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Ua3/1/1 Receipts & Disbursements, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Henry Cherry's report regarding WKU income and accounts payable for fiscal year 1906-1907.

Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of special joint meeting of WKU Board of Regents.

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V. No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

• Pillsbury, Agatha. Art & Life
• Smith, Mary. Mandy’s Wedding
• Stevens, India. Home Sweet Home
• Buchanan, Pauline. The Mammoth Cave Trip
• YWCA Notes
• Ossolian Society
• Hypatian Society
• Delta Pi Kappa
• Mu Phi Psi
• Beta Sigma Omicron
• Serenades
• Irregular Entertainment
• Lost River
• Senior Banquet – Class of 1907 (PC)
• Senior Day
• Flag Rush – From the Junior Point of View
• Jokes
• Mrs. Amy Henschel’s Home-Coming
• Personals
• Exchanges
• Teachers’ Recital
• Thanksgiving Program
• Recital Potter …

Ua96/3 Commencement Program, Southern Normal School

WKU Administration Documents

Program for the Junior Recital portion of commencement exercises for the Southern Normal School Class of 1907. The class list is not included.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting.

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

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog & newsletter:

• The Summer School
• Courses of Study
• Credits
• 510 Free Scholarships
• Appointments
• Conditions for Admission
• Reduced Railroad Rates for Summer School
• The Excursion Down the River
• Lectures
• To Former Students
• Expenses – Tuition
• Board
• Western Kentucky State Normal School
• The Educational Conference
• Faculty

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

• McKinney, Luna. The Nineteenth Century Modification of the Epic: The Ring & the Book
• Compensation
• Stevens, India. A Pleasant Prescription
• Gay Motes that People the Sunbeams
• Epler, Clara. A Realized Ideal
• Lewis, Lena. January Nineteenth
• Bryan, Helen. A Year in the Philippines
• Patterson, Maggie. Aunt Hannah’s Experience
• Mu Phi Psi
• Sigma Theta Phi
• Beta Sigma Omicron
• Delta Pi Kappa
• New Year Reception
• Presbyterian Reception
• YWCA Notes
• In Memoriam – Alice Moore …

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

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog and newsletter:

• Board of Regents
• Calendar 1907
• Platform of the Western Kentucky State Normal School
• 510 Free Scholarships
• Courses of Study
• Conditions for Admission
• Condensed Information
• Summer School
• Moral & Religious Influences
• Faculty
• Educational Paragraphs
• The Opening – Western Kentucky State Normal School
• The Southern Normal School
• Outings
• Lecture Course
• The November Bulletin
• The May Issue of the Bulletin
• College Notes
• Personal Notes
• Dr. A.J. Kinnaman
• Guilliams, J.M. Pointed Paragraphs
• Free Tuition
• Scott, Sarah. Department of Method, Observation & Practice
• Vocal Music in the Public Schools
• Other News
• Calendar
• Expenses
• Board

Ordinary Meeting, The Panama Canal, The Lock Canal Type And The Straits Of Panama Type, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Article from the Journal of the Society of Arts by M. Philippe Bunauvarilla, Bunau-Varilla helped turn the vote toward choosing the Panama site; he became minister plenipotentiary to the United States. He discusses success and failures in building of the canal.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents.

Ua94/4/3 Beulah Collins Autograph Book 1, Beulah Collins

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Autograph book created by Beulah Collins Ellis. This book has a padded cover of brown cloth. The majority of the autographs date to 1902 and 1903. Mrs. Ellis' daughter Lena wrote in the book in 1922. Of special note is an inscription by Edgar Cayce: "To thine own self be true and it must follow as the night the day. That you will be true to others. Your friend, Edgar Cayce, BG, September 17, 1902" The original book is extremely fragile and will not be pulled for researchers.

Ua98/2 Grade Book, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

Ledger book arranged alphabetically by student. Indicates year in school, class and examination grades, attendance, deportment and housekeeping of room.

• Amos, Lutie
• Andrews, Kate
• Arnold, Les
• Barr, Corinne
• Blake, Cliftine
• Bolton, Elizabeth
• Bottom, Sarah
• Brite, Frances
• Bryan, Helen
• Buchanan, Clara
• Buchanan, Pauline
• Buckberry, Edith
• Bunker, Lydia
• Camak, Gerster
• Carr, Blanche
• Cherry, Eunice
• Cole, Nellie
• Coover, Janie
• Coover, Kate
• Crosson, Hazel
• Crowe, Lucile
• Dickerson, Clyde
• Dorsey, Josie
• Dulaney, Lena
• Duncan, Elizabeth
• Eastland, May
• Ederington, May Eva
• Epler, Clara
• Falcenor, Mary
• Foster, Willia
• Gaberon(?), Marie
• Gardner, Jessie
• Gatling, Elizabeth
• George, Betty
• Hagan, Alice
• Hagan, Burris
• Hagan, Nell
• Hall, Bertha
• Hancock, Elizabeth
• Hanes, …

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

• Southern Exponent
• The Banking Course
• The Bowling Green Business University Catalogue
• The Commerce Course
• The New Stenographers
• Penmanship
• Spirit of the Institution
• A Great Institution
• Thanks
• The School of Telegraphy
• Millionaires Once Telegraph Operators
• Something New
• Mammoth Cave, the Greatest Wonder of the World, Near the BGBU
• From Our Local Clergy
• What the Bowling Green Business University is Doing
• Positions for Commercial Teachers
• A Permanent Institution
• Conditions Have Changed
• Literary Societies
• Special Notes on the Business Course …

Ua98 1907 Potter College Talisman, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

1907 Talisman yearbook produced by Potter College for Young Women.

• Biography – Benjamin Cabell
• Talisman Staff
• Teachers & Officers
• Class of 1907
• History of the Senior Class – Class of 1907 (PC)
• Senior Class Poem
• Junior Class - Class of 1908 (PC)
• Junior Class History
• Sophomore Class – Class of 1909 (PC)
• Sophomore Class History
• Freshman Class – Class of 1910 (PC)
• Freshman Class History
• The Specials
• Irregulars
• Sigma Theta Phi
• Delta Chapter of Mu Phi Psi Sorority
• Delta Pi Kappa Sorority
• Delta Sigma Omicron
• Lectures & Entertainments
• Young Women’s Christian Association
• Ossolian Literary Society
• Hypatian Literary Society
• Athletics – …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of WKU faculty weekly meetings for 1907 from Books 1 and 2. The books have slight variations. See also Book 1 Index.

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1907-1908 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1907-1908.

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

• Teddy Bears
• Byrd, Nettie. Old Foes with New Faces
• Galceran, Marie. Physics
• Gardner, Jessie. Unfinished Business
• Gorin, Rebecca. The Song of a Bard
• Edrington, May. A Boarding School Tragedy
• Senior Class – Class of 1907 (PC)
• Junior Class – Class of 1908 (PC)
• Sophomore Class – Class of 1909 (PC)
• Freshman Class – Class of 1910 (PC)
• Hypatian Society
• Ossolian Society
• YWCA Notes
• Methodist Reception
• New Girls’ Reception to the Old …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting, includes salaries and treasurer's report.

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

WKU Administration Documents

Course catalog for the school year 1906-07 which includes:

• History of the School
• Mission Statement
• Courses of Study
• Faculty List

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

• Southern Exponent
• The Banking Course
• The Bowling Green Business University Catalogue
• The Commerce Course
• The New Stenographers
• Penmanship
• Spirit of the Institution
• A Great Institution
• Thanks
• The School of Telegraphy
• Millionaires Once Telegraph Operators
• Mammoth Cave, the Greatest Natural Wonder of the World, Near the BGBU
• They Hold Fine Positions – Alumni
• Twelve Applications in One Day
• A Few of Our Former Students Whose Monthly Salaries Run from $100 to $250 Each
• Rates of Tuition
• Something Else …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

WKU Board of Regents meeting to discuss set up of school.

Ua96/1 Southern Educator, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Southern Normal School

WKU Administration Documents

Newspaper published by the Southern Normal School to advertise courses, publicize events on campus and keep alumni informed.

• Catalogue Information
• Literary Societies
• Important Suggestions
• Our Platform
• Library
• Our School May Not Suit You
• You Will Be Pleased
• Practical Information
• Teachers’ Department
• Some Advantages of the Teachers’ Course
• Course of Study in Southern Normal School
• Remarks on the Preparatory Course
• Scientific Course
• Classical Course
• Other Features Free
• J.S. Dickey
• Elocution & Oratory
• Conservatory of Music
• A Safe Place for Young Students at School Away from Home – Frisbie Hall
• Class of 1906 (SNS)
• Class of 1906 (BGBU)
• Editorial Notes – Western …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Joint meeting of the WKU and EKU Board of Regents.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Joint meeting of WKU and EKU Board of Regents.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

First meeting of the WKU Board of Regents was a joint meeting with the EKU Board of Regents.

Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company

WKU Administration Documents

Extant 1906 meeting minutes of the Southern Educational Building Company. Discussion of possible placement of Normal School in Bowling Green and transfer of property to state of Kentucky.

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Iv, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

• Gorin, Rebecca. The Forts of Bowling Green
• Metamorphosis
• Gray, Nell. The Club
• Coombs, Mary. Charity
• Cobb, Pearl. The Garden
• Miller, Lula. The Widow’s Home Coming
• Porter, Jessie. The Widow Shows Her Treasures
• Dorsey, Josey. The Widow’s Grief
• Hinton, Kate. The Love Making of the Widow’s Maid & Sir Roger’s Man
• Washburn, Mary. The Delayed Letter
• Redmond, Ethel. The Effect of Sir Roger’s Death on the Widow
• Voorhees, Pansy. The Widow’s Funeral …

Ua96/1 Southern Educator, Vol.2, No. 4, Southern Normal School

WKU Administration Documents

Quarterly newspaper published by the Southern Normal School to advertise courses, publicize events on campus and keep alumni informed.

• School of Shorthand
• Another Record
• Civil Service Opportunities
• School of Telegraphy
• A Business College
• Can You Beat Them?
• Class of 1906 (BGBU)
• Alumni of Southern Normal School
• To Our Boys & Girls
• Rates of Tuition Bowling Green Business University
• A New & Valuable Feature – Lectures by Businessmen
• Points
• A Rare Opportunity
• The BGBU Man
• Board
• Can I Get a Position?
• Special
• A Strong Address – W.S. Ashby
• The Southern Normal School

Ua1a Kentucky Statutes Chapter 102, Kentucky General Assembly

WKU Administration Documents

Chapter 102 An Act to establish a system of State normal schools in Kentucky; to create a board of regents for the general management thereof; to create a normal executive council, which shall determine the requirements for admission and graduation and the courses of study for the said schools; to create a commission which shall determine the location of said schools, and to appropriate funds for their maintenance.

Western Kentucky State Normal School and Eastern Kentucky State Normal School were created by this legislation.