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Ua37/43 Faculty Staff Personal Papers John Minton, Wku Archives Jan 2021

Ua37/43 Faculty Staff Personal Papers John Minton, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Personal papers of John Minton.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Burned Out – COVID-19
  • Payne, Michael. 15 Years with the Bagel Brothers – Sandra Hurley
  • Hargrove, Matthew. Hilltoppers Get in the Win Column, Home Finale Up Next - Football
  • Kieser, Nick. All Eyes on the Spring – Basketball, Softball, Soccer, Baseball
  • Leboutier, Addison. Little Flock of Jesus Christ Fellowship Comes Home – Clarence Tapp
  • Cox, Alex. Editorial Cartoon re: Kamala Harris
  • What a Kamala Harris Vice Presidency Means for Young People of Color
  • Lattimer, Jacob. Student Government Association Sustainability Committee Looks to Make an Impact …


Strickler, Sally Ann (Mcleod) Koenig, 1933-2016 (Mss 643), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2018

Strickler, Sally Ann (Mcleod) Koenig, 1933-2016 (Mss 643), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 643. Research materials collected by Sally Ann Strickler related to the Shaker community at South Union, Kentucky. This material deals chiefly with women’s roles in the society. Also includes information about the U.S. flag and Strickler’s dissertation on library services in Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accredited institutions.


Farley, Seth Thomas, Jr., 1917-1999 (Mss 617), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2017

Farley, Seth Thomas, Jr., 1917-1999 (Mss 617), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 617. Correspondence, documents, news clippings and ephemera from Seth Thomas Farley, Jr., a life-long educator. This collection includes a good deal of information about Farley’s teaching career prior to his work as a professor at WKU, his involvement in organizations that fought alcoholism and gambling (particularly the lottery in Kentucky), his church work, and his service on a committee to choose a federal magistrate for the western district of Kentucky. The collection includes an entire box of assessment related material related to Fort Knox Dependent Schools in the mid-1960s.


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 600), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2017

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 600), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 600. Typescript of the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Necropolis, a compilation of deaths at the colony from 1810-1918. The deceased’s name, place and date of birth, date of death and age at death are provided. An index of men's and women's names is included.


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 599), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2017

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 599), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 599. Shaker Record D, a journal of the activities of the Shaker colony at South Union, Kentucky. The journal has been typescripted from the original, held at the Shaker Museum at South Union. Click on "Additional Files" below for an index of names.


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 598), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2017

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 598), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 598. Shaker Record B, a journal of the activities of the Shaker colony at South Union, Kentucky. The journal has been typescripted from the original, held at the Shaker Museum at South Union. Click on "Additional Files" below for an index of names.


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 597), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2017

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Mss 597), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 597. Shaker Record A, a journal of the activities of the Shaker colony at South Union, Kentucky. Includes a record of the missionary trip to Kentucky from the east, and the 1830 constitution and covenant of the South Union colony. An index of names and a full-text scan of John Rankin's autobiography has been added to this record (Click on "Additional Files" below).


Ua1f Chapel, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Chapel, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources regarding chapel at WKU.


Molesky, Constance H. And Gayle Wilson (Fa 858), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2016

Molesky, Constance H. And Gayle Wilson (Fa 858), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 858. This collection includes a paper discussing the Shakers and the craftsmanship found in their furniture designs of the region and period. Concentrates on the Shaker community at South Union, but includes general information about Shakers and specific specimens from Pleasant Hill. Black and white photos of furniture are included in the collection. This project was conducted by Constance H. Molesky and Gayle Wilson for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2006

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Coulter, Amber. George Bush’s Budget Proposes More Pell Funding
  • Brandenburg, Katie. Gary Ransdell, Student Government Association Discuss Fee
  • McNamara, Andrew. Final Location Chosen for Student Publications – Adams-Whitaker Student Publications Center, Vera Guthrie
  • Gibson, Adam. Students Attend Services in Downing University Center – Hillvue Heights Baptist Church
  • Coulter, Amber. Insurance Plan Causes Concern
  • Rally Alley a Plus – Baseball
  • Hudson, Travis. Pep Band is Valuable to Volleyball Lady Tops
  • Armstrong, Travis. Diddle Fans are Impressive
  • Hazelwood, Rebecca. Student Returns from Real World
  • McNamara, Andrew. Schneider …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs Nov 2002

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 78, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Sasseen, Jessica. New Stops for Topper Transit
  • Hardin, Adriane. Miss-ter Western? – Alpha Gamma Delta
  • Hightower, Kyle. Tops to Face Different Cats, Same Stakes – Basketball
  • Lively, Jay. Engineer Dissects World Trade Center Collapse – Gene Corley
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. A Day to Butt Out – Great American Smokeout
  • Hoang, Mai. Couple Funds Autism Program – John & Linda Kelly
  • Hoang, Mai. Health Insurance Switch on Table for Vote – Regents
  • Bannon, Tim. Editorial Cartoon re: John Hardin on Diversity
  • Hall, Rex. George Bush Needs to Get His Priorities Straight …


Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1993

Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Poynter, Chris. The Final Buzzer – John Oldham
  • Piscotty, Marc. Shaker Town: The Communities of South Union & Pleasant Hill
  • Anna, Cara. Teaching from Experience – Eric Berg, Alcohol, Drug Abuse



Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1990

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Summers, Kaye. Simple Gifts: The Shakers’ Story – South Union Shakers
  • Albrecht, Dana. Western Graduate O’Brian McKinley Enjoys Thrill of Being Paramedic



Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1989

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald.

  • Eagleston, Leigh. The Christian Soldier’s Story – John & Sandy Snelson, Salvation Army
  • Jessie, Lisa. Riding the Rails of Train History – James Brown, L&N Railroad Depot
  • Carter, Darla. Adults Learn to Catch Up at Adult Learning Center
  • Tradition, Discipline Salvation Army’s Root
  • Schlagenhauf, Ann. Families Feel Alzheimer’s Effects – James Sacrey, Adult Day Care


Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1987

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald, includes articles:

  • Klausnitzer, Dorren. Some Gays Casual About Deadly Disease – AIDS
  • Eagleston, Leigh. The Amish: A Look Inside an Older World
  • Malmer, Victoria. Student Mother – Deborah Terry
  • Duff, Jill & Todd Pack. Western’s Success Stories – Russell Dougherty, Mitchell Payne, William Meacham, John Stewart, Harry Gray
  • Grad Invests in Beauty – James Marshall


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald - Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1986

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald - Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Meehan, Mary. Adjust: The Nearly 390 Refugees from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam Struggle to Adjust to New Life in Bowling Green
  • Sullivan, Sheila. State Theater Gets Religion
  • Marty Deputy is Mom to 390 Refugees


Ua68/13/4 Bowling Green, Vol. 5, No. 1, Kelly Thompson Chapter, Public Relations Student Society Oct 1984

Ua68/13/4 Bowling Green, Vol. 5, No. 1, Kelly Thompson Chapter, Public Relations Student Society

Student Organizations

Magazine produced by senior seminar class in public relations with the Kelly Thompson Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America and students in the WKU Department of Journalism.

Regular features include:

  • Reflections
  • Business
  • Art
  • Community Service
  • Reminiscing
  • Curiosities
  • Entertainment

This issue includes articles:

  • Roberts, Candace & Ann Hochgesang. WKU Groups Support Community
  • McMurtry, Pam. Care Centers Teach Social Skills, ABC's
  • Walton, Dreama. A Life Some Never Left - Mennonites


Ua12/2/1 October Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1979

Ua12/2/1 October Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald, includes these articles:

  • Bilbrey, Greg. Curb Service: Drive-ins were Born of Free Enterprise
  • Whitaker, David. Concertos on Dinner Napkins – Sylvia Kersenbaum
  • MacDonald, Margaret. Simple Scenes of a Simple Theme – South Union Shakers


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1978

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

College Heights Herald Magazine, articles in this issue:

  • Robinson, Scott. A 4-hour Holiday – Eddyville Prison
  • Frank, David. Giving Religion – Jimmy Gentry, Emmanuel Baptist Church


Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. Iv, Wku Honors Program Jan 1976

Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. Iv, Wku Honors Program

WKU Archives Records

The articles, all papers done for classes in the university honors program, are divided into three groups. The first group deals with science, especially the area of health care, one of the more practical applications of science in the modern age. The second group consists of three papers done for honor courses in which the major purpose was to expose the student to new areas of consciousness and have them respond orally and verbally to what they read, creative writing. The last group deals with the humanities, literature and religion, two of the more popular fields of the humanities today. …


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Agenda, Wku United Campus Ministry Sep 1972

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Agenda, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Meeting agenda for the United Campus Ministry.


Ua3/4/1 Annual Report, Wku United Campus Ministry Apr 1972

Ua3/4/1 Annual Report, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Annual report of the United Campus Ministry for 1971-1972.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Jan 1972

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry concerning budget, programs and coffeehouse.


A Historical Description Of The Areal Distribution Of The Churches Of Warren County, Kentucky, Neilam Adams May 1971

A Historical Description Of The Areal Distribution Of The Churches Of Warren County, Kentucky, Neilam Adams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Religion is a part of man and his culture. We cannot understand the totality of man if we do not understand his religion. The church structure is the visible expression of man's religion.

The purpose of this study is to describe the distribution of churches in Warren County, Kentucky, and to examine the factors that contribute to this areal pattern. In an attempt to further clarify this human-religious expression the following points will be considered: (1) the reasons for denominational change through time; (2) the association of church location and population with corresponding rural -urban shifts; and (3) the style …


Ua3/4/1 Impact News, Wku Baptist Student Union Feb 1971

Ua3/4/1 Impact News, Wku Baptist Student Union

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about the WKU Baptist Student Union.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Jan 1971

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding moving the office, budget, counseling and married student fellowship.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Dec 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding office space, insurance, local ministers and a retreat.


Ua3/4/1 Articles Of Association & By-Laws, Wku United Campus Ministry Oct 1970

Ua3/4/1 Articles Of Association & By-Laws, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Articles of Association & Bylaws for the United Campus Ministry.


Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry Sep 1970

Ua3/4/1 Meeting Minutes, Wku United Campus Ministry

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes of the United Campus Ministry regarding Sunday Night Group, small group discussions, worship and the Delafield Project.