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Ua1c6/8 Exhibit Photos, Wku Archives
Ua1c6/8 Exhibit Photos, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Images of exhibits at Western Kentucky University.
Dawson, Jim (Fa 1102), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Dawson, Jim (Fa 1102), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1102. Paper titled “Ed Diddle Stories” in which Jim Dawson collects tales relating to former WKU Hilltopper basketball coach Edgar Allen Diddle. Paper is based on interviews with members of WKU faculty, all of whom played basketball under Coach Diddle.
Sutherland, David (Fa 1056), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sutherland, David (Fa 1056), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1056. Student folk studies project titled: “Ghost Stories Western Students Tell,” which includes survey sheets with ghost tales in Fayette County, Indiana and in Allen County, Jefferson County, Warren County and Webster County, Kentucky. Sheets may include a ghost story, informant’s name and address, and motif index number.
Falkenburg, Charles W. (Fa 1034), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Falkenburg, Charles W. (Fa 1034), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1034. Paper titled “Coach Diddle Stories” written by Charles W. Falkenburg, a student in a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University (WKU). Includes a short narrative paper about WKU Hilltopper basketball coach Edgar Allen Diddle based on stories collected by Falkenburg from Ted Hornback, another WKU basketball coach.
Foodways (Fa 1005), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Foodways (Fa 1005), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text for papers (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archive Project 1005. A collection of student observations about regional foodways in short, narrative papers, prepared for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. Photos are included in many of the papers.
Roush, Selby (Fa 989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Roush, Selby (Fa 989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 989. Project titled: "Superstitions and Beliefs Among the Basketball Team of WKU." Includes a brief narrative followed by collected superstitions and beliefs of Western Kentucky University basketball team members. Each superstition or belief is listed on separate collection sheets along with the
informant's name and home town. The author
also supplies brief biographical sheets for each
informant with a small photo.
Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 916. Project titled: “Children’s Games.” Project includes paper with introduction of games played by children from Daviess County, Henderson County, and Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 915. Project titled: “[Folk Beliefs]” Project includes brief paper with introduction of folk beliefs and superstitions in Kentucky.
Johnson, Danny (Fa 911), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Johnson, Danny (Fa 911), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 911. Project titled: “Ghost Stories.” Project includes survey sheets with descriptions of ghost stories from Illinois, Kentucky and Michigan. Sheets include a description of the ghost story and informant’s name.
Blanton, Bob (Fa 910), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Blanton, Bob (Fa 910), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 910. Project titled: “A Collection of Ghost Stories.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of ghost stories in the Bluegrass, Eastern Mountain and Penny Royal regions of Kentucky and Pennsylvania and Virginia. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s name, and the motif index number.
Degen, Barbara (Fa 908), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Degen, Barbara (Fa 908), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 908. Project titled: “Student Beliefs at Western Kentucky University.” Project includes survey sheets and note cards with brief descriptions of students at Western Kentucky University from Kentucky and New Jersey. Sheets include a brief description of belief, informant’s name, and classification. Note cards include a brief description, informant’s name, and motif index number.
Evelyn Thurman Oral History Project (Fa 769), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Evelyn Thurman Oral History Project (Fa 769), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 769. This collection is an oral history project about Mary Evelyn Thurman a librarian, educator and storyteller. 32 interviews were conducted by Lisa Karen Miller, an employee of Western Kentucky University’s University Libraries. These items are stored in the digital Sound Archives.
Interview With Nermin Peimanović (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Nermin Peimanović (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Nermin Peimanović conducted by Virginia Siegel and Brent Bjorkman on 24 February 2016 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Azmir Husić (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Azmir Husić (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Azmir Husić conducted by Brent Bjorkman on 23 February 2016 at Husić's place of business as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Senida Husić (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Senida Husić (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Senida Husić conducted by Virginia Siegel on 22 February 2016 at the home of Husić as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Sadeta Hodzic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Sadeta Hodzic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Sadeta Hodzic conducted by Kate Horigan on 29 January 2016 at Cravens Library as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Mujo Music (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Mujo Music (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Mujo Music conducted by Virginia Siegel on 29 January 2016 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Muhamed Hasanovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Muhamed Hasanovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Muhamed Hasanovic conducted by Brent Bjorkman on 24 January 2016 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Amer Salihovic conducted by Virginia Siegel on 21 January 2016 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Shelley D. Owens (Fa 840), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Shelley D. Owens (Fa 840), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 840. Paper titled “Supernatural Stories from the Hill” written by Shelley D. Owens for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University (WKU). In the paper she discusses stories told to her that involve the supernatural on WKU’s campus, particularly in buildings. Appendix includes typescripts of stories that were sent to Owens via social media.
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Senida Husic conducted by Kate Horigan on 11 November 2015 at the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Nermin Peimanovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Nermin Peimanovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Nermin Peimanovic conducted by Brent Bjorkman on 9 November 2015 at the WKYU NPR studios as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Denis Hodzic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Denis Hodzic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Denis Hodzic conducted by Brent Bjorkman on 6 November 2015 at the WKU PBS station as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Adisa Omerovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Adisa Omerovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Adisa Omerovic conducted by Ann Ferrell on 5 November 2015 in Bowling Green as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio files of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Amer Salihovic conducted by Virginia Siegel on 3 November 2015 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Senida Husic conducted by Kate Horigan on 2 November 2015 at the Ivan Wilson Center for Fine Arts as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Senida Husic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Senida Husic conducted by Kate Horigan on 21 October 2015 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Amer Salihovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Amer Salihovic conducted by Virginia Siegel on 21 October 2015 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Interview With Adisa Omerovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Adisa Omerovic (Fa 1137), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Oral Histories
Transcript of oral history interview with Adisa Omerovic conducted by Ann Ferrell on 21 October 2015 at the Pioneer Log Cabin as part of Western Kentucky University's 2017 International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Click on "Additional Files" to access the audio file of the recorded interview. File may take several minutes to download.
Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Committee, Wku Archives
Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Committee, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by the Cherry Statue Committee in the course of raising funds for and directing the creation of the Henry Cherry Statue by sculptor Lorado Taft. Records created include meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, financial records and dedication programs.