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Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iv, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Editorials
• Capt. C.J. Vanmeter
• To the New Student
• Some Ways of Wasting Time
• Concerning
• As Ithers See Us
• The Builders by Bessie Edwards
• The Reason Why by Nellie Van Cleave, B. Vincent and Wallace Beard
• The Adventures of a Kit-Kat by Lucy Booth
• Normalites
• News
• Calloway County
• Adair County by G.W. Turner
• The Domestic Science Department
• The Opening of the New Term by Roy Mitchell
• Athletics
• Art Donations by Clyde Mitchell
• Chapel Echoes
• Exchanges
• Information Bureau

Ua45/1/1 The State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 7, No. 2, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

WKU catalog of courses for summer and fall 1913. Includes many photographs of events on campus along with campus news.

Ua94/6/2/14 Domestic Science Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Domestic Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis regarding crocheting and embroidery. Includes samples of work created by Reis and patterns for underwear and sleeves.

Ua3/1/4 Declaration Of Principles & Aims, Henry Cherry, Mchenry Rhoades, E. O. Holland, T. J. Coates, J. H. Risley, N. C. Hammack, Barksdale Hamlett, Kentucky Educational Association

WKU Administration Documents

Report by special Kentucky Educational Association committee charged to draft a Declaration of Principles or a statement of the aims and purposes of the educational forces of the State of Kentucky. The report was adopted unanimously at the annual meeting of KEA.

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iv, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• The Editor's Thoughts
• Our Advertisers
• First Aid to the Injured
• News
• Calloway County
• Lyon County by N.G. Martin
• Caldwell County by E.B. Baker
• Crittenden County by B.M. Owen
• Jefferson County by George Page
• Spencer County
• Simpson County by Edgar Thompson
• Christian County
• McLean County by Susan Peffer
• Athletics
• To Know, to Have, to Be
• Holly Berries
• In the Christmas Candlelight by Mary Low
• My Forecast
• Christmas Tears, Henry Van Dyke
• Review of "The Call of the Wild" …

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 6, No. 1, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog & newsletter:

• The Pictorial Compendium of the Western Kentucky State Normal School
• Special to Former Students
• The Second Term, November 19, 1912
• The Mid-Winter Term, January 28, 1913
• The Fourth Term
• The Summer School of 1913
• Condensed News & Information
• Department of Music
• Expense – Tuition, Board
• Frisbie Hall
• Athletics in the Western Normal
• Two-Year Regular Normal Course

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iv, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Editorials
• Enthusiasm
• Why?
• The Corn Song
• Mosby's Thankfullest Thanksgiving
• The Chestnut Hunt
• Memories of the Kit-Kat Society
• Hallowe'en Hilarity
• Corbett McKenney, obituary
• The Oratorio and Lecture Course
• Warren County by Heber Lewis
• Ohio County by Roy Mitchell
• Livingston County by Jake Farris
• Hart County
• Ballard County by Kathryne Hawthorne
• Barren County
• Graves County
• A Few Observations by H.M. Yarbrough
• Personals
• Elevator Exchanges
• Warren Land! My Warren Land!
• The Morning After
• Chapel
• Elevator Exchanges
• Chapel Echoes
• Passing the …

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iii, No. 10, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Editorials
• Inspiration and Perspiration
• Opportunity
• The New Student
• Our Advertisers
• Subscriptions
• First Aid to the Injured
• Cartoon of Henry Cherry Driving Kentucky
• The Opening
• Alumni Association
• The Open-Air Plays
• Senior Class, 1912
• Junior Class, 1912
• Graduates of Elementary Class, June, 1912
• Elementary Class, July, 1912
• Music Class, 1912
• The Call
• The Double-Life Class
• Man's Majesty
• News
• Faculty Notes
• The Organization of Societies
• News About Normalites
• Athletics
• Pedestrians
• Exchanges
• Safety-Valve

President's Report, Wku President's Office - Cherry

Board of Regents Documents

President Henry Cherry's report to the Board of Regents. Includes sections:

• Condition of school
• Finances
• Attendance
• Enrollment & Distribution of Students
• Religious Affiliation of Students
• Courses of Study
• Fred Mutchler’s Report on Boys’ Corn Clubs
• Domestic Science & Arts
• Other Courses
• School of Music
• Summer School
• Conference of County Superintendents
• Graduates
• Elementary Certificate
• Class of 1912
• Advanced or Life Certificate
• Former Graduates of the Advanced or Life Certificate Course
• Faculty & Salaries
• Violin Teacher
• Recitation Hall
• Sanitary & Toilet Arrangement for the Training School
• Frisbie Hall
• Rural Training School
• Improvement of Grounds, Drives, Walks, Etc.
• Culinary Department
• Acoustic Properties of …

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 6, No. 4, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog & newsletter:

• Courses of Study
• County Certificate Course
• Preparatory Course
• Rural Teachers’ Course
• Regular Normal Course
• School of Music
• McLean, Mattie. School News
• Condensed Information
• Expense – Tuition & Board
• Frisbie Hall

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iii, No. 8, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• A Soldier's Training at West Point
• Forty Years Ago
• The May Festival
• Some Seeds to Sow
• County Delegation News
• Seniors (New Ones)
• Editor's Chat
• Letter to the Editor by Paul Seay
• Notes, Et Cetera
• Letter to the Editor by George Page
• Honor Roll
• Where it Tickles
• Best Ideas of Books
• Jokes
• XchanG

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 6, No. 3, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog & newsletter:

• Summer School
• The New Normal Site
• Recitation Hall
• Cabell Hall
• The New Vanmeter Auditorium & Administration Building
• The Tired Teacher
• Courses Offered
• The Normal Training School
• English
• History
• Physical Sciences
• Physiology II
• Mathematics
• Drawing
• The Library
• The School of Domestic Science & Domestic Arts
• Nature Study & Elementary Agriculture
• Do You Need a Teacher?
• Physical Education
• Excursion from the Western Normal Summer School to the Kentucky Educational Association
• For High School Teachers
• Geography
• Special Announcement Summer School Western Normal
• Headquarters of Western Kentucky State Normal School at the Kentucky Educational Association
• Kindergarten Department
• Stewart, Cora. The …

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iii, No. 7, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• A Review of the Junior Class
• Athletics
• In After Years
• The Has and the Are
• Spring
• A Thought
• Spring
• The Golden Age
• Rhymes
• We Are Going to Have a Festival
• News and Other Things
• Editor's Chat
• The General Assembly of Kentucky
• Junior Society
• Jokes

Ua2 The State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Board Of Regents

WKU Administration Documents

Biennial report of the WKU Board of Regents includes reports of president Henry Cherry, McKenzie Todd, state inspector, budget, curriculum, alumni, national rankings, county superintendent reports and photographs of the school.

Ua94/6/2/14 Science Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis. Notes and drawings of experiments proving basic scientific principles about magnetic fields.

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iii, No. 3, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Should Public Money be Given to the Churches to Educate Their Children? by O.T. Shemwell
• The Challenge of the Young Men by Arthur Guiterman
• Each in His Own Tongue by William Caruth
• Resolutions
• New Year
• Complaints
• Student Leadership
• Darkness
• The New Bulletin
• Grit
• Alumni
• News
• Letter to the Editor by Dora Barnes
• What's the Matter with the World?
• How to Make Shoes
• Honor Roll
• Oratorical Contest
• Jokes
• Badly Needed
• XchanG by S.C. Summers
• Reported by Chas. Taylor …

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• The Irish at Home by S.C. Summers
• Interrupted Reveries
• A Small Boy's Christmas
• The Spirit of Christmas by Avis Hines
• The Coys' Corn Club by S. C. Summers
• Christmas
• Spirit of the Season
• Fairy-Story or Facts
• Uncle Sam and Christmas
• The Balance Sheet
• Arbor Day
• Honor Roll
• Corn Show
• To Subscribers
• Chapel Echoes
• XchanG
• News from Many Sources
• Read!!! by Maude Hurt
• Seniors
• Alumni
• Arbor Day
• Lyceum Course
• Jokes

Ua3/1/1 President's Report, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

President Henry Cherry's report to Kentucky Superintendent of Public Instruction Ellsworth Regenstein. Includes review of curriculum and certificates granted.

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 9, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Our Folks
• School of Expression -- A Summary by Maude Hurt
• Kit Kat Klub
• Juniors
• Seniors
• XchanG
• Book Reviews
• Editorials
• Report from the Walking Trip to Mammoth Cave, June 8-13, 1911 by Lillian Winkler
• Incidnets of the Cave Trip by Elizabeth Davis
• Cave Formations
• Normal Heights
• Grammar 3 by Lorene Colley
• Rainy Days
• L'Allegro and Il Penseroso by Finley Grise
• A Dream of School Days by Amy Longest
• The Land of To-Morrow by W.L. Matthews
• The Play: …

Hogwallow Kentuckian, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

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Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 8, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Back to Manhood by Gordon Wilson, Opal Taylor and Eva Becker
• Ebon Eyes
• Wanted
• Dead Languages
• The Doctrine of Rest
• Graduates
• Senior Class of 1912
• Jokes
• XchanG
• Clippings
• Athletics
• News
• Oratorical Contest
• Chapel Program

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 7, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Back to Manhood by Gordon Wilson, Opal Taylor and Eva Becker
• Delights of the Simple Life
• Music by Bessie Beck
• Normal Heights
• A Flower Garden by L.F. Carwile
• Western Normal Yells
• Student Loyalty
• The Infinitesimal
• The Dedication
• The Convocation and Dedication by Maude Hurt
• Greetings Given by Students on the Evening of the Dedication, May 5th
• XchanG
• Jokes
• Normal News
• Reception to Citizens
• Music Festival

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Normal School News
• Alumni by Mattie Reid
• Letter to Glasgow and Southern Normal Alumni by J.R. Alexander
• Literary Notes
• Cleaning-Up Day
• As the Editor Seeth, the Dedication
• The Out-of-Doors
• Spring Fever
• The Rusher vs. the Plodder
• May Issue
• Normal Doings
• The First Spring Outing
• Chapel Echoes
• Exchanges
• A Part Payment on an Owed to Examinations
• What It Means for Some People to Complete a Course in the Normal by P.G. Smith
• Laugh If You Want To

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• The First Chapel by Eva Becker
• A Fairy Story
• The Odor of the Soil
• The Other Fellows
• Musings of Ye Editor
• Have We Gone Up?
• Normal Events Here and There
• Athletics
• Laugh If You Want To

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog & newsletter:

• Cherry, Henry. Letter to Readers
• The Catalog Number
• The Students’ Edition of the Bulletin
• School of Music
• Course of Study
• School of Music
• Expenses – Tuition, Board, Frisbie Hall
• Editorials
• The Elevator

Ua3/1/5/3 Will You Help? / Catechism, Western Kentucky University, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside printed to raise funds for construction of Western Kentucky University. Obverse is the Plan for the Campus of the State Normal School in the Western District of Kentucky at Bowling Green by Henry Wright. Reverse is "Catechism" by Henry Cherry which was read at the first chapel exercises February 6, 1911.

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Sonnet to President H.H. Cherry on Moving WKSNS to Normal Heights
• Moving Day
• Lady Macbeth's Confession by Maud Hurt
• Resolution in honor of G.C. Morris
• The Vision on the Hill by Nellie Smith
• Editorials
• Exchanges
• Red Letter Days
• Pleasantries
• In and About the Normal
• Literary Society Notes
• Personals

Ua94/6/2/7 Physiography Notebook, Carl Ellis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Atlas Science Table for Laboratory Notes and Drawings in Physiography notebook used by Carl Ellis for Robert Green's class.

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 3, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• The Memory of the Violets by Della Langston
• Christmas Thoughts
• Christmas Greetings by Nellie Smith
• Our Santas cartoon
• Leiper's Christmas cartoon
• About the Normal
• The Colonel is My Teacher by Blanche Vanmeter
• Ars Dicendi
• The Christmas Elevator
• A Change of Printers
• The Short Story
• Our Story
• Ode to L. of E. by Alfred Crabb
• The Teacher's Work by L.F. Carwile
• Glad Tidings
• First District Association
• Exchanges

Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. Ii, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• Governor [Edwin] Norris
• Commencement Week by Gordon Wilson
• A Library Note
• Class of 1910 photograph
• The Opening
• Training School Department
• The School of Expression
• The Normal Farm
• The School of Music
• The First Recital
• Faculty Notes
• Editorials
• Normal News