserves Community Support
- Sullivan, Marta. Nixon Calls for Revamping of Draft, Drug Laws
- McDaniel, Mike. Judge Judged as Rushee
- UNICEF …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 46, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:
- Clubs Calendar
- WKU and Me
- Alumni News
- Coming Events Calendar
- Toppertalk
- West on Western Sports
- Activity Almanac
- Dear Mom
This issue contains articles:
- Walters, Sandra. Award-Winning Author to Address Campus February 7 – Pearl Buck
- Record Enrollment Expected for University Spring Term
- Attendance Board Sees No Immediate Changes
- Agriculture Department Gets $10,000 Holstein Bull
- Marks Released in Ballroom Starting Feb. 1
- 2,846 Toppers from Jefferson, Warren Counties
- Climate Advantages for Relations Program
- Story Advising Freshmen Reprinted Elsewhere
- Scholarship Established by Gordon Smith & Company
- Federal Exams …
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Minorities, James Pope, Kelly Thompson, Wku President's Office
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Minorities, James Pope, Kelly Thompson, Wku President's Office
WKU Archives Records
Correspondence between Kelly Thompson and James Pope of the Louisville Courier-Journal regarding the racial makeup of the student body and faculty in 1961 and 1963.
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence, Thomas Stone, Kelly Thompson, Margaret Munday
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence, Thomas Stone, Kelly Thompson, Margaret Munday
WKU Archives Records
Cover letter from Thomas Stone to Kelly Thompson regarding a letter of the first African American WKU student Margaret Munday. Munday's letter relates her experience as the first African American student teacher at the WKU Training School.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 14-Z284, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 14-Z284, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Regular features include:
- Looking Backward
- Hilltopics
- Kentucky Building News
- Alumni News
- Library Notes
- Faculty Notes
- Musical Notes
- Weddings & Engagements
- Religious News
Articles in this issue:
- Sagabiel, Jack. 190 Will Receive Degrees Friday
- Seniors Present Memorial – Paul Garrett Portrait
- Students, School Groups Honored on Awards Day
- Luncheon Slated for 1 PM Friday – WKU 50th Anniversary
- H.B. Gray, Part Time Western Instructor Dies
- Dr. H.L. Stephens Speaks at Iva Scott Banquet
- Let’s Go Swimming
- A Graduation Question – editorial
- A Great Loss to Western – H.B. Gray …