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Ua3/3/1 Sketch Land Use Plan - Scheme 2, Wku President's Office, Scruggs & Hammond

WKU Administration Documents

Sketch Land Use Plan - Scheme 2, Scruggs & Hammond, Planning Consultants, Lexington, KY, nd, 1 sheet, paper, 38 1/4 x 12 1/4, land use plan, including proposed by-pass in x-formation and proposed "Minor St." Map is oriented to the south. The boundaries are L&N Railroad to the North, Old Russellville Road to the south, and east and west boundaries are within Jonesville project.

Ua3/3 Faithful To Our Trust, Kelly Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Speech given by President Kelly Thompson at unidentified building dedication.

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 23 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. This file is comprised entirely of newspaper clippings:

• Almost $2 Million in Federal Funds Set for Renewal Work, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Bowling Green’s Loop District, PCDN, 7/18/1962
• Chances of Early Okay for Project Improved, PCDN, 7/21/1963
• Disquieting Assault on Urban Renewal, np, 3/30/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Two Votes Advance Renewal Planning, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Duncan, Tom. Western to Expand in 33-Acre Tract, LCJ, 3/17/1964
• Extension of Adams Street Hits Snag, np, 11/12/1963
• Hearing Set on Western’s Development Plans, np, 2/14/1964
• Jonesville Project Established, np, 3/17/1964
• Okay Part …

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - D-E, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Davis to Engler.

Ua3/3/1 Proposed By-Pass - Exhibit 1, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Exhibit No. 1, nd, 1 sheet, paper, 25 3/4 x 16, proposed by-pass plan shaded in red. Map orientation is southwest. The boundaries are L & N Railroad on the north, McNeill School to the southwest, and 17th Street to the southeast.

Ua3/3/1 Sketch Land Use Plan - Scheme 1, Wku President's Office, Scruggs & Hammond

WKU Administration Documents

Sketch Land Use Plan - Scheme 1, Scruggs & Hammond, Planning Consultants, Lexington, KY, nd, 1 sheet, paper, 38 x 12, land use plan, including proposed by-pass. Map is oriented to the southeast. The boundaries are L&N Railroad to the North, Old Russellville Road to the south, and east and west boundaries are within Jonesville project.

Ua3/3/1 Proposed By-Pass - Exhibit 2, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Exhibit No. 2, nd, 1 sheet, paper, 25 3/4 x 16, proposed by-pass plan shaded in red with addendum shaded in green. Map orientation is southwest. The boundaries are L & N Railroad on the north, McNeill School to the southwest, and 17th Street to the southeast.

Ua3/3/7 This Is Western, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of photographs used to promote WKU with potential students and donors.

Ua3/3/1 President's Correspondence Re: Trade School, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Correspondence and clippings dated April 21 - September 30, 1965 regarding moving the Western Area Vocational School from WKU's campus to new location in Bowling Green, KY. Correspondents include O.H. Wallace, E.P. Hilton, Harold Huffman, Dero Downing, Kelly Thompson and Carl Kelly.

Park City Daily News Clippings:

• Vocational School Sites Proposed, nd
• Board Rejects Sale, 8/10/1965
• Trade School Must Not Be Lost to City, 8/11/1965
• Land Made Available for School, 9/15/1965

Ua30/1/1 Western Kentucky State College Map, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

WKU Administration Documents

Campus map of Western Kentucky University.

Ua94/6/1 Residence Hall Check Out Card, Kay Washer

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Residence hall checkout card used assigned to Kay Washer ca. 1965. Lists where she went, with whom, date, times she left and returned, time she was expected to return and whether it was an overnight absence.

Ua94/6/1 A Cheerleaders Code, Wku Cheerleaders

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

A Cheerleaders Code found in Kay Washer student / alumni papers.

The Colonelette (January 1965), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

1965 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Industrial Resources: Warren County - Bowling Green, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Warren County

"196 Kentucky Acres for Industry: Bowling Green, [kentucky] prepared by the Warren county Industrial Foundation and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1965. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate

Ua12/2/69 Delta Kappa Nu Respectfully Petitions Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Delta Kappa Nu

Student Organizations

Booklet used to petition admission of Delta Kappa Nu as a colony of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

• Delta Kappa Nu members 1964-1965
• Greeks on Campus: A Brief History
• The Delta Kappa Nu Story
• Pledges Spring 1965
• Service
• Intramurals
• Varsity Sports
• Our Advisor - William Hourigan
• Our Sweethearts - Brenda Haynes, Bonnie MacDonald
• Acknowledgements - Edward Breathitt, Kelly Thompson, Petition, Walter Weis

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Montgomery To Moore, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Montgomery to Moore.

Ua1c4/2/50 Wku Faculty/Staff Photograph, Wku University Archives

WKU Administration Documents

WKU faculty and staff photo. If you can identify anyone in this image please contact us at [email protected].

Ua45/6 Commencement Calendar, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Calendar of events for graduation week 1965.

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Mabe To Mcdaniel, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Mabe to Myles.

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - T Surnames, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Tabb through Tynes.

Ua3/3/1 Margie Helm Letter To Kelly Thompson, Margie Helm

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from Margie Helm to WKU president Kelly Thompson regarding the naming of the Margie Helm Library in her honor:

New Year's Day, 1965

Dear Kelly:

I am still trying to get used to the wonderful thing that has happened to me. I shall write to the regents also to tell them how much I appreciate this compliment to me.

It is really a compliment to all the library staff who have cooperated with me to make the library give the best service that we could. You know how happy and yet how humble it makes you feel.

As I …

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1500-1600:

• 1935-1965 – 165
• A Folk Drugstore – 49
• A Shrinking World – 27
• A Tater on the Spout – 175
• A Valuable Acquisition – 9
• Adjusting to Our Times – 79
• Ashamed to Play – 23
• Autumns of Long Ago – 191
• Barefoot Boy – 179
• Becoming a Passing Institution – 31
• Calling Animals – 193
• Calling the Animals – 21
• Cash on the Barrel Head – 139
• Cats & Saurians – 55
• Chores – 105
• Contradictory Signs – 135
• Country-School Alumni – 181
• D-Day Plus One – 47
• Don’t – 195
• Explaining a …

Ua3/3 Hearing, Believing, Doing & Being, Kelly Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from Dero Downing to Kelly Thompson regarding Thompson's speaking engagement at the State Street Methodist Church. The memo includes Liberty Men's Bible Class membership list. Speech delivered to the Liberty Men's Bible Class.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents quarterly meeting. Construction of Wetherby Administration Building, road construction, cooperative agreement with St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, IN, transfer credits, Engineering Physics graduate program, resolution regarding acquisition of federal surplus property, personnel changes, Dee Gibson, naming Helm Library and Taylor Agricultural Pavilion and resolution in honor of the basketball team.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Calendar of Events
• Society
• Faculty Facts
• Pressbox Notebook
• Al Stilley on Sports
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. Fern Stunkenbroeker Sets Lectures Here
• Work Begins on Classroom Building – Grise Hall
• Debate Team Ranks High at Princeton
• Foreign Films to Be Shown for 6^th Year
• Sophomore Class Meets to Vote, Begin Selection of Campus Favorites
• Dairy Cattle Judges Win Third in International
• Western Grad Speaks at Executive Meeting – Harvey Skaggs
• Greeks End Best Year; A Better Year is Coming - Alpha Tau …

Ua3/3 For Your Information, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the president's office regarding events and announcements.

Ua3/4/1 Recognition Of Academic Achievement, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Program from freshman honors recognition ceremony.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 44, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Calendar of Events
• Society
• Faculty Facts
• Pressbox Notebook
• Al Stilley on Sports
• Intramural Corner

This issue contains articles:

• Antigone Opens Tonight in Van Meter Auditorium
• Chapel Honors College Scholars
• Western Teacher Dies in Accident – Ruth Fuller
• Hansel and Gretel Slated for Sunday
• Thirty-First Military Ball Set Friday Night
• Debaters to Participate in Tourney at Princeton
• All’s Not Quiet on Military Front
• Four Speech Contests Planned for Students
• National Science Foundation Gives Large Sum to Western Kentucky University
• Big Group from Hill at Kentucky Industrial …

Ua51/1/4 Library Leaves Vol. 19, No. 3, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

No abstract provided.