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Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting

First Degree Graduate - Belle Potter, Wku Registrar

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Registration form and transcript of Belle Potter, the first student to obtain an A.B. or bachelor of arts degree from WKU.

Ua97/1 Ogden College Trustees Meeting Minutes, Ogden College Trustees

WKU Administration Documents

Ogden College trustees meeting minutes for 1924:

• March 29
• April 14
• May 14
• August 26

Topics include: construction of Perry Snell Hall, Warren County Board of Education tuition, regent compensation and furnishing Ogden Auditorium.

Ua12/2/2 1924 Talisman, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

1924 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication - Henry Cherry
• Foreward
• In Memoriam - Noble Clardy
• The School
• The Classes
• Junior Class - History & Aims
• Athletics - Football, Mens Basketball, Womens Basketball
• Miller, Samuel. The Football Banquet
• Clubs
• A Fact
• Meredith G. Carpenter?
• Military - Our Army
• Organizations
• Congress Debating Club
• Arndt M. Stickles History Club
• Pep Club
• Skinner, J.T. Freshman's Soliloquy
• As the Society Editor Saw It
• Matthews, Mrs. H.R. Memories
• The Bulletin Board
• Miscellaneous Wants
• Hall, T.O. To My Friend - Prof. John Clagget
• As It Really Happens Everyday
• The Veterans' Bureau
• Hall, T.O. The Unfortunate
• Seward, R.H. The College …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1924.

Ua99/3 Bgbu Class Of 1924, Bgbu Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

List of 1924 graduates.

Ua1b1 5th All-Star Concert Series, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Advertisement for the 5th all-star concert series hosted by WKU in 1923-24. Features:

• Cyrena Van Gordon
• Frieda Hempel
• Emil Telmanyi
• John Philip Sousa
• Jan Chapusso
• Bogumil Sykora

The Bulletin Taylor's Chapel A.M.E. Church, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Taylor's [Taylor] Chapel A.M.E. church was built in Bowling Green, KY in 1872. These newsletters highlight the life of the church with member news, membership information, events, programs, local news, deaths and burials, other daughter churches such as those at Jonesville, advertisers/sponsors and some financial data such as donations.

Catalog Of Fine Memorial Goods Of The H. F. Wendell & Company, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Early 1900's catalog of the H. F. Wendell company that features the memorial cards for which they were best known and an envelope with the company's letterhead this sent in. ; Leipsic, OH H. F. Wendell & Co. 4" x 6"

Examples show available memorial cards for the deceased such as a memorial card called, "The Angel of Peace," 1918. The card, which is style number 1 is available printed in gold ink and has a half moon and the title on the top. At the center is an angel surrounded by stars and carrying a child and a bouquet …

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 4, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Re: Evolution Taught At Wku, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from WKU president Henry Cherry to Charles McKinney regarding evolution being taught at WKU.

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 3, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 7, No. 3, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Christmas Greetings
• The Red Bungalow & Red Fence – Philanthropy
• Christmas Gifts to the Childhood of Kentucky
• Announcement for the Second Semester
• College Certificates
• General Requirements for the Degree
• Announcement of Spring Term
• The Faculty
• Dodd, J.H. The Great Teacher of Service & Sacrifice
• Community Co-Operation
• The Summer School
• Burton, A.C. Our Rural Education Department
• Your Mother Calls You
• Commencement Plans
• The Annual Banquet
• Training School Notes
• The Hanging of the Crane
• Bowling Green
• Expenses
• Gifts to College Heights
• Curry, B.L. Christmas …

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 2, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Ua97/7 The Cardinal, Vol. 3, No. 1, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper created by the students of Ogden College a prep school for boys in Bowling Green which operated from 1877 to 1927.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letters Re: Evolution Taught At Wku, Charles Mckinney

WKU Administration Documents

Letters from Charles McKinney to WKU president Henry Cherry regarding the teaching of evolution at WKU.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Re: Evolution Taught At Wku, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from WKU president Henry Cherry to Charles McKinney regarding the teaching of evolution at WKU.

Ua97/2 That Ogden Spirit, Charles Whittle

WKU Administration Documents

Chapel speech written by Ogden College president Charles Whittle. The speech was printed and distributed afterward.

Ua94/6/1 Yes! We Have No Homesickness / Humming, Markley Freer

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Half a song sheet inscribed "Western Kentucky Teacher's College, Fall Semester, 1923." Has two songs Yes! We Have No Homesickness and Humming.

Ua51/1 Brief History Of The Library Of Wku, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

A report made regarding the history of WKU Libraries from 1909 through ca. 1923.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 7, No. 2, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• The Memorial Group & Tower
• The Red Bungalow & Red Fence – Philanthropy
• College Heights Foundation Articles of Incorporation
• Board of Directors College Heights Foundation
• Porter, Martha. Obligation of Kentucky Citizens to College Heights Foundation
• College Heights Foundation Composition Contest
• Dodd, J.H. College Heights Foundation
• Arnold, Margaret. College Heights Foundation
• Richards, Frances. College Heights Foundation
• Marshall, Romie. In Memoriam – World War I
• Smith, Mrs. Wallace. Memorial Health Building
• Barnes, James. College Heights Foundation
• DeSpain, Edna. Hospital or Health Building
• Parke, Elma. …

Ua97/1 Ogden College Trustees Meeting Minutes, Ogden College Trustees

WKU Administration Documents

Ogden College trustees meeting minutes regarding teachers and salaries.

Ua99/9 Southern Exponent Of Business Education, Vol. Vix, 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.

Ua45/6 Annotated Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Annotated commencement program with names of graduates.

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. 7, No. 1, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Fall Session
• General Information Concerning Normal School Work
• Certificates Issued
• Teachers College Requirements
• College Certificates
• General Requirements for the Degree
• Courses of Study
• School Calendar
• Entrance Requirements
• Free Tuition
• The Extension Department
• Subjects Offered by Correspondence
• Do You Want a Certificate
• A Word to High School Graduates
• College Heights News
• The Teachers College
• The Student Enterprise Club

Ua97/3 Commencement Program, Ogden College

WKU Administration Documents

Ogden College commencement program for Class of 1923.

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Training School

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program for the WKU Training School listing graduates.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Re: Educational Opportunities For Blacks, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from president Henry Cherry to Mrs. Tee McConnell regarding availability of summer schools for blacks.

Ua1c4/5 Wku Student Body, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Panoramic print of WKU student body, faculty, staff and training school students. Caption reads: This picture was made on the side of the hill in front of the Administration Building [Van Meter Hall]. About one hundred and fifty students who were attending school were absent on this occasion. The children shown in the front of the picture attend the Training School which is used as a laboratory for the training of teachers. The students in this picture, with one accord, have pledged their work and their money towards the establishment of College Heights Foundation.