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Ua19/16/1 Lady Topper Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2021

Ua19/16/1 Lady Topper Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2021-22 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


Ua19/16/1 Wku Lady Topper Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2020

Ua19/16/1 Wku Lady Topper Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2020-21 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 94, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2018

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 94, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Heicelbech, Evan & Rebeckah Alvey. Molded – Dormitories
  • DeLetter, Emily & Nicole Ziege. 348 Minton Hall Residents Spend Weekend Relocating
  • DeLetter, Emily. WKU to Continue Saudi Scholarship Between Countries
  • DeLetter, Emily. ROTC Celebrates 100 Years at WKU, Honors Veterans
  • Non-Binary: Proposal Disregards Science, Harms Non-binary Rights
  • Allen, Ellie. Editorial Cartoon re: Gender Does Not Equal Sex
  • Hanks, Michelle. Teaching Diversity
  • Sisler, Julie. Review: Hair and the Call to Freedom & Expression – Theatre & Dance
  • Holland, Kelley. In Formation – Marching Band
  • Bryant, Maxis. Fresh …


Ua19/16/1 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2018

Ua19/16/1 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2018-19 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


Ua1f Wku Cultural Diversity, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Wku Cultural Diversity, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources related to cultural diversity at WKU.


Shelton Family Papers (Mss 527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2015

Shelton Family Papers (Mss 527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 527. Letters and compositions written by Butler County, Kentucky native Curran Ralph Shelton, while a student at Glasgow Normal School. Also includes a diary in which he records family, church, and local community happenings in 1891. Also includes several small diaries kept by Curran’s wife John Annie during the Great Depression.


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.


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.


Moxley, Frank Otha, 1908-2004 (Sc 1036), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2013

Moxley, Frank Otha, 1908-2004 (Sc 1036), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1036. Notes of Howard E. Bailey, Western Kentucky University’s Dean of Student Affairs, taken during a 1998 interview with Frank Otha Moxley. Moxley relates his educational pursuits and career. Includes Bailey’s informational letter.


Wiggins, Bobbie Reeves (Sc 2701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2013

Wiggins, Bobbie Reeves (Sc 2701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2701. Sample copy, with edits, of “The Legacy of Woodland School, Early 1900’s to 1963,” a history of Woodland School, Paducah, Kentucky by Bobbie Reeves Wiggins.


Hardin, John A., B. 1948 (Sc 972), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2013

Hardin, John A., B. 1948 (Sc 972), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 972. Paper titled “African American Education in Kentucky: An Overview,” presented at the Kentucky Building, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, in observance of Black History Month by history professor John Hardin.


Edmunds Family Papers (Mss 443), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2013

Edmunds Family Papers (Mss 443), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 443. Correspondence, deeds, legal and other personal papers of the Edmunds family of North Carolina and Caldwell County, Kentucky. Includes genealogical data and papers of associated families, primarily the Cameron family of North Carolina.


Ua1b1/7 Wku Ceremonies, Dedications, Groundbreakings, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua1b1/7 Wku Ceremonies, Dedications, Groundbreakings, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records regarding special ceremonies, dedications, groundbreakings not already housed in a particular office.


Ruff, Joseph Carl (Fa 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2012

Ruff, Joseph Carl (Fa 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 166. Project titled “African American education in south central Kentucky, 1920-1960.” Interviews with twenty-nine African Americans regarding their experiences as students and teachers in fourteen Kentucky counties.


Interview Conducted By Joseph Carl Ruff With Herbert Alexander Oldham (Fa 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2012

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.


Travelstead, Chester Coleman, 1911-2006 (Mss 281), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2010

Travelstead, Chester Coleman, 1911-2006 (Mss 281), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 281. Chiefly personal and professional correspondence, speeches, journal articles, reminiscences, and news clippings of noted educator Chester Coleman Travelstead. Of particular interest are the materials related to his 1955 dismissal from the University of South Carolina owing to his support of racial integration. Also includes correspondence and diaries of his mother Nelle (Gooch) Travelstead, long-time Western Kentucky University faculty member.


Temple Family Papers (Mss 241), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2010

Temple Family Papers (Mss 241), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 241. Correspondence; financial and legal papers; genealogy and other material related to the Temple family of Warren County, Kentucky, particularly that of Adalaska L. and Mary Camilla (Miller) Temple and their daughter Ruth Hines Temple. Over 400 pieces of artwork on paper by the latter are found in the collection, including pencil, as well as, pen and ink drawings, watercolors, pastels, and other graphic and creative design work.


Ralph Bunche Community Center Oral History Project (Fa 455), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2009

Ralph Bunche Community Center Oral History Project (Fa 455), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 455. Interviews with ten African Americans who attended the Ralph Bunche School in Glasgow, Kentucky. Informants provide history and other information related to the importance of the school in Glasgow's African American community.


Hines, George Lehman, 1851-1943 (Sc 1904), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2009

Hines, George Lehman, 1851-1943 (Sc 1904), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1904. Correspondence, teacher's certificates from the Shelby County, Tennessee public schools, and other materials related to Hines's work and family.


Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe Regarding Campbellsville & Taylor County (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2006

Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe Regarding Campbellsville & Taylor County (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an oral history interview done with Samuel V. Wickliffe regarding his life as an African American teacher in Campbellsville, Kentucky. He talks about his work at the African American Durham High School and the eventual integration of schools in Campbellsville. He also discusses his military service during the Korean War.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2004

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Reed, Lindsey. Health Services Staying Crowded
  • Buckman, Josh. New Gadgets Lead to New Cheating Methods
  • Clark, Ashlee. Faculty Finds New Ways to Combat Plagiarism
  • Fisher, Lee. Forum Addresses Gay Marriage Issues
  • Richardson, Kelly. Students Learn from Debate Watch
  • Wilberding, Beth. Plus/Minus Issue Still Undecided
  • Wilberding, Beth. Students Discuss Academics During Forum – Student Government Association
  • Squash the Hate & Let’s Desegregate
  • Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Flooding on Campus
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Just Click Your Heels Together Three Times & You’re Home
  • Stoess, Jacquelyn. It’s Time …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2004

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Stoess, Jacquelyn. Voting 101 – Kentucky Constitution
  • Sebastian, Kandace. Convention Draws Student Voices – Iraq Revolution
  • Clark, Ashlee. Ceremony Encourages Freshmen Involvement – MASTER Plan
  • Wilberding, Beth. Student Government Association Reacting with Changes
  • Buckman, Josh. Transportation Unit Expected
  • Clark, Ashlee. Global Project to Include Africa – Physics & Astronomy
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. This Little Piggy Watched the News
  • Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Dining Services
  • Shepherd, Justin. Former Opinion Editor Has Another Opinion
  • Campbell, Philip. George Bush Supporter Empowered by Act of Stupidity - Vandalism
  • Bogard, …


Ua1b2/1/7 Oral History, Lydia Kullman, Gary Ransdell Mar 2004

Ua1b2/1/7 Oral History, Lydia Kullman, Gary Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Interview conducted by Lydia Kullman with Gary Ransdell. This oral history interview was created for Andrew McMichael's History and the Internet Class, 2004.


Ua1b2/1 Integration At Western Kentucky University, Jason Brown Feb 2004

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 Then & Now, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2002

Ua12/2/1 Then & Now, Wku Student Affairs

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College Heights Herald homecoming magazine with articles:

  • Holm, Hollan. Big Red Evolves from Joke to Icon
  • Hellmueller, Anthony. What’s Happening for Homecoming?
  • Moore, Michael. Refrigerator Bowl Veterans Reunite
  • Farner, Keith. Colonnade Used to Be Place to Watch Pigskin Fly – Stadium
  • Lord, Joseph. 1962 Basketball Player Remembers Living with Coach E.A. Diddle – Bobby Rascoe, Diddle Dorm
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny & Hollan Holm. 1972 Fraternity Brothers Reunite, Relive Days in Sigma Alpha Epsilon House
  • Robinson, Jocelyn. 1983 The Cellar: From Boogie Nights to Study Nights – West Hall
  • Hopkins, Shawntaye. 1994 Potter Hall Provided Location Near Classes
  • Lowther, Clare. 2002 Tailgating …


Ua12/2/1 Super Powers, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2001

Ua12/2/1 Super Powers, Wku Student Affairs

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Special women's basketball issue of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

  • Compton, Michael. Natalie Powers Ready to Take Center Stage
  • Tucker, Kyle. Brutal Schedule Should Keep Nation Watching
  • Sutton, Lyndsay. LaVonda Johnson Returns from ACL Tear
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny. Lady Toppers Trying to Replace ShaRae Mansfield Inside
  • Bastani, Camron. Season Ticket Sales Fall 10 Percent, Raise Concern
  • Moore, Michael. Shawn Campbell Finds Coaching Love Connection
  • Lewis, Dustin. Lady Topper Backcourt Still a Mystery
  • Clark, Ryan. Louisiana Tech’s Departure Clears Yard
  • Farner, Keith. Transfers Will Add Height, Experience
  • Compton, Michael. Vanderbilt University Rules, Cardinals Appear in Top 25


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Hall, Rex. Insurance Premiums to Increase
  • Shinall, Dave. Gables Apartment Fire Leaves 46 Homeless
  • Hoang, Mai. Newest Ombudsman Appointed – Sonya Gray
  • Dittmeier, Kate. TVs Removed from Dorm Lobbies to Cut Noise Level
  • Lord, Joseph. Terrorist Attack may Alter Debate Topic – Forensics Team
  • USA, Hilltoppers Are On in the Same – Homecoming
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: War Against Terrorism
  • Glaser, Joe. War: What Is It Good For? – 9/11 Attack
  • Tucker, Kyle. Beware: Sleeping Giant Now Awake – 9/11 Attack
  • Brazley, Erin. Safety Walk Finds Poor Lighting …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Hall, Rex. Western Files Suit Over Collegiate Health Care
  • Clark, Ryan. Photographers Find Strength, Sorrow – 9/11 Attacks
  • Hoang, Mai. International Students Still Feel Safe
  • Science Day Scheduled for Friday
  • Omega Phi Alpha Meeting Today
  • Lord, Joseph. High School Scholars Day Friday
  • Lord, Joseph. Response Team Created to Keep Wires Intact – Infrastructure
  • Loyal, Taylor. Terrorist Attacks Affect Swimmers – Julia Van Antwerp
  • Voices Carry from the Hill – 9/11 Attack Vigil
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Why? 9/11 Attack
  • Kirchmeyer, Richard. College Heights Herald Dropped the Ball – …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Ragan, Jason. Looking for Light – 9/11 Attack
  • LaBelle, Charbonee. Coaches Cautious in Midst of Heat Waves
  • Lynch, Caroline. Western Sees Record Enrollment
  • Hoang, Mai. Western Plans to Clone Sign
  • Warren, Brandy. University Senate to Fill Vacancies
  • Maintaining the Western Way of Life – 9/11 Attack
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: United at WKU
  • Communication Can’t Be a Luxury on Campus – Crimes
  • Bessette, Phyllis. Love Amidst War – 9/11 Attack
  • Curtis, Margaret. A Hill In Her Heart – 9/11 Attack
  • Allen, Criag. An E-mail of Anguish – 9/11 …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Moore, Brian. Another Meningitis Case Found on Campus
  • Dawes, Jennifer. Boy Riding Bicycle Hit on Normal – Christopher Siegrist
  • Walsh, Erica. Student Government Association Election Produces Low Voter Turnout
  • Hall, Rex. Alcohol to be Served in Luxury Suites – Diddle Arena
  • Training Needed to Avoid Rolling – Vans
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon – Rolling Vans
  • NCAA Stepping on Mid-Major Schools
  • Hiles, Tom. Naming Revenue Needed
  • Murphy, Sean. Policing the Police
  • Corbin, Brett. Concrete Canoe Team Rows to Sixth Regional Win
  • Hoang, Mai. Dance Company Debuts …