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Ua12/1/1 Elevator, Vol. I, No. 2, Western Kentucky University

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The Elevator was published by the Western Kentucky State Normal School student body, monthly during the school year between 1909-1916.

Table of Contents:

• The Relation that Should Exist Between the State Normal and City Schools by Herman Lee Donovan
• Some Very Lion Stories by Theodore Roosevelt
• A Prophecy by Myrtle Duncan
• Testimonials
• Editorials
• The Library
• The Life Class by Nell Smith
• The Kit Kats by Novice Madison
• With the Pyerians by H.W. Gingles
• The Four-Year Class by Jake Farris
• The Poet's Lair
• Consistency
• Owed to a Mosquito by Carl Adams
• The Soliliquy of W.S. Taylor
• The Chestnut Hunt of 1909 …

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku Registrar

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Course catalog & newsletter:

• Schaefer, Ada. Commencement Week – Class of 1909 (WKU)
• Calendar 1909-1910
• Free Tuition
• Perspective of the New Proposed Plant of Western Kentucky State Normal School
• Cherry, Henry. Editorial
• Graphic Representation of the Influence of the Western Kentucky State Normal School

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

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Course catalog & newsletter:

• The Summer School Begins June 15, 1909
• To the Trustees of Western Kentucky
• McLean, Mattie. School News
• Program – Third Educational Conference & Convocation of County & City Superintendents of Western Kentucky State Normal School
• Texts Used in the Normal
• Expenses – Tuition & Board
• Frisbie Hall
• Western Kentucky State Normal School
• Faculty
• Regents
• Commencement Exercises

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

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Course catalog & newsletter:

• New Site for the State Normal
• What Prominent Men Think About the New Site for the Western Kentucky State Normal
• No Contagious Disease in Bowling Green
• The Summer School
• Texts Used in Normal
• McLean, Mattie. School News
• Educational Reform in Kentucky
• The Spring & Summer Terms

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

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News magazine and catalog:

• Graphic Representation of the Influence of WKSNS
• The Summer School
• Cherry, Henry. To Our Former Students
• The First Life Certificate Graduate – Flora Stallard
• Life Certificate Graduates Western Kentucky State Normal School – Class of 1908
• Crabb, Alfred. The Cave Trip
• Faculty
• Graduates Scientific Class Southern Normal School Regents
• Frisbie Hall
• Calendar 1908-1909
• Bowling Green
• General Information
• Expenses – Board & Tuition
• Lyceum Course

Ua3/1/1 President's Report, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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President Henry Cherry's report to Kentucky Superintendent of Public Instruction J.G. Crabbe regarding finances.

Ua45/1/1 First Life Certificate Graduate, Wku Registrar

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Broadside about Flora Stallard, the first life certificate graduate.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of WKU faculty weekly meetings for 1908 from Books 1 and 2. The books have slight variations. See also Book 1 Index.

Ua3/1/3 On Kentucky & Temperance Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Scrapbook created by WKU President's Office during Henry Cherry's tenure. Page numbers from original scrapbook, may not match pdf file.

• Capitols Mark Past Progress, p, 23
• Coal Beds, p. 15
• Daniel Boone, Kentucky's First Pioneer, p. 5
• First District Educational Association. Program, Nov. 1907
• Folly of Prohibition, nd
• Gregg, ? Outline of Parliamentary Law, nd.
• Growth in Population, nd
• Honor Memory of State's Great Son, Abraham Lincoln, p. 17
• Marks Beginning of New Era, re: William Lindsay, p. 21
• Old Kentucky Home Gives Greeting to New Kentucky Home, p. 11
• Pickett, L.L. Campaign Proverbs, nd
• Prosperity
• Stirring Outburst of Kentucky …

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

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Course catalog & newsletter:

• State Normal School
• Faculty
• Courses of Study
• Western Kentucky State Normal School
• Calendar
• Outings
• Miscellaneous Items
• Frisbie Hall
• List of Text Books Used in the State Normal School
• Expenses – Tuition & Board
• Violin Department

Ua45/1/1 State Normal Bulletin, August 1907, Wku Registrar

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Course catalog which includes:

• Faculty
• Platform of the Western Kentucky State Normal School
• History of WKU
• Courses of Study
• Music
• State Normal School
• Guilliams, J.M. Pointed Paragraphs
• Col. J.M. Guilliams biographical sketch
• Southern Normal School Echoes
• Expenses
• Register of Students January - July 1907
• Register of Model School Students

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

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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

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

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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

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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

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

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

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

Ua1a 25th Anniversary Souvenir Issue, Bowling Green Times-Journal

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25th anniversary souvenir edition of the Bowling Green Times-Journal featuring images of prominent Bowling Green citizens, their homes and businesses. Includes descriptions of many businesses in Bowling Green. Feature on education includes information on the Southern Normal School & Bowling Green Business School, Ogden College and Potter College for Young Ladies.

Ua3/1/3 Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Scrapbook created by Southern Normal School president Henry Cherry regarding anti-cigarette league, manufacturing in the South and education.

• A Beautiful Thought, p. 63
• A Divided Heart, Hosea 10:2, p. 63
• A Fickle Life, p. 42
• Anti-Cigarette League, p. 49
• As a Beacon Light – Vitae-ore, p. 89
• Awarding Business College Diplomas, p. 47
• Awarding November College Diplomas, p. 37
• Be Ready Pa, p. 2
• Bogus Advertising, p. 60
• Brilliant Sayings of Robert Ingersoll, p. 71
• Capital Turning to the South, p. 85
• Carnegie, Andrew, p. 65
• Charge to the Pastor, p. 64
• Cherry, Henry. The Balancing Pole, p. 253
• Cigarette …

Ua96/2 Meeting Minutes, Southern Educational Building Company

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1900 meeting minutes of the Board of Directors of the Southern Educational Building Company. Include discussion of contractors' bids and sale of bonds.

Ua96/2 Scrapbook, Southern Normal School

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Accounting ledger used as scrapbook for items related to the Southern Normal School.

Ua1a Park City Daily News Articles, Park City Daily News

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Pages 9 and 10 of the Park City Daily News, July 1896 issue. Articles:

• The Beautiful Potter College - Potter College for Young Ladies
• A College for Young Men - Ogden College
• Practical Education - Southern Normal School & Bowling Green Business College

Ua3/1/4 Speeches & Ideas Book, Henry Cherry

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Notebook created by Henry Cherry entitled Talks Made at Morning Exercises. It contains handwritten speeches, clippings of sermons, poetry, cartoons and illustrations. Many pages were blank, those pages were not digitized. Page numbers match pdf file.

• A Dream Dreamed Over 37
• A Proposition from Epictetus 58
• A Railroad Man’s Prayer 2
• A Scientific Demonstration 54
• A Valuable Reminder, Ram’s Horn, nd 90
• A Vision, np, nd 37
• A Wasted Life 55
• An Important Question, Ram’s Horn, nd 86
• Bab’s Liberal Sermon – Worship in Church & In Green Fields Compared, np, 7/30/1896 7
• Baptist & Reflector, Vol. X, No. 9, …