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Ua3/8/2 President's Office-Meredith Athletics, Wku Archives

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Athletics subject file created by the President's Office during Thomas Meredith's tenure as president of WKU.

Ua1c3/2 Faculty/Staff Photos, Wku Archives

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Images of faculty and staff of Western Kentucky University and its founding institutions.

Ua3/3/8 President's Office-Thompson Assistant To The President, Wku Archives

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Records created by Kelly Thompson during his tenure as assistant to the president of WKU.

Ua5/4 University Attorney - Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives

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No abstract provided.

Ua3/6/2 President's Office-Zacharias Correspondence File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed correspondence 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.

Ua3/2/1 President's Office-Garrett Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

General correspondence and subject files regarding Western Kentucky University.

Ua3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford

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Reading file of outgoing correspondence regarding the administration of WKU, fund raising, thank yous and letters of condolence.

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.

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

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

Ua1f Wku Archives Multimedia Resources / Vertical File, Wku Archives

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Electronic and multimedia resources created by WKU Archives regarding Western Kentucky University departments and history. Non-WKU created ephemera related to WKU history.

Ua1b2/1 Anniversaries - Wku, Wku Archives

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Records regarding anniversaries celebrated by the university, includes 75th and centennial celebrations.

Ua12/2/1 Student Affairs - Student Publications, Wku Archives

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Student newspapers and yearbooks created by Western Kentucky University students. Some of these publications are available to researchers in the open reference section of the Harrison-Baird Reading Room. Many are also available online at:

• WKU Newspapers
• WKU Yearbooks

Subseries:

1. The Elevator
2. College Heights Herald
3. Western Normal Letter
4. Normal Heights
5. Vista
6. Talisman
7. Xposure
8. Video Yearbooks

Ua9/5 Institutional Advancement - Hilltopper Athletic Foundation, Wku Archives

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Records created by and about the Hilltopper Athletic Foundation. Series consists mainly publications created for members. Other records include fundraising correspondence, membership brochures, directories and financial report.

Ua97/5 Ogden College Departments, Wku Archives

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Records created by and regarding the departments of Ogden College. Series contains brief records from the Athletic, English and Science departments.

Ua1c11/19 John Minton Photo Collection, Wku Archives

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Photographs of John Minton or given to him by others.

Ua94/7/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Training Schools Small Collections, Wku Archives

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Small collections of items regarding students/alumni of the Training Schools. Some items have been digitized and made available online through TopScholar in Student/Alumni Personal Papers.

Ua100/2/2 Training School & College High Departments, Wku Archives

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Records created by and about Training School / College High departments which inlude Athletics, Classes, English, Library, Music and Theatre.

Ua1b3/3 Athletic Committee, Wku Archives

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This is an artificial series created by culling Athletic Committee records from the President's Office files. It consists of meeting minutes, correspondence and reports. The early meeting minutes are incomplete through 1950. Topics routinely discussed were athletic schedules, awards, varsity standing of sports and compliance with conference and NCAA policies. Ohio Valley Conference meeting minutes and summaries of NCAA meetings are generally included.

Ua94/6/5 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Edgar Stansbury, Wku Archives

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Records created by and about Edgar Stansbury.

Ua3/3/1 President's Office-Thompson Subject/Correspondence File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Correspondence to and from WKU President Kelly Thompson regarding university administration and other issues, arranged alphabetically by subject and correspondent.

Ua1a University Archives Reference Books, Wku Archives

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Reference books, non-WKU publications and recordings related to the history of Western Kentucky University and its founding institutions. Some of these items are available in the Harrison-Baird Reading Room.

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.

Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives

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Small collections of personal papers and oral histories relating to the Western Kentucky University.

Ua1c11/1 Public Relations Photo Collection, Wku Archives

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Photographs, negatives, slides and transparencies created by Public Affairs staff members of WKU faculty, staff, students, alumni and events. See container list for arrangement and description.

Ua37/25 Faculty Personal Papers Jesse Johnson, Wku Archives

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Records created and collected by Jesse Johnson, Ogden College faculty member and athletic coach. These records include a scrapbook of football clippings and flyers, clippings regarding basketball and track, faculty schedules, research notes on accreditation and student organizations and his thesis "History of Ogden College."

Ua37/2 Faculty Personal Papers Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small donations from individual faculty and staff members. These are generally one or two items housed in a single folder. Papers range from gradebooks and syllabi to funeral cards and obituaries. The existing records are arranged in alphabetical order by donor surname. Future donations will be arranged in the order in which they are received.

Ua37/20 Faculty Personal Papers - Margie Helm, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Documents related to Margie Helm, her career as Western Kentucky University's librarian, professional affiliations and the naming of the university library in her honor.

Ua1c5 Athletics Photos, Wku Archives

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Images of students participating in athletics not otherwise categorized.

• Subseries 1. Baseball
• Subseries 2. Basketball - Men
• Subseries 3. Basketball - Women
• Subseries 4. Golf
• Subseries 5. Cheerleaders
• Subseries 6. Football
• Subseries 7. Intramurals
• Subseries 8. Fans
• Subseries 9. Track & Field
• Subseries 10. Swimming & Diving
• Subseries 11. Tennis

Ua96/4 Southern Normal School Departmental Records, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about individual departments of the Southern Normal School. The series contains brief information regarding athletics, business courses and music.