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Not To Be Opened Until The Year 8113, Time Wide World Photos

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Clipping from unidentified newspaper of Thornwell Jacobs president of Oglethorpe University studying plans for a time capsule.

A Prophet Among His Own People, A. L. Crabb

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

A biography of Henry Cherry written by Southern Normal School alum A.L. Crabb especially for the unveiling of the Cherry Statue. This reprint is from an unidentified issue of the Teachers College Heights.

Box Label 1, Western Kentucky University

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Label for the duplicate box housed in the Kentucky Museum created by Mattie McLean. It reads: At the suggestion of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lowe this bronze box was prepared as a duplicate of the one that was placed in the base of the Dr. H.H. Cherry Statue. This contains copies of practically everything that was placed in the original bronze box. Mattie M. McLean.

The duplicate box is actually copper.

Henry Cherry Statue Photograph, Lorado Taft

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Photograph of the statue created by Lorado Taft of Henry Cherry. This image was used in fund raising efforts to pay for the statue.

Seal Of Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Wku Registrar

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Seal used by WKU Registrar on official documents and diplomas.

The New Classroom Building, Bill Bass, Western Kentucky University

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

Postcard of the new classroom building which would be named Cherry Hall for Henry Cherry soon after his death. The rendering is by student Bill Bass. The back of the postcard is a description of the building. These were probably prepared to be given out as souvenirs at the dedication of the building.

1937 Ray Family Papers (09-10-1937), Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

1937 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Ua1c7/313 Kentucky County Map, Orion Covington, Wku College Heights Foundation

WKU Administration Documents

Drawing of Kentucky County Map with inscription: The foundation has made 5002 distinct student loans from 1923-1937 (inclusive) amounting to $178,749.96. Each dot represents an average loan of $35.00+. See accompanying map for distribution by counties.

Includes insets: The Kentucky Building A few items included in the Kentucky Museum The Pioneer Log Cabin Rare books abound in the Kentucky Library An inviting spot in the colonial gardens. The College Heights Book Store.

Drawn by Orion K. Covington, 215 Woodford Street, Bowling Green, KY.

Ua30/1/1 A New Rotc Building, Wku Planning, Design & Construction, J. M. Ingram

WKU Administration Documents

A New ROTC Building for Western Kentucky State Teachers College, J.M. Ingram, no #, no date, 4 sheets, 23 ½ x 18, Scale 1/8”=1”. Set includes a front elevation and floor plans for ground floor, first and second floors.

Beauchamp - Sharp Tragedy, Department Of Library Special Collections

Research Collections

No abstract provided.

Robert Ground Family Tree, Mamie Ground Hays, Pleasant Ground

Research Collections

Robert Ground and Margaret Cockeral Family Tree. This family tree chart was compiled by Mamie Ground Hays and Pleasant Ground in 1937. It was recopied in January, 1983 by Karla Ground Lowe, daughter of Clifton Ground. The chart was transcribed by Frankie Ground Stone and Sue Lynn Stone McDaniel in March of 2010.

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 101-199:

• A Chapter on Boots & Shoes – 15
• A Country Parson – 102
• A Cycle of Houses – 106
• A Singer of Ballads – 127
• A Village Wag – 96
• Afraid of the Dark – 86
• Almost a Pioneer – 133
• Boils, Carbuncles & Risings – 153
• Books & Playtime – 26
• Carpentry of Other Years – 120
• Changing Styles of Houses – 125
• Christmas Like It Used to Be – 40
• Church-Door Johnny – 191
• City Folks at Fidelity – 187
• Cutting Down Clothes – 98
• Cutting Sprouts – 195
• Dolls Old & …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society
• Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

• Presidents of County Delegations Are Elected
• Olga Randolph in Cast of “Holiday”
• President Henry Cherry Reveals Calendar of Summer School
• Social Studies Council Holds Meet Recently
• Peace Menaced, Organizer Says – William Ackerman, Emergency Peace Campaign
• Cantata to Be Presented by Choir Dec. 13
• Sterrett Cuthbertson Made N.Y.A. Supervisor
• Clarence Denman Lists “Boners” Given as Quiz Answer
• Dave Kerr Conducts Net Clinic Friday on Local Floor
• Books Borrowed from Library for Dorm Girls …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 46, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, William Spriegel and Chester Channon.

Analysis Of Public School Music Curricula Of The State Teachers Colleges In The United States, Louise Jackson Funk

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There is very little literature pertaining to the Public School Music curriculas of the state teachers colleges in the United States.

Various questions, however, have arisen in each institution relative to the required music courses and to the number of hours that should be required of a public school music major. Music teachers disagree as to the text to be used in music courses. Of all the various public school music texts available it is difficult to find any one text that is most worthy of recognition as there seem to be many of equal value. Not only is there …

Stephen Collins Foster & His Folk-Songs, Mary Chisholm

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Every American knows some of Stephen Collins Foster's songs, but not everyone who sings My Old Kentucky Home and Old Folks at Home realizes that it was he who wrote those songs. Of the two hundred songs and compositions which Foster published, at least fifteen are constantly sung. Since these songs voice emotions which are fundamental to mankind, they have become more important than the composer himself. For this reason they may be called folk-songs, and because they voice so truly the spirit of America, America is proud to claim them as her own.

The title of this thesis, Stephen …

Ua68/8/3 Minute Book, Stickles History Club

Student Organizations

Minute book kept by the Stickles History Club which includes attendance and membership lists.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 45, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, W.M. Pearce, L.L. Hudson, ? Trigg and James Arnold.

A Study Of The Attitudes & Contributions Of Organized Labor To Education Prior To 1860, H. B. Mcalister

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study presents a somewhat connected narrative of the attitudes and contributions of organized labor to education prior to 1860. It has a twofold purpose: first, it is concerned with a consideration of the psychological, economic, social and political background which provided and shaped the determining factors of organized labor's earlier educational attitudes and contributions; and second, with an investigation for evidences as to the nature, extent and significance of these attitudes and contributions in evaluating labor's part in establishing our system of free public school education.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 44, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Nell Travelstead, ? Clark, Earline Manning, Ed Diddle Jr., James Brownfield, Annie Reeves, Don Harris and Doris Blewett.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society
• Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

• Third District Educational Association Meets on Hill
• College Chorus to Present Oratorio “Prince of Peace”
• Murray Head to Speak to College Press – James Richmond
• Dorm Girls Give Leap Year Dance in Gymnasium
• Dr. Gordon Wilson Speaks at Alvaton High
• State College Heads Convene Here Nov. 8-9
• New Press Box to Be Erected
• L. T. Smith Is to Attend Conference at Chicago
• Western Has for Guests 1914 Gridmen
• Kerns, Hazel. Louis Salomon Is …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 42, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore and Louis Salomon talking about Guatemala.

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 41, Western Kentucky University, Whas, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly radio broadcast from Western Kentucky University. Participants in this broadcast included Earl Moore, Dale Grabill, Mary McChesney and Arndt Stickles who delivered the address A Resume of the Spanish Situation.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Xiii, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class & Club
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Cornerstone Program Slated for 4 PM – Cherry Hall
• Western Prepares for Annual Homecoing
• Lillian Johnson at Work at University of Chicago
• Shelton, Marjorie. Herald Reporter Finds Fall Play “Colossal”
• Third District Education Association to Convene Here
• M.L. Billings Addresses Training School at Chapel Exercises
• McNally, Perkerson Slated to Speak at Lexington
• Librarians to Attend Southeastern Library Association
• Edgar Stansbury Paid Visit by Thief; Watch Missing
• Pep Rally Is Recent Radio Presentation
• Congress Club …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 39, Western Kentucky University, Whas, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, L.T. Smith, E.A. Diddle, Arnold Winkenhofer, Carl "Swede" Anderson, Charles Ellis, Billy Craig, Kelly Thompson, cheerleaders John Paradiso, Willis Ward and Norris Vincent discussing homecoming.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Campus Copy
• Class News
• Club News
• Hill Topics
• Personals
• Society
• Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

• Middle Tennessee Favored to Win Over Hilltoppers
• Reid Sterrett Gets Cast for New Melodrama
• Arndt Stickles Speaks at Maysville
• Class Officers Are Elected
• Lady Luck Plays Star Role in Xavier Triumph
• County Pupils to See Game
• Tennis Hopes Soar as Veterans Report for Fall Practice
• Social Study Council to Meet on Hill
• Plans Made for Big Homecoming
• Robert Francis Joins Faculty at University of Wisconsin
• Tennessee Polytechnic Institute …

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 37, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Henry Cherry, ? McChesney, Finley Grise, ? Richards, Frank Baird and Mrs. C.O. Evans.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Hill Topics
• Personals
• Society
• Sport-Shots

This issue contains articles:

• Plans for Dads’ Day Are Complete
• Radio Program Tuesday Opens New Fall Series
• Class Officers Are Nominated
• Military Club Holds First Fall Meeting
• Over Two Hundred Students Get National Youth Administration
• Post Office Has Hours Changed
• Social Study Council Will Meet on Hill
• Western Musicians Entertain Rotarians
• Congress Club Plans Homecoming Fete
• R.D. Perry Builds Concert Band
• Kentucky Library Is Given Many Books
• Western Grads Win Awards in Story Contest …

The Choral Speaking Movement, Chloe Wade

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

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