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Traces Volume 9, 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 The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

Landmark Report (Vol. 1, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association, this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 4, Number 3, Department Of Library Special Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

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The 1938 Kentucky Senate Election: Alben Barkley, The New Deal & The Defeat Of Governor A.B. "Happy" Chandler, Walter Hixson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Analysis showed that the 1938 Kentucky State primary became the focal point of a national political struggle over the New Deal. The Kentucky campaign was the most significant of the mid-term elections which represented a major test of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's political strength. Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley gave unwavering support to Roosevelt and the New Deal while his opponent, Kentucky Governor Albert B. Chandler, represented conservative Democrats who sought to wrest control of the party from Roosevelt. The clash of two powerful Kentucky politicians and the widespread use of federal and state patronage distinguished the campaign. Barkley's …

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Conversions, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

1981 Talisman yearbook.

• Conversions
• Faulkner, Robin & Donna Joslin. A Tale of Two Summers
• Wheler, Fred. Starting Over
• Wheeler, Fred. Dorms vs. Apartments
• Farmer, Tim. Rats
• Wheeler, Fred. A Landslide with Little Support – Ronald Reagan
• Galloway, Amy. Waiting & Wondering – Current Events
• Johnson, Nathan. Fire Escape – Cathy Goetz, MGM Grand Hotel Fire
• Foote, Brian. Crime & Vandalism
• Allen, Chris, Barry Rose & Erica Smith. Making the Best of Hard Times – Inflation
• Cobb, Angela. A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing – Don Bradley
• Suiter, Becky & Bill Estep. The High Cost of Having Fun
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Weekend Romances …

Landmark Report (Vol. 1, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association, this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 9, Number 6, Department Of Library Special Collections

Gospel Reaching Out

The Gospel Reaching Out newsletter was produced by the Hart County Gospel Music Association which was headquartered in Munfordville, Kentucky. The newsletter contained information and calendars related to “singings” and singing conventions in south central Kentucky, area singing groups, musical trends, and features about collectors, churches and enthusiasts as well as advertisements from sponsors. Library Special Collections does not own originals or copies of this title.

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 3, 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.

They'd Have The Biggest Time You Ever Saw: Square Dances As Settings For Community Social Interaction In Trigg County, Kentucky Ca. 1920-1979, Elizabeth Harzoff

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study focuses upon dance events, those occasions which have as their purpose the convening of persons to square dance or play party games which resemble square dances. Four different forms of these events were identified in Trigg County, Kentucky: neighborhood dances, play-parties, picnics and barbecues and public dances. I have described them from a historical perspective, examining the social interactions that occurred during the events.

The major portion of the information presented was gathered through interviews with current and past residents of this county. The descriptions span the years from the turn of the twentieth century to the 1970s. …

Ua68/8/2 Bill Sykes Oral History, James Bennett

WKU Administration Documents

An interview on May 22, 1984 with Bill Sykes, WKU Class of 1972 conducted by James Bennett.

Ua60/3/3 May Commissioning Exercises Program, Wku Military Science

WKU Administration Documents

Program for ROTC commissioning exercises.

The Wilders In Louisiana -- Part Ii, Mary Evelyn Thurman

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No abstract provided.

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 9, Number 5, Department Of Library Special Collections

Gospel Reaching Out

The Gospel Reaching Out newsletter was produced by the Hart County Gospel Music Association which was headquartered in Munfordville, Kentucky. The newsletter contained information and calendars related to “singings” and singing conventions in south central Kentucky, area singing groups, musical trends, and features about collectors, churches and enthusiasts as well as advertisements from sponsors. Library Special Collections does not own originals or copies of this title.

Landmark Report (Vol. 1, No. 2), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association, this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.

Cincinnati Theater 1918-1919: A Season Of Burlesque, Vaudeville & Legitimate Entertainment, Paul Thomas

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The legitimate theater, vaudeville, and burlesque presentations that composed the 1918-1919 theatrical season in Cincinnati, Ohio, were investigated. In order to understand the business practices that brought performers and productions to the Queen City, a study of the various entertainment circuits and the power brokers who controlled them was included. Cincinnati and its climate for professional entertainment in 1918-1919 also warranted attention. Such items as the theaters that housed the entertainment, the transportation systems that brought patrons to the entertainment, and the competition that rivaled the entertainment were probed so hat the foundations of the 1918-1919 season might he understood. …

Thomas Jefferson And The West, Denise Baker

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

From his childhood on the fringe of the Virginia frontier until his years of retirement at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson displayed a special interest in the vast expanse of land stretching westward. The land provided the ideal place for the expansion of Jefferson’s dream of an American empire for liberty. He viewed the continent as the home of an agrarian nation living under the principles of democracy.

Chapter one is introductory in nature, linking Jefferson’s ideals to his interest in the West. Chapter two concentrates on his early contributions to the West. Emphasis is placed on land speculation, the western land …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 58, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Pinkston, Janet. Students Reap Financial Rewards in Stock Market
• Comer, Diane. Inspection Dispute Resolved Out of Court
• Pillow, Robert. Mideast Relations Crucial, Diplomat Says – Harold Saunders
• Carter, Robert. Council on Higher Education May End Out-of-State Waivers
• Medical Technology Program Gets Grant
• Editor Finally Gets to Use Favorite Heading
• Stater, Michael. Student Group Formed – Student Development Foundation
• Gover, James. Achievements Noted
• Jackson, Charlos. Senior Honored – Donna Baxley, Alpha Kappa Psi
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Summer Plans
• Verner, Jo. Special Olympic Helpers Thanked
• Caillouet, Larry. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 57, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Comer, Diane. Regents OK Plan for Consolidation
• Cunningham, Crystal Special Olympians Show Special Style
• Bray, Chris. Hollywood Upholsterer Repairs Campus Furniture – Walter Newman
• Wood, Michele. Faculty Evaluations Don’t Tell the Real Story
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Faculty Evaluations
• Taylor, Carol. Sunlamp Users Warned
• Travis, Brad. Investigation Resented
• Brooks, Tim. Hill’s Decision Shallow
• Tunks, Terry. Dorm Director Supported – J. Courson
• Held, Suzanne. Big Brothers Thanked
• Smith, Erica. Extent of Reductions in Student Aid Unclear
• Former Policy Maker to Speak Tonight – Harold Saunders
• Publications Name …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Johnson, Nathan. Board of Regents to Study Reorganization of University
• Comer, Diane. Regent Selection Withdrawn
• Carter, Robert. Students May Pay for ‘82 Talisman
• Dias, Monica. Fun Fest Plans Completed
• Nursing Workshop to Teach Cancer Care
• Regent Appointment Shows John Y. Brown’s Inefficiency
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Regent Appointment
• Flynn, James. Student Views Sought
• Jones, Carl. Dorm Director Supported- J. Courson
• Herrick, Alan. Decision Distressing
• DuBose, Rick. Announcer Responds
• Wilson, Lib. Fraternity Thanked, Kappa Alpha Psi
• Schepers, Annette. Students Jump Rope for Heart Association
• Pillow, Robert. Associated …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Johnson, Nathan. Mormon Missionaries Pedal Their Message
• Comer, Diane. Regent, Law May Conflict
• Smith, Erica. Obscene Callers Hard to Catch
• Clark, Chuck. Students Parked Illegally Pay the Price
• Hines, Perry. Faculty Asked to Describe Travels
• Finding Courses in Catalog Offers Challenge
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Course Catalog
• Shirley, Margaret. Ex-Girl Scout Unprepared for Spontaneous Canoe Adventure
• Massa, Mark. Death Movie Protested
• Parker, Jenny. Special Olympics Buddies Sought
• Dias, Monica. Donald Zacharias Speaks at Forum
• Local Man Killed in Fall – Harold Kitchens, Parking Structure
• Skaggs, Phil. …

Ua68/8/2 Claude Rose Oral History, Sue Pauli

WKU Administration Documents

An interview on April 18, 1981 with Claude Rose, WKU Music professor 1945-1977 conducted by Sue Pauli.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Johnson, Nathan. More Academic Shake-Ups Planned
• Carter, Robert. Students Opinion Sought on Admission Revisions
• Clark, Chuck Student Patrol Lightens Police Load
• Graduate Council Officers Named
• Associated Student Government Administration Sworn In
• Room Painting Will Be Allowed
• Budget Cut May Be Excuse to Alter Programs
• Pillow, Robert. Who Cares? Associated Student Government Election Won’t Win Award for Organization
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Associated Student Government
• Wright, Sharon. John Y. Brown Says Cuts Will Challenge Colleges
• Two Top University Center Board Officers Elected – Chandy Christian, Jerry Gob …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Banahan, Ellen. History Class Shoots for Grades
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Council on Higher Education Approves Tuition Increase
• Comer, Diane. Officials Revise Dormitory Inspection Policy
• Smith, Erica. Meal Plans to Cost Less in the Fall
• Close Races Prompt Associated Student Government Recounts
• Kolarik, Kim. Parachutist’s First Dive Ends in Barn Yard
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Parachuting
• Smith, Irvin. Choir Congratulated
• Cherwak, Debby. Jump Rope for Heart
• Wright, Peggy. Accuracy Questioned
• Skipper, Bob. Class Learns to Deal with Mortality
• Banahan, Ellen. Two Studio Productions Offer Opposite Fare
• Business Accreditation …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Pillow, Robert. David Sturgeon Defeated in Associated Student Government Race
• Hess, Mark. Aleksandr Ginzburg Recounts Stories of Mass Terror
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Basketball Team Exceptional
• Regent’s Term to Expire – Hugh Poland
• Professor Writes Government Book – Carl Chelf
• Little Guys Lose Again If Budget is Approved
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Budget Wars
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Exceptional Team Shows Priceless Spontaneity, Openness – Special Olympics
• Inner-City Students Tour Campus
• Schepers, Annette. Faculty Women Meet for Prayer – Women’s Prayer Group
• Donald Zacharias Wins Speech Award
• Pillow, Robert. Associated …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Pillow, Robert. Regents May End College of Applied Arts & Health
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Council on Higher Education May Raise Fall Tuition
• Pillow, Robert. Dictionary Sustains Japanese Student – Kumiko Nishida
• Housing Office Predicts Shortage of Dorm Space
• Drill Team to Face 17 Teams in Blue Grass Invitational
• Whitaker, David. Washington Waited Quietly After Shooting – Ronald Reagan
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon: Dormitory Noise
• Gob, Jerry. Associated Student Government a Figurehead
• Freels, Leslie. David Sturgeon Support Sought
• Sears, Lonnie. Supporters Thanked
• Taylor, Michael. Marcel Bush Endorsed
• Blair, …

Ua12/2/1 April Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald featuring articles:

• The Marsupial Awards
• Runner, Katharyn. Beau Haddock
• Sheets, Carol. Grace Under Pressure – Beverly Leonard, Theatre & Dance
• Galloway, Amy. Welcome to Kindergarten

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 56, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Comer, Diane. Attorney Says Inspections Will Be Argued in Court – Flora Stuart
• Clark, Chuck. Spanish Teacher Gives Mementos to Top Quiz Scorers – William Nolan
• Safety Renovations Set for June
• Smith, Erica. Long Distance Calls May Cost Less despite Base Increases
• Wood, Michele. Associated Student Government Candidates Play Big Time Politics
• Bloss. Editorial Cartoon – Associated Student Government Election
• Zoeller, Greg. Marcel Bush Supported
• Seeger, Ronald. Editorial Attacked
• Deom, Paul. David Sturgeon Doubted
• Hines, Perry. Committees Will Study Progress of Students
• Redbook Magazine to …

Backlund, Gilbert And Peter Givens (Fa 1393), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 1393. Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory of structures within Mammoth Cave National Park. Includes inventory forms, sketches, and contact prints for the Crystal Cave ticket office, park superintendent’s residence, garage and repair shop, six park employees’ residences, Earth House, Three Springs Pump House, storage house, Floyd Collins House, and Maple Springs Ranger Station, as well as four churches.

The Ingalls And Wilder Families In Florida, Mary Evelyn Thurman

Publications

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Book Choices Of Fifth-Grade Pupils Today With Those Of A Generation Or More Ago, Anita Sanders

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Questionnaires containing the names of ten books, two series, and spaces for titles to be written in were distributed to 482 fifth-grade pupils to obtain data on the following questions: Are trade books that were popular with fifth-grade pupils a generation or more ago maintaining their popularity: Which new titles of children's books have emerged and gained popularity? Are selected series books popular with today's fifth-graders? To what extent do reading interests of boys and girls differ at the fifth-grade level? Interest scores were computed on all titles rated by as many as ten subjects Only King of the Wind …