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Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 22 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. The documents are undated and include agreements, budgets and a list of properties.

• Agreement between Bowling Green and the Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency, nd
• Bowling Green. City Council
• Estimate of Federal Grant Requirements
• Jonesville
• List of Jonesville property by Lot Number, listing owner, 1st, 2nd & 3rd appraisal, HHFA amount
• Thompson, Kelly
• Urban Renewal Plan, nd

Ua68/17/2 Summer Players Scrapbook 1968, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1968 summer theater season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Shakertown Revisited
• Shaker Festival
• The Killing of Sister George
• The Fugitive Kind
• The Wizard of Oz

Ua12/2/36 Scrapbook, Gamma Sigma Sigma

Student Organizations

Scrapbook chronicling Gamma Sigma Sigma activities and events of 1968

Ua1d Jacqueline Beck Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel file for Jacqueline Beck, one of the first African Americans to be hired for a faculty position at WKU.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Football, 1968 Part 2, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU football.

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Folder 21 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal in Jonesville. Includes correspondence, project budgets, planning map and agreements.

• Agreement between Bowling Green Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency & WKU, 4/16/1965
• Bates, Georgia
• Downing, Dero
• Kentucky. Dept. of Finance
• Jonesville
• Lawson, Owen
• Milliken & Milliken
• Resolution That the Commission Council Amend the Jonesville Urban Renewal Loan & Grant Contract to Include an Additional $25,000.00 Non Cash Credit, nd
• Taylor, J.H.
• Thompson, Kelly
• Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency

Ua3/3/1 Letter To Class Of 1968 From Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from U.S. President Lyndon Johnson to the WKU Class of 1968 congratulating them on the completion of their education.

Ua61/1 Wku Nursing Class 1968, Wku Nursing

WKU Administration Documents

Members of the 1968 nursing class: Raymond Belcher, Joe Black, Laura Bowling, Judy Carpenter, Nancy Claypool, Linda Fulton, Ann Hale, Anthony Hamby, Walter Hancock, Kathleen Howell, Sandra Kreicher, Diane Marshall, Mary Neal, Paula Netherland, Eunice Oldham, Madelyn Price, Johnnie Reisz, Sally Rickert, Linda Rogers, Carolyn Romans, Patricia Still, Donna Thornton, Jessie Vincent, Kit Welker, Peggy Wertz and O.E. Wilburn Jr.

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1967-1968, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1967-1968 season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• A View from the Bridge, 1967
• Anastasia, 1968
• Tea and Sympathy, 1968
• Ghosts, 1968
• The Male Animal, 1968
• Becket, 1967
• The Fisherman
• The Romancers
• The Bald Soprano
• Carnival of Characters, 1968

The Colonelette (January 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 …

1968 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 37, No. 4, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created by WKU Alumni Relations reporting on activities of WKU faculty, staff, students and alumni.

• Downing, Dero. To Western Alumni
• President Dero Downing Assumes Reins
• Wilson, O.J. Lecturers Who Are Involved Highlight University Lecture Series 1969-1970
• Armstrong, Don. Western Television Produces . . . In Color - WKYU-TV
• Cangemi, Joe. Guayana: Key to Venezuela's Future & Gem of Latin America
• Sutton, Ronnie. How to Succeed at Western
• Homecoming - A Weekend Filled with Tradition
• Western's Sixth College - Applied Arts & Health
• Adams, Robert. Involvement
• Given, Ed. Western's Basketball Record Nation's Second Best
• Club of Alumni Association Presidents Formed …

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Football, 1968 Part 1, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU football.

Ua3/4/1 Urban Renewal (Jonesville), Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Contents of Dero Downing's presidential papers box 63 folder 12 regarding urban renewal and the Jonesville community from 1965 through 1968.

Ua60/3/3 Rotc In Review, Wku Military Science

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU ROTC regarding activities and opportunities offered by the program. In this issue:

• WKU Provides Stage for Training Leaders
• 2 Year ROTC Scholarships Are Available
• To Organize, Think, Decide
• It All Began Back in Vermont
• Your Military Obligation
• Army Gets Professionals Through ROTC
• Many Cadets Earn Pilot's License
• Something More to ROTC
• Today's Army Officer . . .
• Western Offers Varied Activities for Cadets
• Summer Camp: Learning by Doing
• No Gripes from Volunteers
• Rahill, Michael. Summer Camp Lessons
• Salary as Officer Varies with Job
• An Experienced Staff

Ua1d James Beck Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel file of James Beck, one of the first African Americans to be hired for a faculty position at WKU.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Greg Smith, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding Greg Smith.

Ua37/5/4 E.A. Diddle Interview, Robert Cochran, E. A. Diddle

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bob Cochran interview of E.A. Diddle.

Ua94/6/1 Gemini 15 Invitational Travel Orders, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Letter regarding travel provided by the U.S. Army for the Gemini 15 European tour January 15 through March 22, 1968. Includes a list of Gemini 15 members who participated on the tour.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding early student entertainment at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student entertainment at early WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student morals at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Wilson's college friends.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student life early 20th century.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Miss Carmen Willoughby Named Top Scholar
• Soul Concert Tonight Stars Wilson Pickett
• Korb, Carolyn. Alumni Group to Present Cash Stipend to Scholar
• WKU Receives Grants for Summer Institutes
• Protest Fails as Students Chant Carols
• Zeh, John. Future for Education Unclear
• Outstanding Cadet Named for ROTC – Edwin Phelps
• Chaney, Joanne & Ron Neafus. Journalist of Varied Talents, Jerry Drury Directs Circulation
• Turner, Charlene. Vietnam Discussion Set for International Club
• Club News – Geography & Geology, Alpha Kappa Psi, Baptist Student Union, Alpha Kappa Omega, Alpha …

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding early classes at WKU and bookstores in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding original WKU dormitories Cherry Hall, Frisbie Hall and Bailey Hall.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding house mothers at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding chapel at WKU.

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Henry Cherry.