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Industrial Resources: Barren County - Glasgow, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Barren County

"Industrial Resources: Glasgow, Kentucky" prepared by the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, February, 1956. 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.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 6-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Air ROTC Discontinued at Western
• Forty Six Will Receive Degrees January 26
• Library Expansion Plans Announced by President Kelly Thompson
• New Clothes Presented January 19, 20, 21 – Western Players
• Margaret Pickens Chosen Mountain Laurel Representative
• New Literature Course Offered
• Joe Creason Speaks at Chapel
• We Congratulate – editorial
• Black Christmas – editorial
• AROTC Elects Honor Cadets & Company
• Eleventh Bird Census Completed …

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes, correspondence and clippings associated with an emergency session of the WKU Athletic Committee regarding the rivalry with Murray State University that resulted in several items being defaced with paint and items removed from WKU's campus. There are also documents related to the Red Barn and pep bands. Includes:

• Meeting minutes 1/12/1956
• Letter L.T. Smith to Kelly Thompson 1/13/1956 re: rivalry with Murray
• Letter L.T. Smith to Kelly Thompson 1/14/1956 re: rivalry with Murray
• Letter Kelly Thompson to Ralph Woods, 1/14/1956 re: vandalism
• Letter Kelly Thompson to Elmus Beale, 1/31/1956 re: editorial
• Letter Elmus Beale to Kelly Thompson, 1/26/1956 …

U.S. House Journal Of William H. Natcher, Vol. 7, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

U.S. House Journals of William H. Natcher

Journal, 17 September 1956 to 31 May 1957, of U.S. Congressman William Huston Natcher while he was representing Kentucky’s 2^nd District. The journal includes an almost daily account of Natcher’s reflections on current events and transactions with the U.S. House of Representatives. Many of the entries contain typescripted newspaper articles with some editorial comment provided by Natcher, others are more personal in nature.

Ua19/17/1/4 Wku Football Press Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1956.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1955-1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1955-1956 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding field trips and activities of members.

• The Male Animal, 1955
• Long Voyage Home, 1955
• The Emperor's New Clothes, 1956
• Of Thee I Sing, 1956
• Medea, 1956

Ua94/5/6 Lucian Flora Scrapbook - Part 1, Lucian Flora

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

First half of World War II scrapbook compiled by Lucian Flora of Smiths Grove, Kentucky. He attended Bowling Green Business University from 1938 to 1940. This scrapbook contains materials regarding the campaigns through North Africa and Italy. Also included are items related to his life in Affinity, WV prior to the war. There are post cards and photographs of Columbus, Ohio; Washington, DC; Baltimore, Maryland; Alexandria, Virginia; and Ireland.

See second half of the scrapbook here.

Ua12/2/61 Election Results, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Election results for class officers in 1956 when the Class of 1958 were sophomores.

Ua68/17/2 Summer Players Scrapbook 1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1956 summer season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Three for Tonight
• The Silver Cord
• Jubilee
• Mary of Scotland

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise documenting her high school activities for 1955-1956. Includes clippings regarding her participation in music, drama and speech festivals and competitions.

Industrial Resources: Jessamine County - Nicholasville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Jessamine County

"Industrial Resources: Nicholasville, Kentucky" prepared by the Nicholasville Chamber of Commerce and the Agriculture and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1956. This 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.

1956 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Industrial Resources: Mercer County - Harrodsburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Mercer County

"Industrial Resources: Harrodsburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Harrodsburg Chamber of Commerce and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1956. 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.

Industrial Resources: Woodford County - Midway, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Woodford County

"Industrial Resources: Midway, Kentucky" prepared by the Businessmen's Association and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1956. 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.

Industrial Resources: Pike County - Tug Valley And West Virginia, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pike County

"Industrial Resources: Tug Valley, Kentucky and West Virginia" prepared by the Tug Valley Industrial Corporation, Tug Valley Chamber of Commerce, and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, January 1956. 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.

Ua68/17/2 Summer Players Scrapbook 1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1956 summer theater season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Three for Tonight
• The Silver Cord
• Jubilee

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1955-1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1955-1956 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the WKU Debate Team and clippings regarding Russell Miller.

• The Male Animal, 1955
• Long Voyage Home, 1955
• The Emperor's New Clothes, 1956
• Of Thee I Sing, 1956
• Medea, 1956

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

WKU Administration Documents

Western Kentucky University campus map includes buildings:

• Administration Building - Van Meter Hall
• Library - Gordon Wilson Hall
• Training School
• Cherry Hall
• Cedar House - Faculty House
• Athlete's Dorm - Diddle Dorm
• Industrial Arts Building
• Home Economics Building razed 1982
• Physical Education Building - Helm Library
• Swimming Pool
• Home Economics Management House
• Music Building razed 1975
• Men's Dorm #13 - East Hall
• Men's Dorm #14 - North Hall
• Student Union - Garrett Conference Center
• West Hall - Schneider Hall
• McLean Hall
• Cherry Town - Cherryton
• President's Home - Craig Administration Building
• Kentucky Building
• Heating Plant
• Industrial Arts Lumber Shed
• Western …

Family History, The Elrods, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 5-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Work on Two New Dormitories to Begin Next Week – East Hall, North Hall
• Paul Terrell Speaks at Forty-First Teachers Meet
• Western Wins First in Debate Tournament
• W.C. Lawton Will Receive Ph.D.
• Twenty-Nine Chosen for Who’s Who
• H.B. Gray Named Alumni President
• School Christmas Party Given December 15
• Why Do We Celebrate Christmas
• Spradlyn, Betty. Jim Wilson, a Man of Many Talents
• Bill …

Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents special meeting to ratify loan agreement with Housing & Home Financy Agency.

Industrial Resources: Calloway County - Murray, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Calloway County

“Industrial Resources: Murray, Kentucky" prepared by the Murray Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Agricultural and Industrial Development Board, 1955. 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.

Ua19/17/1/4 Football Program - Wku Vs Murray State University, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Football program

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 4-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Twenty-Sixth Annual Homecoming Festivities Begin Today
• Dr. J.L. Harmon Talks at Founders Day November 16
• Pattye Thompson, Ligon Holloman and Emmalene Jones Contest for Crown
• Clyde Vincent Elected Northern Kentucky Alumni President
• Music Clinic Planned Dec. 1-2
• President Kelly Thompson Honored at Dinner
• Our Obligation to Western Alumni
• Debate Squad Begins Action
• Raymond Ward Has Valuable Document
• College High Debaters Give Program at …

Ua19/17/1/4 Football Program - Wku Vs University Of Evansville, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Football program

Ua19/17/1/4 Football Program - Wku Vs Eastern Kentucky University, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Football program

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 3-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Fuqua, Sandra. Classes Select Officers in Hot Elections
• Spradlyn, Betty. 24^th Annual Homecoming Scheduled November 19
• Kelly Thompson Resigns Kentucky Invitation Tournament Position
• Nominations for Homecoming Queen Next Week
• Dean Finley Grise Hands Gavel to President Kelly Thompson
• Western Plays Host to Festival November 14
• C.W. Lampkin Proclaims November 15 as Kelly Thompson Day
• Inter-Collegiate Debate Tournament Set for December 8
• Religious …

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 31, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.

Industrial Resources: Russell County - Russell Springs, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Russell County

"Industrial Resources: Russell Springs, Kentucky" prepared by the Lions Club of Russell Springs and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, November 1955. 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

Industrial Resources - Fulton County - Hickman, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fulton County

“Industrial Resources: Hickman, Kentucky" prepared by the Chamber of Commerce of Hickman and the Agricultural and Industrial Development Board of Kentucky, 1955. 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.