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Ua12/2/36 Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Scrapbook chronicling Gamma Sigma Sigma activities and events of 1969.

Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, Western Vietnam Moratorium Committee

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Open letters to the faculty and staff of Western Kentucky University regarding the Vietnam Moratorium staged at WKU on October 15, 1969. Includes Student Call for a Vietnam Moratorium and schedule for the Give Peace a Chance Rally.

Ua94/6/3 The Apocalypse, Braxton Crenshaw Editor

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Underground newspaper created by students for students to protest Vietnam War and race relations on campus and in Bowling Green.

• Cable, John. Off-Campus Newspaper: Liberal Propaganda?
• Tichenor, Steve. Plain Brown Wrapper Bag
• Scherr, Wayne. Voting – A Responsibility
• Smith, Grant. Two Dances?
• Wallace, James. Analysis: Enforced Freedom
• Nau, Kathy. Student Action
• Nau, Kathy. Get Right With God
• Meek, Rick. The Great Speckled Bird
• Potter, Bob. Whitey
• Davis, Jackie. The Other War
• Crenshaw, Braxton. Black Patriotism
• Cromwell, Linda. Boycott Grapes
• Meek, Rick. Atlanta March
• Hendrick, Jim. War is Hell
• Tichenor, Steve. Violent Revolt: A Criticism
• Lane, Teddi. Bowling Green Human Relations …

Ua3/3/1 Condemnation Of Property, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in box 19, folder 38 of President Kelly Thompson’s Subject/Correspondence File regarding Jonesville property. Consists of condemnation list, correspondence, maps and property descriptions.

• Alexander, Ellen
• Appraisals
• Coleman, Robert
• Condemnation File, 12/20/1960
• Condemnation Proceedings - Jonesville, 11/28/1960
• Cox, Lennie
• Cox, Mrs. Linnie
• Information Pertaining to Property Facing Russellville Road
• Johnson, Ida
• Jonesville, KY
• Kentucky. Finance Department
• Regents (WKU)
• Taylor, Charles
• Taylor, Dan
• Taylor, Will
• Thompson, Kelly
• Warren County Tax Assessor

Ua1d Mable Anderson Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel file of Mable Anderson, one of the first African Americans to be hired in a faculty position.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1911-1969, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding the WKU Board of Regents.

The Colonelette (January 1969), 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 …

1969 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Courtly Love Elements In The Child Ballads: A Study In Origins, Fannie Lewis

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The traditional ballad, the genre of the above poetry, has been a subject of much controversy and speculation, especially regarding its origin. The problem of origin is not likely to be solved unless much more evidence is found. Among the many theories are communal authorship, and individual poet; humble and oral origin, and sophisticated and literary origin. Studies of linguistics, of ballad refrain, and of carole continue the attempt to discover ballad genesis. However, a very different approach perhaps can be used to determine the origin of some ballads, particularly the romantic ballads; that approach is to use the courtly …

A History Of Baptists In Clinton County, Timothy Cantrell

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to present some of the history of the Baptist Church in Clinton County, Kentucky. A detailed study of the early church in the county also presents a picture of the county's social history as well because of the very close association between the individual and his church.

The scope of this study does not lend itself to presentation of the individual histories of all the Baptist churches in the county. It is, rather, the purpose of the author to cover the history of Baptists in the county by tracing the history of their two …

Ua12/2/36 Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Scrapbook chronicling Gamma Sigma Sigma activities and events of 1969.

• Aberle, Susan
• Alpha Phi Omega
• Atkinson, Jane
• Breeden, Nancy
• Browning, Gwen
• Bruederle, Jane
• Cabading, Anita
• Clark, Jacque
• Deweese, Janet
• Edwards, Julia
• Elmore, Margaret
• Gamma Sigma Sigma
• Geralds, Faye
• Hannah, Bobbie
• Hartle, Ginger
• Hundley, Pegge
• Hussung, Joy
• Joganic, Michele
• Marsch, Mary
• McCamish, Glenda
• McGuire, Barbara
• Meacham, Diane
• Miller, Brenda
• Miller, Darlene
• Mitchell, Brenda
• Osborne, Patricia
• Perry, Delores
• Powell, Dinah
• Riley, Dayne
• Scarbrough, Jan
• Shardein, Peggy
• Telese, Joann
• Thomas, Verna
• Ward, Brenda
• Wesley Foundation
• Whitlow, Connie
• Williams, Diane
• Williams, Donna

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Football, 1969 Part 1, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU football.

Charles Forrester's Sculpture Studio Plans For Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center, Charles Forrester

Research Collections

Charles H. Forrester’s 1969-1970 plans for the sculpture studio in the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center. Plans include hand-drawn drawings, typed and written plans, lists of tools for the sculpture studio, and receipts.

Bowling Green Telephone Directory 1969, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Scanned images of the Bowling Green, Kentucky Telephone Directory for 1962. Includes the procedure for service connection charges and charges for moves and changes as well as advertisements for many local businesses.

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process between October 1 to December 31, 1968.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 13-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Barton, Gail. Blue Law Ruled Discriminatory by City Judge
• Zeh, John. Students Opposed to Change, Call President Too Liberal, Pikeville College
• Duff, Ardeth. Aid Program Cleared; Governor to Act Soon
• Curtain Rises on 'Luv' Tomorrow in Alley Playhouse
• Campus Groups to Compete in WSM Talent Contest
• Western Greeks Schedule Various Holiday Activities
• Favorites Election Proves Meaningless
• Protesters Jeopardize Loas Under Latest Federal Programs
• Law Needs Intelligent Application
• Schuhmann, Paul. Traffic Study Projects Future Campus Needs
• Tucker, Bruce. Report on Chicago Released, Calls Disorders a Police Riot
• Clubs Plan Activities …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 12-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Duff, Ardeth. Library to Try Longer Hours
• Barton, Gail. Experimental Theater Presents Sartre's Exploration of Hell
• Duff, Ardeth & Gail Barton. Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur Visit
• Shoplifting Costly to All-Merchants, Buyers, Lifters
• Wreath Lighting Ceremony Billed Tuesday Night
• Western Players to Present 'Star Spangled Girl'
• Christopher DiBella, Booked for Drugs
• Barton, Gail. Written Request Required for Undergrad Deferment
• Lecture Series Lags with Dull Speakers
• Greeks Show No Sense in November Nonsense
• Trite Learning Submerges Goal of Educational Process
• Connelly, Linda. Associated Students Judicial Council Hearing Cases
• Tucker, Bruce. …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Russell Miller.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 11-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Businesses May Test Law in Sunday Closing Issue
• Barton, Gail. Sam & Dave Entertain Dec. 3
• Nonsense to Reign on Campus Tonight
• Stage 300 Productions Combine Music, Theater
• Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur to Speak
• Associated Students Dance Friday Night
• Connelly, Linda. Thanksgiving Means Travel Woes
• 500 Students Participate in Speech, Drama Seminar
• Student Movement Disregards Reality
• Sunday Closing Exhibits Government Inconsistency
• Electoral College Needs Revision or Abolition
• Speaker Policy? - Speaker Ban
• McDaniel, Mike. Inspection, Detection, Selection
• Tucker, Bruce. Lectures Lack Spark; Need Student Forum
• Robert Mitchell Takes …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student unrest.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 9 [10], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Judicial Council to Hear More Disciplinary Cases
• Barton, Gail. Brooks Hays Fuses Politics with Religion
• Bennett, Ellen & Jeanne Jackson. Bill Sanders Receives Top Herald Award, aka Whitey Sanders
• Williams, Debby. WKU Nominates 40 Seniors for Grad School Scholarships
• Kentucky Library Holds History of this Region
• Auburn Top Speakers in Debate Tournament
• Nonsense Set for Thursday
• Sadie Hawkins to Chase Males Saturday Night
• New Judicial Plan Adds Responsibility
• McDaniel, Mike. Biafra: The Gaunt Faces, the Starving Children
• Tucker, Bruce. Richard Nixon's Unity Seems Unlikely
• Wilson, Jane. Married Student Housing …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Armistice Day, World War I and World War II.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 8 [9], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• William Sanders aka Whitey, Top Editorial Cartoonist to Speak This Afternoon
• Schuhmann, Paul. Lecture Series Slates Political Aide Brooks Hays
• Richard Nixon Shades Hubert Humphrey; Marlow Cook to Join Senate
• Barton, Gail. 'Liliom' Combines Tragedy, Comedy as Nightly Performances Continue
• Schulte, Linda. 'Historia de Una Escalera' to Open Foreign Language Season
• Band Preparing for Performance
• Pat Paulsen Takes Seat in Outhouse
• Schmidt, Susie. Grad Schools to Feel Draft Impact Second Semester
• Freeland, Bill. Youth Discovers Generation Gap Opening in Student Movement
• Mobilization Committee to End the War Members Expelled …

The Colonelette (November 1968), 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 …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Kelly Thompson Halts Action on Kentucky Southern College
• Human Rights Commission Seeks Action for Human Relations
• Herald Gains Top Honor- ACP All-American Award
• Barton, Gail. Western Players Present 'Liliom' Nov. 6
• Motorcade to Welcome Muriel Humphrey
• 'Birthday Party' Billed to Open Fifth Season at Alley Playhouse
• Thomas Mechling, Ex-McCarthy Supporter Backs Richard Nixon
• Lawrence, Ron. Humphreys Politic at WKU During Tour
• Lt. Gov. Wendell Ford to Address Campus Democrats Tonight
• Durham, Mike. Sigma Chi Derby - Black Hats Signal Darling Pick Tonight
• Public Should Pick Nominees Directly
• Police Militancy …

Ua12/2/31 Dedication Of St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel & Lyddane Hall, Wku Newman Center

WKU Administration Documents

Booklet outlining the order of worship and dedication of the St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel and Lyddane Hall at the WKU Newman Center.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Special Homecoming edition.

• Bennett, Ellen. 'Topper Power' Pervades Pageantry
• Seven Active Coeds Vie for Crown
• Jackson, Jeanne. Dorms Decorate for Homecoming
• Ernest Bianco, Lecturer to Discuss New Math
• Homecoming Goes Big Time
• L.T. Smith Stadium is Dedicated Westerner
• Footballers Boost Campus Spirit
• Alumni Provide Funds, Awards for Students
• Western Dedicates Stadium to L.T. Smith, Former Coach

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Rally, Bonfire to Kindle Hot Weekend
• Homocoming Queen to be Named at Game
• Richard Nixon, Marlowe Cook Win Mock Election
• Connelly, Linda & Gail Barton. Bergen Evans Challenges Never Stop Searching for Meaning of Justice
• Community Concert Year to Open with James Dick
• Tonight - 'Apollo' Opens
• Grades Overshadow Classroom Learning
• George Wallace Support Threatens Two-Party Political System
• Public Defenders React Ominously to Discontent
• Tucker, Bruce. The George Wallace Myth
• Student Editors Choose Richard Nixon in Nation-Wide Collegiate Poll
• McDaniel, Mike. Negro Athletes Spark Controversy
• Can Mother Beat Draft? …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student rally or event at WKU.

Ua11/2 Fraternity Men To Run "Victory Ball" To Tennessee Tech, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Press release announcing Sigma Alpha Epsilon's run for victory relay to Overall Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.