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Design Guidelines For The Historic Downtown Of The City Of St. George, Utah, Bronson Ron Tatton

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

This document proposes historic preservation guidelines for the downtown area of the City of St. George, Utah. It grew from a summer internship with the city where I took inventory of the streetscape in the Historic Downtown and prepared recommendations in the form of a PowerPoint Presentation that was given to the city council. This paper summarizes the summer internship and introduces a more appropriate approach based on reflection of the internship. The new approach involves a thorough inventory of the historic character, in-depth research of the historic elements that contribute to the historic character, development of design guidelines and …

Landscape Of The Past: The 1815 Log House At Western Kentucky University, Elizabeth Alewine

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The 1815 Log House is located on the campus of Western Kentucky University. Built in the early 1800's by Archibald Felts, the house was occupied by his descendants until 1968. The dogtrot floor plan, V-notched logs, and stone chimneys are some of the historical architectural features that can be viewed. It was donated to the Kentucky Library & Museum at WKU in 1980, and now serves as an on-site exhibit of early frontier life in Kentucky. The new landscape design for the log house includes a kitchen garden with period-appropriate plants and outdoor demonstration areas. The inventories and journals of …

Ua1b1/7 Wku Centennial Mosaic Dedication, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Dedication program for the WKU Centennial Mosaic and fountain, includes sky map for Founders Day, November 16, 2006.

Ua1b2/1 The Geographical History Of Western Kentucky University, Ali Wright, Kim Tharpe

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Powerpoint presentation regarding the geographical layout of WKU, changes in landscape plans, buildings and landmarks.

Robert M. Benson Family Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

Spanning 1937-1969, materials consist of indentures, deeds, promissory notes, insurance maps, and other legal and financial records from the earliest years of Georgia Southern University, then known as First District Agricultural and Mechanical School; materials also include personal and professional correspondences from Charles E. Cone Realty Company to active and prospective tenants about owning land in Bulloch County, as well as a variety of local land plats, oversized maps, blueprints, and posters; additionally, there are photographs of prominent local figures and family members. A notable entry are newspapers detailing the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. A selection of World …

College Of The Holy Cross Campus Arboretum (2nd Ed.), College Of The Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross Campus Arboretum

The College of the Holy Cross resides on 175 acres and has received national recognition for its beautiful landscape. Today there are over 115 varieties of trees and shrubs on the Holy Cross campus, many of which are commemorative plantings. This booklet is designed to acquaint visitors with some of the principal features of the Campus Arboretum.

College Of The Holy Cross Campus Arboretum, College Of The Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross Campus Arboretum

The College of the Holy Cross resides on 175 acres and has received national recognition for its beautiful landscape. Today there are over 115 varieties of trees and shrubs on the Holy Cross campus, many of which are commemorative plantings. This booklet is designed to acquaint visitors with some of the principal features of the Campus Arboretum.

Research On Woodley Island, Susie Van Kirk

Susie Van Kirk Papers

Woodley Island development history. Despite all, however, little Woodley has survived its history, albeit under tons of dredging spoils, but nevertheless it has remained intact as an open and natural area (dates covered: 1869-1971).

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 1, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• Conway, Sheila. Western and the Bicentennial
• College Heights, Resplendent in Springtime
• Threlkeld, Claude. ABC's of Landscaping
• Clifford, John. Reverence for Life
• Stickles, Arndt. A Confederate Fort and Historical Marker on the Campus of WKU
• Cook, Paul. Western Governance: Board of Regents
• Given, Ed. Hilltoppers Capture Eighth All-Sports Championship
• Harrington, Drew. The Humanities Semester
• Warren, Linda. Challenge for Truth & Excellence
• Gray, Harry. Placing the Right Bets
• Downing, Dero. What a Man Chooses, He Is
• Dickey, Debbie. X,Y & Z in Search of a Degree - Liberal Arts Degree
• George Wedding Photographs
• An Evening …

The Neighbor Voice Of The Bowling Green Model Cities C.P. Program Vol. 1 No. 5, Department Of Library Special Collections

Research Collections

The Neighbor

Voice of the Bowling Green Model Cities C.P. Program

Volume one, Number five, June 1971

• Parkside West project to relieve Delafield area

• State Street Baptist Church is celebrating its 133rd anniversary

• Rev. H. M. Jones is the pastor

• Reservoir Hill’s water tower is illuminated in patriotic colors

• It was officially lit on June 10

• The community is searching for a photograph of a former community leader: Roland Bland

• The Center Street sewer portion is soon to be completed

• Because the ditch was covered with pipe and the street was not repaired, it was the cause of many car …

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Ua30/1/1 Contour Map, Western Kentucky State College, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry

WKU Administration Documents

Map of WKU campus, 55" x 31"

Legend: Contour Map Western Kentucky State College, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Scale 1" = 100'
June 1960
Prepared by Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Consulting Engineers, Owensboro, KY.

Boundaries - Louisville & Nashville Railroad on north, 14th Street on east, Normal Boulevard on south and approximate location of University Boulevard on west.

Includes good representation of the African American community Jonesville north of Old Russellville Road, indicating the location of homes and other buildings.

Campus features obsolete items such as the railroad spur to the Heating Plant, Rock House, Diddle Dormitory, Home Economics Building, Ogden …

Ua3/3/1 Map Of Western Kentucky State College, Wku President's Office - Thompson, J. R. Hagan, Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry

WKU Administration Documents

Map of WKU campus created by Johnson, Depp & Quisenberry Consulting Engineers of Owensboro. The map measures 30 x 54 and the scale is 1" = 100'.

Map of area bounded by 14th Street, State Street/Normal Boulevard and Old Russellville Road.

Campus buildings include:

• Agriculture Pavilion
• Bates-Runner Hall
• Cherry Hall
• Cherryton
• College High Hall
• Craig Alumni House (President’s Home)
• Diddle Dorm (Men’s Dormitory)
• East Hall
• Garrett Conference Center (Garrett Student Union)
• Gordon Wilson Hall (Library)
• Heating Plant
• Home Economics Building
• Industrial Arts Building
• Kentucky Building
• Log Cabin
• McLean Hall
• Music Hall
• Ogden Hall
• Parking Structure (Maintenance Building)
• Physical Education Building …

The Terre Haute General Strike, Donald L. Bush

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Ohio River Pollution Survey, United States Public Health Service

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Ohio River Pollution Survey of 1939 that includes a survey of the 1924 water treatment plant and map of the water and sewer systems.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 15, No. 6, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This issue includes:

• Western's KEA Breakfast
• Western Headquarters at KEA
• The Cedar House
• Summer Term Brings Summer Tours
• Mother's Day at Western Will be Observed May 8
• The Colonial Garden
• The Italian Garden - A Touch of the Renaissance
• Snell Art Collection
• Kentuckiana
• Commencement
• Complete Weather Station Maintained on Western Campus
• Study Centers Will be Organized in Many Counties this Summer
• Home Management House is Home Economics Laboratory
• Dramatics
• Smith, Bert. 1535 - The English Bible - 1935
• Potter College Building Served a Most Useful Life …

Ua99/1 Scrapbook 7, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of speeches, photographs, postcards, poetry, correspondence and political cartoons on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1923 and the latest is from 1933.

1931-10-22, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Handwritten copy of a letter written by Joseph & Joseph on October 22, 1931 to Hattie Button on the completion dates of buildings on campus.

1925-01-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

President Button acknowledges the receipt of plans and that they will be presented at the next Board of Regents meeting.

1925-01-02, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button informing him that the finalized plans were sent along with the correspondence. Details of water and sewage systems were discussed along with other suggestions for existing buildings and the construction of others.

1924-12-16, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Olmsted Brothers wrote McHenry Rhoads acknowledging earlier letter was received.

1924-12-06, Mchenry Rhoads

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from McHenry Rhoads to Olmsted Brothers stating that preliminary layout plans were accepted but modifications to the placement of buildings may be forthcoming. Sketch on reverse side.

1924-11-29, Mchenry Rhoads

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter written by the secretary of McHenry Rhoads, Chairman of the Board of Regents, that he was unable to respond to Olmsted Brothers' earlier correspondence until he returned from meeting out of State.

1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter written to the chair of the Board of Regents by Olmsted Brothers requesting if the preliminary layout plan was acceptable prior to submitting the final draft.

1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to Joseph & Joseph noting they were making the proper adjustments to the campus layout plan.

1924-11-21, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers informing them to complete the plans with the correct location of new classroom building.

1924-11-19, Morehead State Normal School

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button remarking that he would bring up concerns over building location with the chairman of the Board of Regents.

1924-11-18, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers stating that excavation was going smothly and that the elevation sheets were attached.

1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button acknowledging that construction on the new construction building had begun and that adjustments to the plans would be made.

1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers notifying Joseph & Joseph that they were to adjust plans and required prints of the building and architectural elevations.

1924-11-11, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers explaining that members of the Board of Regents chose the site of the new classroom building.