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Ua3/6/3 President's Office-Zacharias Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed subject files created by the President's Office during Donald Zacharias' administration. John Minton served as acting president from January to July 1979. Occasionally files created under his administration are found in the Zacharias papers. They are designated as such in the collection inventories.

Ua1c11/61 Gary Ransdell Photo Collection, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford

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Photographs pulled from WKU President Gary Ransdell's papers.

Ua3/9/5 President's Office-Ransdell Speech File, Wku Archives

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Speeches written and delivered by Gary Ransdell.

Ua3/8/10 President's Office-Meredith Installation, Wku Archives

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Records created and received by the President's Office in preparation of Thomas Meredith's installation as president of WKU.

Ua3/8/6 President's Office-Meredith Committees & Task Forces, Wku Archives

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Committee and task force files created by the President's Office during Thomas Meredith's tenure as president of WKU.

Ua3/5/4 President's Office-Minton Installation File, Wku Archives

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Records regarding the installation of President John Minton.

Ua3/6/8 President's Office-Zacharias Installation File, Wku Archives

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Records regarding the presidential search and installation of President Donald Zacharias

Ua3/7/5 President's Office-Alexander Installation File, Wku Archives

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Records created about the installation of President Kern Alexander.

Ua3/8/11 President's Office-Meredith Publications, Wku Archives

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Publications created by and about the president's office during Thomas Meredith's administration.

Ua3/9/7 President's Office-Ransdell Correspondence, Wku Archives

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Selected correspondence not duplicated in the Reading File. Contains incoming correspondence and responses.

Ua3/7/1 President's Office-Alexander Subject/Correspondence File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed subject / correspondence files created by the President's Office during Kern Alexander's administration.

Ua3/9/4 President's Office-Ransdell Installation File, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created and received by the President’s Office in preparation of Gary Ransdell’s installation as president.

Ua3/9/2 President's Office-Ransdell Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Subject files created by the President’s Office during the Gary Ransdell administration.

Ua3/9/6 President's Office-Ransdell Interviews & Oral History File, Wku Archives

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Interviews and oral histories with and about Gary Ransdell.

Ua3/1/2/1 President's Office-Cherry - Correspondence - General, Wku Archives

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General correspondence regarding Western Kentucky University. Incoming letters are mainly addressed to Henry Hardin Cherry. Responses are made by Cherry and occasionally by faculty and staff. The president's secretary Mattie McLean is the writer for some of the letters signed by Cherry.

Some of Cherry's personal papers are also found in this series most notably those pertaining to his political aspirations and two candidacies for the Kentucky governorship. Copies of outgoing correspondence begin to appear in Box 1, Folder 50.

Ua3/9/4 Inaugural Address, Gary Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Inaugural address given by WKU President Gary Ransdell on May 8, 1998.

Ua3/8 Raymond Preston Health & Activities Center Dedication, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Dedication program for the Raymond Preston Health & Activities Center.

Ua3/8/8 Thomas Meredith Speech File, Thomas Meredith

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of speech Higher Education is Good Business for Kentucky delivered to various civic clubs and organizations by WKU President Thomas Meredith. WKU Archives holds audiotape of the speech as well.

Ua3/8/10 Inauguration Of Thomas Carter Meredith, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Program for WKU President Thomas Meredith's inauguration, includes biographical sketch of Dr. Meredith, list of delegates and events.

Ua3/7/5 Inauguration Of Samuel Kern Alexander, Jr., Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Program of WKU President Kern Alexander's installation includes biographical sketch of Dr. Alexander, list of delegates and activities.

Ua3/7/4/1 Press Conference, Joe Iracane, Kern Alexander, Paul Cook

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference regarding the selection of Kern Alexander as WKU president. Joe Iracane, Kern Alexander and Paul Cook making statements and fielding unidentified reporters' questions.The recording is approximately 19:15 in length and has been digitized as wav and mp3 files which are available upon request.

Ua3/7/4/3 Press Conference, Joe Iracane

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference regarding the selection of Kern Alexander as president of WKU. The recording is approximately 12:15 in length and has been digitized as wav and mp3 files which are available upon request.

Ua3/7/4/2 Press Conference, Kern Alexander

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference segment during the search process for new president. Kern Alexander fielding unidentified reporters' questions. On tape with Board of Regents meeting.

Ua4/2 The Presidential Search Process, Western Kentucky University

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Booklet listing the members of the presidential search committee formed to replace Donald Zacharias. Lists members, occupations, home towns and brief biographical sketches of the members. This document is housed in the Office of Budget & Administration papers.

Ua3/6/8 Inauguration Of Dr. Donald W. Zacharias, Western Kentucky University

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Program of WKU President Donald Zacharias' installation includes a biographical sketch of Dr. Zacharias, list of delegates and activities.

Ua3/5/4/1 John Minton Swearing In, John Minton, Western Kentucky University, Dero Downing, J. David Cole

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Transcription and recording of John Minton's swearing in ceremony which includes remarks by J. David Cole, Judge Charles Reynolds and Dero Downing.

Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Environmental Commission, David Porter

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Memo from Associated Student Government vice president David Porter to WKU faculty members regarding ASC Bill No. 3 Environmental Commission. The bill is attached.

Ua3/3/1 Associated Student Government Election, Wku President's Office

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Election results for the Associated Student Government and classes.

Ua3/3/1 Associated Student Government Organization Chart, Wku Student Government Association

WKU Archives Records

Chart showing the organization of the Associated Student Government and reporting lines to Student Affairs and the President's Office.

Ua3/3/1 Letter To William Straeffer Re: Student Fees, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Letter from Kelly Thompson to William Straeffer, president of the Associated Student Government regarding student fees.