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Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Index, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Index, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage
“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.
Ahart, Kelley Annette (Sc 1435), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ahart, Kelley Annette (Sc 1435), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1435. Paper written by WKU student Kelley A. Ahart, for a history class, based on an interview with Sherry Cowan, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. She focuses on life as a teenager in the 1960s in Trigg County, Kentucky.
Kirtley, Brenda Joyce (Sc 1436), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kirtley, Brenda Joyce (Sc 1436), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1436. Paper written by WKU student Brenda J. Kirtley, for a history class, based on an interview with John Kirtley, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He focuses on the Depression of 1929 and World War II.
Suddath, Tony Losson (Sc 1425), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Suddath, Tony Losson (Sc 1425), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1425. Paper written by WKU student Tony Losson Suddath for a history class, based on an interview with his mother Geraldine Suddath, Todd County, Kentucky. She focuses on family life.
Baxter, David Mark (Sc 1434), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Baxter, David Mark (Sc 1434), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1434. Paper written by WKU student, David M. Baxter, for a history class, based on an interview with his grandmother Celia E. Baxter, Laurel County, Kentucky. She discusses everyday life as well as comments on the Depression of 1929.
Weedman, Edward Brent (Sc 1431), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Weedman, Edward Brent (Sc 1431), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscript Small Collection 1431. Paper written by WKU student Edward B. Weedman for a history class, based on an interview with his father, who recalls his growing up days in Grayson County, Kentucky.
Sheffield, Brent (Sc 1427), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Sheffield, Brent (Sc 1427), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1427. Paper written by WKU student Brent Sheffield for a history class, based on an interview with his father Richard Sheffield, which relates his and his family's involvement in World War II.
Tackett, James Brent (Sc 1426), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Tackett, James Brent (Sc 1426), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1426. Paper written by WKU James B.Tackett for a history class, based on an interview with his grandfather Maryland Tackett, Pulaski County, Kentucky. He comments on everyday life as well as Prohibition and the beginning of World War II.
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage
“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.
A Review And Examination Of The Causes Of The Mexican War, 1846-1848, Arthur William Penn
A Review And Examination Of The Causes Of The Mexican War, 1846-1848, Arthur William Penn
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
No abstract provided.
South Union Messenger (November 1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger (November 1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger
No abstract provided.
Traces Volume 19, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces Volume 19, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter
Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.
South Union Messenger (October 1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger (October 1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger
No abstract provided.
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage
“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.
The Charter (July 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Charter (July 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Colonelette
On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 2 & 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 2 & 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Traces Volume 19, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces Volume 19, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter
Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.
Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 8, No. 1, Wku Journalism
Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 8, No. 1, Wku Journalism
WKU Archives Records
Newspaper created by students participating in the Minority Journalism Workshop hosted by the WKU Journalism Department.
- Cunningham, Lashafta. Minority Retention too Low at Western, CHE Charges
- Green, Lakisha. Children Receive Love and Hugs from Caring Foster Grandparents
- Donigan, Annecta. Students Anticipate Little Change Despite CHE Visit
- Sims, Antriece. Journalism Family Tradition for Merv, Eleska Aubespin
- Brown, Karen. Commitment, Dedication, Hard Work Make Automobile Dealership Successful - Cornelius Martin
- Brown, karen. Joe Denning Contributes by Serving Community
- Allen, April. Class Meets Class at Corvette Assembly Plant
- Ewing, Brad. AIMS Program Gives Minorities a Shot at Success
- Moon, Aisha. It's Time to …
The Charter (June 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Charter (June 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Colonelette
On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage
“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.
South Union Messenger (June1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger (June1991), Kentucky Library Research Collections
South Union Messenger
No abstract provided.
The Charter (May 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Charter (May 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Colonelette
On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Traces Volume 19, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces Volume 19, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter
Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.
The Little Colonel: A Phenomenon In Popular Literary Culture, Sue Lynn Mcdaniel
The Little Colonel: A Phenomenon In Popular Literary Culture, Sue Lynn Mcdaniel
SCL Faculty and Staff Publications
Written by Annie Fellows Johnston (1863-1931), a set of twelve novels published between 1895 and 1912, influenced thousands of readers to emulate the main character, Lloyd Sherman, and her chums. As the rise of the “New Woman” found multi¬tudes of southern women fearful that such change would threaten the stability of the home, impressionable young readers idealized the Old South and accepted the selfless values which Johnston taught through the Little Colonel series. Drawing upon both her own experiences and those of her devoted audience, Johnston recorded life as she knew it and provides modern read¬ers with insight into the …
David, Lynn Coulter, B.1941 (Fa 93), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
David, Lynn Coulter, B.1941 (Fa 93), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 93. Interview with Oscar Rhea Wren, Logan County, Kentucky, conducted on April 19, 1991. The interview discusses Wren and Felts family genealogy, as well as political and social life in Logan County, Kentucky.
The Charter (March 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Charter (March 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Colonelette
On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 13, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Muhlenberg County Heritage
“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.
The Charter (February 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Charter (February 1991), Department Of Library Special Collections
The Colonelette
On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 14, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter
No abstract provided.