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Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1929

Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Reports by various WKU department heads to the president:

  • Canon, E.H. Graduates 1924-1929
  • Johnson, Lowe. Training School
  • Pearce, W.M. Extension Department
  • Diddle, E.A. & Carl Anderson. Health Education & Athletics
  • Seward, R.H. College Heights Foundation
  • Craig, W.J. Personnel Department [Placement Services]
  • Yates, Charleen. Library
  • Burton, A.C. Rural Demonstration School & Rural Education
  • Smith, L.T. Industrial Arts Department
  • College Heights Post Office
  • College Heights Herald
  • Bookstore
  • Art Museum
  • Kentucky Museum
  • Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Campaign
  • Taylor, Charles. Agriculture
  • Strahm, Franz. Music
  • Home Economics
  • ROTC
  • Hill, Will. All Star & Lecture Program & Publicity
  • Woodward, R.C. Grounds
  • Hines, J. Porter. Mechanical Department …


Ua51/1 Brief History Of The Library Of Wku, Wku University Libraries Oct 1923

Ua51/1 Brief History Of The Library Of Wku, Wku University Libraries

WKU Archives Records

A report made regarding the history of WKU Libraries from 1909 through ca. 1923.


Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 6, No. 3, Wku Registrar May 1912

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 6, No. 3, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Course catalog & newsletter:

  • Summer School
  • The New Normal Site
  • Recitation Hall
  • Cabell Hall
  • The New Vanmeter Auditorium & Administration Building
  • The Tired Teacher
  • Courses Offered
  • The Normal Training School
  • English
  • History
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physiology II
  • Mathematics
  • Drawing
  • The Library
  • The School of Domestic Science & Domestic Arts
  • Nature Study & Elementary Agriculture
  • Do You Need a Teacher?
  • Physical Education
  • Excursion from the Western Normal Summer School to the Kentucky Educational Association
  • For High School Teachers
  • Geography
  • Special Announcement Summer School Western Normal
  • Headquarters of Western Kentucky State Normal School at the Kentucky Educational Association
  • Kindergarten Department
  • Stewart, Cora. The …


Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. I, No. 2, Western Kentucky University Dec 1909

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. I, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

  • The Relation that Should Exist Between the State Normal and City Schools by Herman Lee Donovan
  • Some Very Lion Stories by Theodore Roosevelt
  • A Prophecy by Myrtle Duncan
  • Testimonials
  • Editorials
  • The Library
  • The Life Class by Nell Smith
  • The Kit Kats by Novice Madison
  • With the Pyerians by H.W. Gingles
  • The Four-Year Class by Jake Farris
  • The Poet's Lair
  • Consistency
  • Owed to a Mosquito by Carl Adams
  • The Soliliquy of W.S. Taylor
  • The Chestnut Hunt of 1909 …


Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. I, No. 1, Western Kentucky University Nov 1909

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. I, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

  • Child Labor by Joseph Roemer
  • As to the Library
  • Plan of the Campus by Henry Wright
  • Generally Speaking
  • Fall Term
  • The Acts of the Athletic Disciples
  • Review of Late Books
  • Side Issues
  • Personals


Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Wku Registrar Feb 1909

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Course catalog & newsletter:

  • New Site for the State Normal
  • What Prominent Men Think About the New Site for the Western Kentucky State Normal
  • No Contagious Disease in Bowling Green
  • The Summer School
  • Texts Used in Normal
  • McLean, Mattie. School News
  • Educational Reform in Kentucky
  • The Spring & Summer Terms


Using Federal Documents To Dispel A Myth About Ellis Island, Rosemary L. Meszaros, Katherine Pennavaria Sep 202

Using Federal Documents To Dispel A Myth About Ellis Island, Rosemary L. Meszaros, Katherine Pennavaria

DLPS Faculty Publications

Government workers at New York’s Ellis Island have been accused of murdering ancestral names to serve their own purposes and prejudices. Despite zero evidence to support this accusation, the myth stubbornly persists. They did not change names. They worked from manifests, which were governed by law.