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Tichenor Collection (Mss 678), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2019

Tichenor Collection (Mss 678), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 678. Correspondence, papers and photographs of the Tichenor family of McLean County, Kentucky, and related families, especially Cherry, Short, and Hutchison. Much relates to the home front during World War II during the Navy service of high school teacher Thomas Cherry Tichenor.


Christopherson, Kathryn Kendall (Donley) "Katy," 1921-2017 (Mss 672), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2019

Christopherson, Kathryn Kendall (Donley) "Katy," 1921-2017 (Mss 672), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 672. Correspondence, articles, interviews, photographs, and printed matter relating to the work of Katy Christopherson, Louisville, Kentucky, as a maker, curator, judge, lecturer and writer on quilts and quilting. Includes material relating to her involvement with the Kentucky Heritage Quilt Society and the Louisville Nimble Thimbles, Inc.


Ray, Joseph Malchus, 1907-1991 (Sc 3329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2019

Ray, Joseph Malchus, 1907-1991 (Sc 3329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text scan of memoirs and photographs and digital files of interviews (Click on "Additional Files" below to access) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3329. Memoirs, sundry papers, and oral histories of Joseph Malchus Ray, a native of Warren County, Kentucky, who went on to teach at universities in Texas, Alabama and Maryland. He ended his career as president of the University of Texas at El Paso in 1968, but stayed on afterwards as the H.Y. Benedict Professor of Political Science at UTEP. The memoirs discuss in detail his professional and personal life and the values that shaped …


Ua1c2/13 Cherry Hall 1937+ Photographs, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua1c2/13 Cherry Hall 1937+ Photographs, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of the Cherry Hall.


Strahm Family Collection (Mss 655), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2018

Strahm Family Collection (Mss 655), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 655. Data, clippings and information about the Strahm family and related families. Most of the material relates to Franz J. Strahm, WKU music director from 1910-1941, and his son Victor H. Strahm’s career in military service. Includes photographs of Franz, Victor, and other family members.


Jackson, Carlton Luther, 1933-2014 (Mss 581), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2018

Jackson, Carlton Luther, 1933-2014 (Mss 581), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 581. Research and manuscripts for books written by Western Kentucky University history professor Carlton Jackson. Includes some personal and professional correspondence, unpublished writing, and a partial memoir. Click on "Additional Files" below to see a listing of correspondents who provided information about the influenza pandemic of 1918. This correspondence is found in Boxes 13 and 14.


Ua1c11/99 John Perkins Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c11/99 John Perkins Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs of members of the Barons fraternity collected by John Perkins.


Ua1c6/6 Dedications Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c6/6 Dedications Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of dedications and groundbreakings.


Ua1c6/2 Commencement Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c6/2 Commencement Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of commencement.


Ua1c6/8 Exhibit Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c6/8 Exhibit Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of exhibits at Western Kentucky University.


Ua1c6/3 Homecoming Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c6/3 Homecoming Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of homecoming celebrations, including Alumni Day.


Ua1c6/1 Demonstration / Protest Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2018

Ua1c6/1 Demonstration / Protest Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of student / faculty demonstrations and protests of various types.


Vance, Edward Richard, 1833-1902 (Mss 612), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2017

Vance, Edward Richard, 1833-1902 (Mss 612), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 612. Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs and family papers of Richard Vance, a Warren County, Kentucky native and U.S. Army officer. After his Civil War service, Vance spent his career at several posts in the South and on the frontier until his retirement in 1892.


Ua1c11/84 David Livingston Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/84 David Livingston Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs created by and about David Livingston during his time as leader of the Gemini jazz bands.


Ua1c11/77 Gamma Sigma Sigma Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/77 Gamma Sigma Sigma Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from Gamma Sigma Sigma scrapbooks.


Ua1c11/78 Rebelettes Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/78 Rebelettes Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from Rebellette scrapbooks.


Ua1c11/80 Wku Photo Album, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/80 Wku Photo Album, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

WKU photograph album, available online at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records/4210


Ua1c11/86 Etta Runner Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/86 Etta Runner Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs collected by Etta Runner during her tenure at Western Kentucky University.


Ua1c11/82 Wku Physical Education & Recreation Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/82 Wku Physical Education & Recreation Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs created by and about the WKU Department of Physical Education and Recreation.


Ua1c11/76 Bowling Green Business University Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/76 Bowling Green Business University Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from UA99 Bowling Green Business University Records.


Ua1c11/85 Marcella Brashear Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/85 Marcella Brashear Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs created by and about Marcella Brashear while enrolled at Bowling Green Business University.


Ua1c11/81 Robert Eversoll Photograph Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2016

Ua1c11/81 Robert Eversoll Photograph Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Slides of the Environmental Sciences & Technology Building under construction.


Lambert, James Knox Polk, 1864-1960 (Mss 545), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2015

Lambert, James Knox Polk, 1864-1960 (Mss 545), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 545. Diaries, speeches, notes and postcards of Simpson County, Kentucky native James Knox Polk Lambert relating to his YMCA work with the American Expeditionary Force at the end of World War I, his tours of Europe thereafter, and his involvement in Freemasonry.


Murton, Jessie Wilmore (Jones), 1886-1973 (Mss 439), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 2015

Murton, Jessie Wilmore (Jones), 1886-1973 (Mss 439), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 439. Correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, and financial records of Kentucky native and poet Jessie Wilmore Murton. Although born and raised in Kentucky, she spent most of her adult life in Battle Creek, Michigan. Her poetry and prose was published in several solo books and anthologies and appeared extensively in religious publications of the mid-twentieth century. The contents of Box 9 Folder 7 related to the League for Sanity in Poetry has been scanned and can be accessed by clicking on "Additional Files" below.


Ua1c11/51 Edgar Albrecht Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c11/51 Edgar Albrecht Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from Edgar Albrecht scrapbook. Images of of Bowling Green Business University students and Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Ua1c2/48 Mccormack Hall Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c2/48 Mccormack Hall Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of the McCormack Hall, also known as State Hall and women's dormitory #2.


Ua1c2/42 Information Center Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c2/42 Information Center Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of the Information Center.


Ua1c2/55 Zacharias Hall Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c2/55 Zacharias Hall Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of Zacharias Hall.


Ua1c2/45 Laundrette Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c2/45 Laundrette Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of the Laundrette.


Ua1c11/50 Leone Jones Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c11/50 Leone Jones Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs removed from Leone Jones scrapbook. Images of of Bowling Green Business University students and Bowling Green, Kentucky.