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Ua3/1/3 Wku School Songs, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Songs written by various WKU alumni for classes found in Henry Cherry's scrapbooks.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Dorothy Topmiller

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Dorothy Topmiller from 1932 to 1934 regarding her senior year at Bowling Green High School and her freshman year at Western Kentucky University. Contains many autographs, obituaries, photographs, clippings, programs and mementos.

1934 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Ua100/2/5 Training School Announcement 1934-35, Wku Training School

WKU Administration Documents

Booklet highlighting the WKU Training School for the year 1934-35.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Personals
• Society
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• 1934 Talisman Staff Officers Are Appointed
• Sophomores Plan to Present Dramas
• Addresses Class – J.H. Holmes
• To Head Educators – Tullus Chambers
• Miss Sibyl Stonecipher Delivers Address at Meeting, Dec. 2
• Squad 5 of Company A Judge Best in ROTC
• Music Groups on Hill Give ‘The Nativity’
• Dr. R. A. Jones, Inventor, Was Once a Student Here
• Conference of Teachers Meets Here
• Stagecrafter Play Scheduled Tonight
• Dora Belle Baird …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Personals
• Society
• Training School News
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Talisman Contract Is Let to Nashville Publishing Company
• President Henry Cherry Gives Addresses Education Week
• Dr. Earl Moore Is Speaker
• Teachers to Attend Meeting
• Mrs. Mary Leiper Is Chosen to Head State Librarians
• Northern Kentucky Alumni Have Meet
• Commission Issues Report – Kentucky Educational Commission
• Dramatic Club to Give ‘Kempy’ on December 8
• Kitchen Force Has Picnic
• Classes Train for Mighty Turkey Day Grid Battle
• Dr. …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Personals
• Society
• Training School News
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Staff Heads for Talisman Are Selected
• Girls’ Volley Ball Contests Continue
• Kiwanis Club Is Sponsoring Awards
• Track Lettermen Meet
• Kentucky Education Association Plans to Hold Contest
• Martha Bass Accepts Position
• Library Receives 400 Bethel College Books
• Mrs. Roy Holland, Former Student, Dies Here Oct. 30
• Miss Clara Elledge Is Honored
• A. A. Page Is Chosen to Head County Presidents
• Baptist Student Union Convention Held at Louisville
• Regional Meeting of Relations …

Ua1a Students Weekly, News Publishing Company

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Weekly Bowling Green newspapers which catered to students of WKU, Bowling Green Business University and College High.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. X, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Personals
• Society
• Training School News
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Annual Homecoming Features Reunions, Traditional Chapel
• W.L. Matthews Speaks
• Chester Travelstead Attends N. Y. U.
• Mary McChesney Is Ill
• “W” Club Alumni Reassemble Here Homecoming Day
• Orchestra Appears at Chapel
• Players’ Guild Gives Seventh Heaven’ on Hill
• Hibbs, Joe. “Must I Go?” Is Freshman’s Pitiful Plea to Prof. Page
• Taylor, ? A Tribute to Professor A. C. Burton
• “The Nativity” Is to Be Presented on December …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Chapel Calendar
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Personals
• Society
• Training School News
• Trype

This issue contains articles:

• Disarmament Possible, Says Senator Mills Logan
• Homecoming Advertised by Radio
• Lectures to Frosh Are Scheduled
• Kentucky Intercollegiate Press Association Announces Individual Awards to Best Reporters
• Faculty Continues Kentucky Education Association Membership
• Baptists Hold Reception
• A.C. Burton to Speak
• New Courses Offered – Chemistry
• Press Group Meets Here
• Alumni of Western Hold Meet at Dixon
• Players’ Guild Is to Stage “Seventh Heaven” on Oct. 20
• Former Editor …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Trype
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Schools Need Changes, Says Kentucky Educational Commission Report
• Cedar House Radio Meets Tragic End
• Training School Opens Sept. 12
• Sister of Blanche Fitzsimmons Dies of Scarlet Fever – Mary Fitzsimmons
• Psychology Head Visit West – M.L. Billings
• Baptist Young Peoples Union Groups Meet
• Fall Semester Registration Closes Sept. 25
• Install Broadcasting Station
• To Address Teachers – W.L. Matthews
• Grad to Visit Hill – Arnold Winkenhofer
• Thirteen Rules for Use of Library Are Given …

Nancy Huston Banks: Her Life & Works, Velma Hines

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Several books have been written about the various natural resources of the state of Kentucky. A number of excellent histories of the state have been published with descriptions of the pioneer and outlaw days when the state numbered its inhabitants by the very few thousands. The industrial, economic, and social activities of the Kentucky people have been written about for several years. But Kentucky literature has had practically no recognition. The average person has known very little about Kentucky writers who probably have deserved to be placed among those in the Hall of Fame. From the pen of Kentucky writers …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Senator M. M. Logan Discusses Problems of Government Here
• Chester Travelstead Gets Position with New York Stock Co.
• Chapel Now Held Weekly
• Poultry Meet Scheduled
• Plans Proceed for Frosh Days
• WHAS Features Sanders Sisters in Second Bill
• Music Department Presents Variety Bill at Chapel
• Mother of Rex Myers Dies – Belle Myers
• John Coffin Passes
• Dr. John Gross of Union College to Deliver Sermon on August 6
• Faculty Party …

Ua99/9 Southern Exponent Of Business Education, Vol. Xxx, No. 1, Bowling Green Business University

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the Bowling Green Business University to promote the school. Includes descriptions of courses, lists of students and alumni and photographs.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Passion Play Is Set for July 3
• Louise Welch Is Given Founder’s Medal for 1933
• Manual Arts Group Wins Favor for Its Exhibit on June 1
• Senator Attends Reception – C.R. Franklin
• W.R. Carson Heads Ohio County Schools
• Presbyterian Head Delivers Sermon to Graduating Class – John Vander Meulen
• Sam Martin Makes Perfect Score to Cop National Title
• Mr. W.M. Willey Writes Article Published in June Magazine
• Cadiz Seniors …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Lorado Taft Slated to Deliver Address June 1 to Graduates
• Alumni Luncheon Set for Noon on Thursday, June 1
• Hearst Awards Given Riflemen
• Press Association Has Spring Parley at Centre College
• Former Instructor Is Critically Ill – John Coffin
• Miss Clara Elledge Directs Chapel Music Program
• First Graduating Class to Have Reunion on Hill – Class of 1908
• Mad Bull Chases Bewildered Student – Eddie Daniels
• Swimming Pool Opened …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Student Killed in Car Wreck; Others Injured – Everett Wilson
• Rifle Team Is Placed Second in National Match
• Congress Club Has Annual Mock Trial
• Orchestra Wins Honors – Shawnee Junior High School
• Kentucky Education Association Parley Ends at Louisville
• Mr. H.F. McChesney Speaks on Science and God at Chapel Exercises
• Place Memorial Pictures – Lowe Johnson
• Attend Lecture - Edith Parker
• Elected Pianist at Club – John Endicott
• Speaks …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Enrollment Is Raised to 2461 by April Term
• Talisman to Be Unusual Edition
• Two Summer Terms Slated at Western
• Sir Herbert Ames Visits Hilltop in State Tour
• Gives Chapel Program – Physical Education
• Is Textile Inspector – Murphy Cook
• Many Applaud Concert Given at Gymnasium – Last Judgment
• Entertain at Bowling Green Business University
• Reports Blue Ribbons – Training School
• Hornback, Raymond. Philippine Eccentricities Recorded by Hornback
• Paul Plashcke …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Sir Herbert Ames to Speak Here on April 10-11
• Choose Sponsors - ROTC
• Plans Started for Alumni Breakfast
• Attended Normal – Cordell Hull
• Local Financier Speaks on State Money Situation – Max Nahm
• Teachers Speak at. Franklin
• ‘Spooks’ Wins Many Plaudits
• Dr. Henry Cherry attends National Education Meeting Recently
• Ruby Laffoon Speaks Here on Washington’s Birthday
• Davidson, Mary. Red-Headed Baby Marvels at Wonders of Kentucky Museum
• Spring Term to …

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 14, No. 1, Wku Public Affairs

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Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. Features in this issue:

• Meet Us in Louisville
• Summer School Announcements
• Course Offerings for Summer Session
• The Graduate School
• The Training School
• Requirements for the Standard Certificate
• Recreational & Other Extra-Curricular Opportunities
• Physical Education & Health
• The Kentucky Library
• Reduced Railroad Rates to Summer School
• Reservation of Rooms
• Living in Private Homes
• Free Tuition for Everybody in Kentucky
• Spring Commencement Exercises

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

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Rehearsals for ‘Spooks,’ Senior Play, Continue
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Wallace Smith
• Local Attorney Writes Book on Liquor Problem – Laurence Finn
• Ministers Hold Chapel
• Registration of Mid-year Nears Previous Years
• Eastern Man Is Heard Here – Ambrose Suhrie
• Valuable Donation Made – Mrs. Thomas Rennick
• Accepts Position – Sheppard Walker
• Uniontown Patrons Honor Otis Harkins
• Undergo Operations – Leslie VanMeter, Billy Johnson
• Personnel of Faculty Increased for Term …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Class & Club
• Editorials
• Exchange Tidbits
• Lines & Spaces-
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Seniors to Give ‘Spooks,’ Famed Mystery Drama
• Former Student to Return – N.B. Holland
• Dr. M.A. Leiper Presents Books to Museum
• Murray Head Becomes W.O.W. Attorney – Rainey Wells
• Gives Successful Program – B.E. Rippetoe
• Girls Practice Basketball
• Several from Here Attend College Meet – Association of Kentucky Colleges & Universities
• Student’s Father Is Designing Engineer for X-Ray Company – Wilbur Werner
• Accidently Shot – J.B. Cameron
• Holiday Campaign …

Ua3/1 Speech, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Speech written by Henry Cherry ca. 1933 recalling his career in education and the history of Western Kentucky University.

History Of Hopkins County, Ky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This is a digital copy of a History of Hopkins County: an accurate recording of important names and dates associated with the founding and development of Hopkins County, Kentucky by Maurice Kirby Gordon. Originally published as a series in the Madisonville Messenger, 1931 and reprinted, copied and published in 1974 by Patricia Brown Harris, with a revised index.

Another edition condensed and published by Helen Baker Pearse in 1958 has title: Early history of Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Band Concert Witnessed by Many Visitors
• Ernest Miller Sought as Banquet Speaker
• Former Student Has Established Religious Record – John Price
• Museum Relics On Display at Group Meeting
• Sims, John. The Greatest Gift
• Interesting Collection of Books Presented Museum
• 11^th College Press Conference Closes at Murray College
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Woodfin Hutson
• Annual Xmas Voice …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hill is Host to Rural Life Conference
• Talisman Staff is Named; Work on Book Begins
• Letter Received from Miss Dorothy Logan Enroute to Brazil
• Monroe & Barren Lead in Educational Progress
• Organizations is Completed at New Club Here – Foreign Relations Club
• Our Distinguished Alumni – J.W. Snyder
• November 16 is Named as Annual Founder’s Day
• Judge …

Ua3/1/4 Bowling Green Booster, Selby Smith

WKU Administration Documents

Bowling Green Booster was published twice a month by Selby Smith. This issue has articles written by WKU faculty Henry Cherry, Finley Grise and Herman Lowe and Bowling Green Business University faculty J.L. Harman. The majority of the issue is dedicated to WKU's homecoming activities. There are also articles regarding the Whitney Transfer Company, the Welfare Home, General Association of Baptists in Kentucky, Highway 31-W Association, the Red Cross, and the economy.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltopper Are Near Conference Crown
• Hundreds Flock to Heights for Reunion Event
• Tables are Added to Equipment of Periodical Room
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Dr. Paul Chandler
• International Relations Club Sees Inception
• Sacred Concert Wins Approval of Many Present
• Logan, Ralph. Wendell Johnson’s Passing Has Often Led to Victory
• Eastern Game is Canceled; U. of L. Contest …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Everything is Set for Homeocming
• ‘Toppers Defeat Murray Thorobreds 6-0
• Music Dept. to Present Sacred Concert Nov. 13
• Date of KIPA Changed to Dec. 2-3
• Local Teachers Away at State Classical Meet
• Our Distinguished Alumni – L.C. Curry
• Training School Lads Killed in Motor Accident – Raymond Runner & Brooks Holcombe
• Seniors Present Play in Chapel
• Donor …

Ua19/17/4 Football Program - Wku Vs Murray State University, Murray State University

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Football program.