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Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 21, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Feb 1936

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 21, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Franz Strahm, Frances Richards, Paul Huddleston and June Purdom.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 20, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Feb 1936

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 20, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Gordon Wilson and demonstrations of folk songs.


Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson Jan 1935

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1-100:

  • A Second Introduction – 86
  • Breakdowns – 12
  • Fiddles & Violins – 20
  • Fidelity & the County Seat – 214
  • Folk By-Words – 71
  • Folk Heroes – 160
  • Folk Industries – 77
  • Folk Names for Birds – 162
  • Folk Prejudices – 24
  • Folk Psychology – 10
  • Folk Similes – 73
  • Folk Types – Jim Crow – 154
  • Folk Types – The Cornfield Philosopher – 158
  • Folk Types – The Cowboy – 182
  • Folk Types – The Desperado – 210
  • Folk Types – The Hillbilly – 176
  • Folk Types – The Negro Uncle – 152 …


Superstitions Of Grayson County, Elza Fentress Jul 1934

Superstitions Of Grayson County, Elza Fentress

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

For this collection of odd beliefs to serve as an amusement to the curious is not the purpose of this treatment of superstitions. The end sought is not humor or satire. It is not the intention of the author to cast a reflection in any form upon persons who are inclined to be superstitious. A belief in superstitions is by far more widespread than most people would suspect. Is it not true that superstitions swayed the minds of people in earlier centuries? Are we not descendants of these people? We hear many of their songs; their laws were the forerunners …


Ua66/8/3 Second Rocky Mountain Field Trip, Wku Geography & Geology Jul 1931

Ua66/8/3 Second Rocky Mountain Field Trip, Wku Geography & Geology

WKU Administration Documents

Report on the Second Rocky Mountain Field Trip taken by faculty and students of the WKU Geography & Geology department.


Ua94/6/2/14 Domestic Science Notebook, Annie Reis Jan 1914

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

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Domestic Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis regarding fashion design. The notebook includes her sketches of clothing and costumes as well as information regarding beauty, self-image, body types, accessories, hairstyles and children's clothing.