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1924-07-22, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Telegram from President Button requesting immediate location of classroom building. No new land has been purchased.

1924-07-21, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Telegram stating that topographical map will be mailed to Joseph & Joseph.

1924-07-21, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers informing Joseph & Joseph that they await the decision of the Board of Regents regarding land acquisition.

1924-07-19, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers that they await Board of Regents decision for site of new classroom building.

1924-07-18, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph requesting topographical map from Olmsted Brothers.

1924-07-16, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph requesting topographical map from Olmsted Brothers.

1924-07-13, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter stating that Olmsted Brothers wish not to supply a definite report on building location until Board of Regents decide on land purchase.

1924-06-13, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers regretting that E. C. Whiting will not be present for meeting of the Board of Regents.

1924-07-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button that a site for the new classroom building be finalized to begin construction.

1924-06-07, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers encouraging President Button to purchase land to construct future buildings.

1924-05-28, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers acknowledging the receipt of letter and topographical map.

1924-05-26, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button informing Olmsted Brothers that the purchase of land may be difficult financially for the school.

1924-05-19, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Report created by E. C. Whiting describing the politics involved in the decision to select Murray and Morehead as sites from the public normal schools.

1924-05-13, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Telegram remarking that agreement to employ Olmsted Brothers ratified by Board of Regents.

1924-05-12, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button suggesting the purchase of land to enlarge campus for new buildings.

1924-05-08, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Preliminary study from E. C. Whiting on the campus grounds at Morehead.

1924-05-01, Morehead State Normal School

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Telegram from President Button confirming meeting set for May 8, 1924 with representative from Olmsted Brothers.

1924-04-30, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

President Button acknowledges that representative from Olmsted Brothers will visit Morehead and present at the next Board of Regents meeting.

1924-04-28, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter stating Olmsted Brothers will send a representative to Morehead to inspect campus grounds.

1924-04-25, Barret & Nettelroth Attorneys At Law

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Barret & Nettelroth that Morehead State Normal School plans to employ Olmsted Brothers to develop plans for the buildings and grounds.

1923-08-06, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Handwritten copy of a letter written by Joseph & Joseph on August 6, 1923 to Thomas A. Combs appraising the value of the buildings and grounds of Morehead Normal School.

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. …

Athy College And The Garda Station Plaque 1922 A Ty Art Installation For Kildare Decade Of Commemorations, Richard Daly, Christina Hayden, April Prendergast, Anne Murphy

Level 3

This article describes an art installation in Athy, Co. Kildare created by transition year students of Athy College to commemorate their school’s connection with the centenary of the casting of the first Garda station plaques in 1922 in the Duthie. Large Foundry, Chapel Street Athy. The installation was unveiled on 14 May 2022 on the original foundry site supported by a grant from Kildare County Council’s Decade of Commemorations and mentored by staff of Technological University Dublin. It is included here in Level3 to celebrate fruitful and sustainable collaboration among academia, schools, local knowledge-holders, local public representatives, Gardaí and heritage …

John Ruskin Howe Scrapbook, John Ruskin Howe

John Ruskin Howe

John Ruskin Howe (1895-1980) was born to David and Laura Howe in North Manchester, Indiana. In the 1910s, he enlisted for World War I in Nov 1918 and was honorably discharged in July 1919 at the rank of Sergeant. He was a graduate of Otterbein University in 1925, and then from Yale in both 1924 and 1927. He married Mary Elizabeth Brewbaker, and in 1939 became the fourteenth President of Otterbein University until 1945. After Otterbein, he spent several years travelling and ministering in various locations. He had two sons, Charles and John.

His scrapbook includes labelled images with the …

Ua3/1/2 Letter To Roemer Brothers, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from the WKU President's Office to Roemer Brothers of Bowling Green regarding the construction of a temporary gymnasium. The letter outlines the specifications for the building.

The Risod, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The 1914 yearbook for Rhode Island School of Design, this includes hand drawn illustrations, descriptions of each department within the school, lists of faculty and graduating students, descriptions of popular social events, photographs of some of the senior class, and advertisements. A brief essay by Mr. Rowe of the RISD Museum and a brief article by Mrs. Radeke about the RISD Museum were also included. Poems and sport news were also featured. This was published by the Athletic Association of RISD.

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Van Meter Auditorium, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Correspondence of Henry Cherry with a variety of contractors regarding the construction of Van Meter Hall. Also includes information regarding the dedication and general reception when the building opened.

• American Seating Company
• Jake Bornstein
• C.E. Morris
• Superior Seating Company
• R.W. Koch
• Andrews Company
• Brinton Davis
• A.J. Anderson & Company
• Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
• S. Keighley Metal Ceiling & Manufacturing Company
• Dow Wire & Iron Works
• First National Bank of Louisville
• Bowling Green Machine Company

Ua3/1/5/3 Will You Help? / Catechism, Western Kentucky University, Henry Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Broadside printed to raise funds for construction of Western Kentucky University. Obverse is the Plan for the Campus of the State Normal School in the Western District of Kentucky at Bowling Green by Henry Wright. Reverse is "Catechism" by Henry Cherry which was read at the first chapel exercises February 6, 1911.

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Davis, Brinton, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Correspondence between Henry Cherry and architect Brinton Davis regarding the construction of Van Meter Hall.

The Lotus, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The 1910 yearbook for Rhode Island School of Design, called The Lotus, included hand drawn illustrations, student-submitted entries, descriptions of each department in the school, lists of students and faculty, descriptions of popular social events, and advertisements. Also included was a calendar of events for the school year. Poems and short stories were also in this yearbook.