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Messenger - Central City, Ky. (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Genealogical Records

Newspaper clippings, dated 1932 to 1937, from a newspaper titled "Messenger" which was published in Central City, Kentucky.

Ua94/6/1 Football Plays, R. B. Bryant

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Small flip notebook belonging to R.B. Bryant with illustrations of football plays used by the WKU football team in 1932.

1932 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 5, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua68/7/2/1 Minute Book 1, Wku Fsg Classical Club

Student Organizations

Minute book of the FCG Classical Club. FCG is an abbreviation of Fides, Concordia, Gratia (Fidelity, Harmony, Goodwill) and is also the initials of Finley C. Grise, the club’s first sponsor.

This minute book records activities of the club members such as presentations given by students and faculty, Roman banquets (with particular mention of Dr. Grise presiding as Virgil on one occasion), plays, picnics, chapel programs, and Roman games.

Members and others mentioned in the book include:

• Adams, Otho
• Adsit, Geraldine
• Ashcraft, Eva
• Batson, Cecil
• Berry, Mildred
• Blewette, Emma
• Bunch, Wendell
• Campbell, Allie
• Chick, Mrs. C.G.
• Clark, Cicely
• Cooper, Myrtle …

Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings, correspondence, song lyrics, programs and poetry on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1896 and the latest is from 1932.

Ua3/1/1 Report In Response To House Resolution No. 5, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Report by Henry Cherry to John Y. Brown giving a list of employees, duties and salaries. Includes African American employees.

Kentucky Negro Educational Association - Knea Journal, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Select issues of KNEA: a journal covering African American education in Kentucky prior to integration. Includes photographs with Lebanon school, Marie Spratt Brown, Mabel Moore of Bowling Green, Western High School of Owensboro, ruth Hill Jones, story of Julius Rosenwald, mentions of Luska J. Twyman, and many other articles and statistics.

Ua37/20 Scrapbook, Margie Helm

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Scrapbook dated 1889 to 1932 created by Margie Helm. Includes programs from a variety of events held at WKU for the period. Some items digitized and posted separately.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, No. 6, 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
• Editorials
• Impressions by O’ Laugh
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• 100 Delegates of SIAA in Meeting Here
• Dramatic Club Ready to Give Comedy-Drama – Dust of the Earth
• College Press Delegates in Meeting Here
• Finley Grise Attends Convention of School Heads
• Capt. Orlie Lawrence Leads Toppers
• Concert Given by Glee Club & Orchestra
• National Group Admits Herald as …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, 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 News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Impressions by O’ Laugh
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• SIAA Has Convention Here
• College Press Delegates to Convene Here
• Georgetown Tigers Meet Defeat in Thanksgiving Tilt with Hilltoppers
• Dramatic Club is to Present Comedy-Drama – Dust of the Earth
• Eight Hilltoppers to Graduate
• Glee Club to Give Christmas Vespers
• L.T. Smith Attends Industrial Arts Meet in Illinois …

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, 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 News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Impressions by O’ Laugh
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Foundation Secretary Asks Payments – Kentucky Building
• Annual Meet of Classical Group Closed
• Silver Anniversary Brings Many to College Heights
• First Student of Institution in Visit Here – H.L. Donovan
• SIAA Meets Here in December
• Alumni Group of Covington Has Luncheon
• Breakfast for Alumni Brings Large Groups
• Geography …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, 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 News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Home Economics Notes
• Impressions by O’ Laugh
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Western Greets Homecomers
• Alumni Meets Arranged for All Graduates
• Formal Reception for Students Given
• Alumni Group in Meeting at Paducah Hotel
• Latin Teachers of State Meet Here Nov. 13-14
• Former Students, Your Invitation
• Educators of County Meet
• Dr. John Vander Meulen is to Speak Here …

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights, Vol. Xiii, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This special 25th anniversary issue includes:

• Our Hill
• The Glasgow Normal School and the Southern Normal School and Business University
• Bowling Green Business College and Literary Institute
• The Southern Normal School and Bowling Green Business College
• Ideals in Action
• The Western Kentucky State Normal School
• The Plant
• A Condensed Biography of Henry Cherry
• The Beginning and the Present
• Then and Now
• Western, Ogden, Potter and Southern Normal
• The Proposed Memorial Tower
• Special Appropriations
• Extra-Curricular Activities

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, 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
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Home Economics Notes
• Impressions by O’ Laugh
• Letters from Susie
• Music Notes
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Robert La Follette to Address Homecomers
• Educators of Third District in Meet Here
• Hilltopper Varsity & Frosh Both Meet Teams Tomorrow Afternoon
• Bird Society of State Has Meeting Here
• Several New Additions to Museum Made
• Industrial Arts Dept. Installs New Equipment
• George …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, 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
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Music Department Notes by Margaret Miller
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Western to Celebrate 25^th Anniversary
• Four Building Projects Being Finished – Kentucky Building, President’s Home, Swimming Pool & Farm Pavilion
• Craig, W.J. Brief Review of Senior Classes Made by Craig
• Well Over 600 Freshmen Are Enrolled Here
• Capt. Dick Martin Leads Hilltoppers
• Educators of Third District to Meet Here
• Reports Larger Enrollment Here
• College Adds 12 to Faculty for Semester
• Breakfast …

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Vii, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• County Notes
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Personals
• Society

This issue contains articles:

• Western Gives 34 Diplomas to Graduates
• Colonel Thomas Rothwell to Visit Europe
• 1931 Football Card Complete
• Two Dramas of Shakespeare to be Acted Here
• State Division Red Cross in Meeting Here
• Lecturers on Public Affairs Brought Here
• R.P. Green Gets New Appointment
• Barren County Alumni Group Has Luncheon
• Construction Under Way on New Projects – Swimming Pool, Kentucky Building, President’s Home
• W.J. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Vii, No. 9, 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
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• President’s Home & Pool to be Built
• Western Gives 209 Diplomas to Graduates
• Shakespearean Players Are to Appear on Hill
• Alumni Group Holds Annual Meeting Here
• Presentation of Pageant is Seen by Many
• Roy H. Owsley Makes Crime Cost Survey
• Dr. Billings Gets Honors
• H.E. Pilkenton is First to Enroll for Graduate Work
• Basil Cole Wins Founders’ Medal
• Dr. N.O. Taff Returns
• S.E. Hancock, 74, …

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers M.A. Degree
• 1500 Students Selected for Pageant Cast – Pageant of Progress
• Geography Society Has Annual Dinner
• Lecturers of Note Engaged for Western
• Announcement Made for Alumni
• Western Rifle Team Wins in Two Contests
• Western’s 1931 Commencement Program Listed
• Dr. George Truett to Deliver Address
• Mothers Feted in Extensive Program Herer
• Whitmer’s Genetics Class Visits Asylum …

Ua1c4/5 Wku Student Body, State Journal Company

WKU Administration Documents

Panoramic print of the WKU student body, faculty and staff.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Activities of Western Alumni Members
• Pageant to be Given June 1-2-3 by Student Body – Pageant of Progress
• Is Baccalaureate Speaker for Grads – Burris Jenkins
• Classes to be Dismissed for KEA Meeting
• To Deliver Alumni Address on June 3 – Charles Franklin
• County School Heads in Meet Here Recently
• KIPA to Hold Fall Convention at Western
• Geographers …

List Of Contributors, Wku Cherry Statue Committee

2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule

List of contributors, many faculty, with signatures and amounts paid for the preliminary carving of the statue by Lorado Taft.

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

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Bottle Column by Ink
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Kernal is Host to Press Group at Spring Meet
• Makes All-SIAA Basketball Team – Bland Coffman
• Valuable Files of Newspapers Received Here – Kentucky Building
• Geography Majors & Minors Elect Marvin Cole President
• New Club is Named for Ellen Churchill Semple – Geographical Society
• Sophomores to Present Annual Play on April 10 – “Tommy”
• Spring Term Will Open …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Vii, 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 News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Field News by Kelly Thompson
• High Spots of Chapel
• Letters from Susie
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Physical Education Building is Opened – Helm Library
• Historical Pageant to be Staged – Pageant of Progress
• Faculty Reception Given for Students
• Cast for Play Announced by Senior Class
• William Crabb Succumbs at Home in Louisville
• College Band Perfects New Organization
• ROTC Shoots First Round of Rifle Contest
• Enrollment of Western Shows Large Increase
• College Heads in …