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Ua96/2 Scrapbook, Southern Normal School

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook 6 1/2" x 8" in Composition notebook with 1890 label on spine. Inscription: Specimens of stationery used by the Southern Normal School and Business College while H.H. Cherry had charge of the commercial Dept.

Also contains samples of documents and publications from other schools:

• Bellewood Female Seminary & Kentucky Presbyterian Normal School (Anchorage, Ky.)
• Canada Business College (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
• Cedar Rapids Business College (Cedar Rapids, Ia.)
• Central Business College Central University (Richmond, Ky.)
• Hellmuth College (London, Ontario, Canada)
• National Normal University (Lebanon, Oh.)
• Northern Indiana Commercial College (Valparaiso, Ind.)

Warren County, Kentucky Springs And Health Resorts, Department Of Library Special Collections

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Clippings with information about Chalybeate Springs in Edmonson County, Forrest Springs in Allen County, Stallard Springs, Chameleon Springs in Edmonson County, and Grayson Springs in Grayson County

Bethel College, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Bethel College opened as a high school on January 3, 1854, and quickly moved to become a college in September 1856.

The South Western Medical Gazette A Monthly Journal Of Medicine And Surgery, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Medical journal published in Louisville, KY with Kentucky physicians as contributors, they include Dr. J. N. McCormack, Dr. R. M. Alexander and others. Article topics include: Epilepsy, Retinoscopy, hypnotism, dysentery, artificial vagina, inverted uterus, grafting with the skin of a frog, furunciles, genito-urinary organs, morphia mania, iodol, syphilis, rabies, phthisis, paralysis, uterine fibroids, etc. Advertisements for medical supplies, Crab Orchard Water from Lincoln County, KY, Nelson County Sour Mash Whisky, Kentucky School of Medicine, and other ads

Ua97/7 Catalogue Of Ogden College, Ogden College Registrar

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Ogden College course catalog for 1886-87, includes list of students, curriculum, commencement program and literary society program.

Bowling Green Gaines & Collier's City And Business Directory, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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This directory is arranged alphabetically giving lists of names and addresses. These were published annually and include an individual's address, occupation, and spouse's name.

Kentucky Genealogy And Biography: Allen County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Allen County sketches from Kentucky: A History of the State by Battle, Perrin and Kniffin

13th Annual Register And Announcement Logan Female College, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Scanned images of the catalog for Logan Female College in Russellville, KY; it was founded in 1846 and closed in 1931 due to financial problems.

Ua96/1 Eleventh Annual Catalogue Of The Southern Normal School & Business College, Southern Normal School

WKU Administration Documents

Catalog outlining the history and mission of the Southern Normal School & Business College along with the courses offered. The catalog also includes a list of teachers and alumni.

Bowling Green And The Twelfth Kentucky Press Association, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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This press association report written by K. B. Grahn, the editor of the Greenup Independent, gives a overview of Bowling Green in 1879 with discussion of the courthouse, churches, College Hill, Water Works, Gas Works, Newspapers, banks, Police, Jail, Colleges, Fairview Cemetery, Fair Grounds, Lost River Mill, land values with crops, Bowling Green Manufacturing Company, Limestone Works, Bowling Green [Axe] Handle Works, Kentucky Stave and Heading Factory, Sash Factory, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Trunk Line, locks, Green and Barren River Navigation Company, Livery stables, hotels, and Barren River.

D.G. Beers Map Of Warren County, Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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This map shows the names of residents, their ownership, a business directory, population table, and 7 insets if the surrounding towns.

Beers, D. G. (Daniel G.)Lanagan, J.D.G. Beers & Co., H.J. Toudy & Co., Worley & Bracher.

Ua96/3 Southern Normal School - Class Lists, Southern Normal School

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Class lists for Southern Normal School and early Bowling Green Business University 1876-1910. These lists are incomplete and are part of UA96 Southern Normal School Records. Check KenCat for extant corresponding class portraits.

Gardner & Gaines Business Directory Of Bowling Green, Hopkinsville, Russellville, Clarksville, Woodburn, Franklin, Gallatin & Glasgow, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Directory is arranged alphabetically giving lists of names and addresses. They were published annually and may include an individual's address, occupation and spouse's name.

Minutes Of The City Of Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1850-1868 (Part 3)., Kentucky Library Research Collections

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No abstract provided.

Speech Of Hon. Green Clay Smith, Of Kentucky, On Reconstruction, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Green Clay Smith speaks against Radical Reconstruction, directly naming Thaddeus Stevens and Samuel Shellabarger in his arguments. Additionally, he speaks against suffrage for African Americans.

War Eagle, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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The Great Panic: Being Incidents Connected With Two Weeks Of The War In Tennessee, 1862, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Account of the aftermath of the capture of Forts Henry and Donelson in Tennessee, the first significant Union victory of the Civil War. The abandonment of Nashville by Confederate authorities, and the opening of the Cumberland River as a pathway to invasion of the South. The booklet opens with dispatches received in Nashville from Fort Donelson on February 12, 1862 and the ensuing "great panic" as soldiers fled from Nashville. This episode brought to prominence Ulysses S. Grant. He wrote, "Sir: Yours of this date, proposing an armistice and appointment of Commissioners to settle terms of capitulation, is just received. …

Report Of The Commissioner Of Patents For The Year 1861 Agriculture, Department Of Library Special Collections

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• - Revenue
• - Factory and trade waste
• - Inventions
• - Patents
• - Inventors
• - Financial statements

Columbia Male And Female High School Triennial Catalogue, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Catalog listing faculty and students of Columbia Male and Female High School under the care of Transylvania Presbytery

Minutes Of The City Of Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1850-1868 (Part 2), Kentucky Library Research Collections

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No abstract provided.

The South African Church Magazine And Ecclesiastical Review, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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The South African Church [Catholic] Magazine and Ecclesiastical Review was published in Cape Town and London, this issue includes articles on the essential of Christianity, churches, T. F. Buxton, Councils, abolition question, Mauritius Salve Trade, North Carolina visit, poetry, reviews, news connected with the Diocese of Cape Town, home news, colonial and foreign news

Kentucky State Medical Society, Department Of Library Special Collections

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No abstract provided.

Minutes Of The City Of Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1850-1868 (Part 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

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No abstract provided.

Choctaw Academy, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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This report tells of the Baptist Mission Society of Kentucky formation of the Choctaw Indian Academy at Great Crossings, Kentucky, located near Georgetown, KY

Steam, Passenger And Packet Boats On The Green And Barren Rivers, Department Of Library Special Collections

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No abstract provided.

Maysville Road, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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No abstract provided.

Tina Coffa Scrapbook And Randolph N. Smith Indexed Cumberland County Records, Department Of Library Special Collections

Genealogical Records

text is keyword searchable

Earthquake The Ground Rose, Department Of Library Special Collections

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Includes information: The Ground Rose: an account by John J. Audubon with article about the 1825 earthquake in the Barrens of KY, from the Magazine of American History article, An Earthquake in Kentucky, Article from the Panoplist and Missionary Magazine, April 1812, Letter from Underwood Collection, 1812, from the Park City Daily News, 1925 story about the effects of the earthquake in Bowling Green, KY, and other state locations, The Journal of Spelean History, 1990, Effects of the New Madrid Earthquake (1811-1812) Damage to the Mammoth Cave Saltpeter Works, Kentucky

Revival Of Religion, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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A SHORT NARRATIVE OF THE Revival of Religion in Logan County, KY as presented in the New York Missionary Magazine and Repository of Religious Intelligence, these are the recollections of James McGready