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Owings, Richard (Lg 196), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 196. Original land grant, 11 November 1808, by which Charles Scott, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Richard Owings, assignee of Daniel Heighsmith; assignee of William Renfrow, 110 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Skaggs, John (Lg 191), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 191. Original land grant, 8 May 1826, by which Joseph Desha, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Skaggs, assignee of James Honeaker, 50 acres in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

Mobly, David (Lg 195), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 195. Original land grant, 15 November 1824, by which Joseph Desha, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to David and D. R. Mobly, assignees of Clement Mobly, Sr., 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Bailey, Jesse (Lg 194), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 194. Original land grant, 9 January 1828, by which Joseph Desha, governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Jesse Bailey, assignee of Wyatt Anderson, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Wren, John (Lg 201), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 201. Original land grant, 21 December 1810, by which Charles Scott, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Wren, assignee of Martin Nall, assignee of Nicholas Wren, assignee of Charles Hansby, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Rasdell, William (Lg 193), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 193. Original land grant, 1 February 1827, by which Joseph Desha, governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to William Rasdell 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Cole, Tanner. More Budgeted for Landlines Than Needed – Utilities, Telephones
• Ponder, Abby. Event Uses Art to Discuss Sexual Assault – Love the Way You Lie
• Voorhees, Jessica. REACH Week Encourages Student Creativity – Research Experiences & Creative Heights
• Pettyway, Shantel. Grad Student Looks to Honor Sister – Audie Wood, Sara Fitzpatrick, Scholarships
• Winstead, John. Gary Ransdell’s Actions Not Noteworthy – Racism
• Editorial Cartoon Ear Lobes
• Parker, Jacob. If You Can’t Love Yourself How the Hell Are You Gonna Love Someone Else?
• Profumo, Morgan. Recognizing Stress is Only Way …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lawson, Anna. President Announces Executive Candidates – Student Government Association
• Rogers, Shelby. WKU Partners With Icelandic University – University of Akureyri
• Ponder, Abby. WKU Glasgow Opens Doors for Regional Students
• Crumbie, Trey. Garrett Conference Center Restaurant to Serve Alcohol – Dining Services, Topper Grill & Pub
• Voorhees, Jessica. Board of Regents Committees to Convene Friay
• Editorial Cartoon Racial Equality & Social Justice
• Swift & Direct: WKU Has No Room for Racism – Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Fraternities and Sororities
• French, Jackson. Insurgent Touts Individuality Despite Having None – Movie Review …

Ua12/2/1 Housing Guide, Wku Student Affairs

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Special housing guide edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Rogers, Shelby. 10 Dos & Don’ts for Living With a Roommate – Housing & Residence Life
• Lawson, Anna. Student Enjoys Living at Home with Parents – Cana Herron
• Crumbie, Trey. Plentiful Joys Found in On-Campus Housing
• Love, Cameron. Off-Campus Housing Better for Students – Apartments
• Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Apartments Provide Space, Freedom to Students
• Henderson, Andrew. Living a Resident Assistance Life: Sumra Kanwal – International Students
• Which Dorm Is For You? – Housing & Residence Life
• Wright, Samantha. How to Design On a Dime for Dorm Living
• Harney, Lashana. On-Campus Housing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Crumbie, Trey. 80 WKU Employees Report Fraudulently Filed Tax Returns – Anthem, Computer Hacking, Identity Theft
• Harney, Lashana & Andrew Henderson. Greek Presidents Meet to Address Race Relations – Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Racism, Fraternities and Sororities
• Pettway, Shantel & Shelby Rogers. Pearce-Ford Tower Residents Discover Mold in Several Rooms – Housing & Residence Life
• Harney, Lashana. WKU Considers Inviting a New Sorority to Campus – Alpha Sigma Tau, Gamma Phi Beta, Delta Zeta
• Ponder, Abby. French Film Festival Entering Third Year
• Editorial Cartoon Are You Sure We Should Be …

Smith, Elvin, Jr. - Collector (Mss 534), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection MSS 534. Collected research of Elvin Smith, Jr. relating to the Civil War in Kentucky and consisting mostly of typescripted soldiers’ diaries and letters. Also includes compiled data on regiments stationed in Bowling Green, Kentucky and at Lost River Cave near Bowling Green, and lists of soldiers’ deaths at Bowling Green.

Mount Union Baptist Church - Summersville, Kentucky (Sc 2894), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full text scan for Manuscripts Small Collection 2894. Minute book containing minutes from business meetings of the Mount Union Baptist Church in Summersville, Green County, Kentucky. Also includes information about offerings and lists of members. Short history of the church included.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Crumbie, Trey. The Lines of Liability – Crime, WKU Police
• Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Joins Kentucky Proud Farm to Campus Program – Agriculture, Dining Services, Sustainability
• Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association to Vote on Breast Milk Expression Resolution
• Editorial Cartoon Sports Are More Interesting
• Fading Fast: WKU Loses Piece of Identity with Membership Cancellation – American Association of State Colleges & Universities, AASCU
• French, Jackson. Run All Night An Entertaining But Unoriginal Journey – Movie Review
• Hill, Harrison. Beach Bums Photo Spread – Spring Break
• Wright, Samantha. Eating Disorder Coalition …

Smith, David (Lg 188), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 188. Original land grant, 17 January 1805, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to David Smith, assignee of Abraham Lovan, assignee of John Ross, assignee of George Elder, assignee Jane Elder, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Howard, Charles (Lg 187), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 187. Original land grant, 14 February 1805, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Charles Howard, assignee of Durrell White, assignee of Frederick Barnes, 75 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Dougan, James (Lg 186), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 186. Original land grant, 15 March 1806, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to James Dougan, assignee of Samuel Dougan, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Fletcher, Thomas (Lg 185), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 185. Original land grant, 19 May 1807, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Thomas Fletcher, assignee of George Augustus Suggs, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Chism, Obadiah (Lg 183), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 183. Original land grant, 4 June 1808, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Obadiah Chism, assignee of Loven Ballard, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Reyburn, John (Lg 179), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 179. Original land grant, 11 May 1799, by which James Garrard, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Reyburn, assignee of William Robinson, 125 acres on Drakes Creek.

Chism, Obadiah (Lg 182), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 182. Original land grant, 4 June 1808, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted Obadiah Chism, assignee of David Barbee, assignee of John Casselberry, 200 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Dillon, Edward (Lg 180), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 180. Original land grant, 9 March 1797, by which James Garrard, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Edward Dillon, assignee of John Robins, 1066 2/3 acres on Drakes Creek.

Wren, John (Lg 184), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 184. Original land grant, 19 October 1807, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Wren, assignee of Mastin Naul, 100 acres in Warren County, Kentucky.

Handley, John (Lg 181), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 181. Copy of a land grant, 24 January 1805, by which Christopher Greenup, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to John Handley 200 acres in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Kentucky Folklife Festivals - Files (Fa 746), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 746. This collection contains documentation of various folklife related festivals held within the state of Kentucky that were documented by folklorist Bob Gates. the ones documented in this collection include the Discovery Festival in Mt. Vernon, the International Festival in Bowling Green, the River Folk Arts Festival in Louisville, “A Day in the Country” Festival, the Horse Cave Heritage Festival in Horse Cave, the Ganesha Festival in Louisville, and the Watermelon Festival in Tompkinsville. There are also slides in Folder 6 that document the Michigan Folklife Festival.

Kentucky Folklife Program - Subject Research Files (Fa 747), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection FA 747. This collection contains materials relating to a wide array of folklife subjects collected by folklorist Bob Gates for the Kentucky Folklife Program. The majority of the subjects include ethnic or cultural groups, but there is also various information relating to specific arts or traditions. The materials within the folders are mostly articles or copies of articles. Most folders contain information that relates directly to Kentucky, but some are about the topic more in general terms. Files are arranged by subject.

Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Mss 535), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 535. Administrative papers, agendas and minutes for board meetings, correspondence, and planning documents for SKYPAC, an agency of Warren County, Kentucky government responsible for building (completed in 2012) and now managing a large arts facility built in downtown Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Denhardt, Henry Herman, 1876-1937 (Mss 533), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 533. Correspondence, military orders, and instructional materials relating to Henry Herman Denhardt’s World War I service as a field artillery officer and postwar training as an officer in the Kentucky National Guard. Includes a few personal and political items relating to Denhardt’s campaign for Governor of Kentucky.

Lincoln Days Festival - Hodgenville, Kentucky (Fa 744), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Colleciton 744. This collection contains the audio recording of an interview conducted by Bob Gates with historian Mac Trumbo about the Lincoln Days Festival held annually in LaRue County, Kentucky.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol 90, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Ponder, Abby. Students Weigh In on Housing Decisions – Housing & Residence Life, Gilbert Hall, Bates Runner Hall
• Voorhees, Jessica. So Fresh, So Green: Local Farming Contributes to WKU Community – Gary Robbins, Agriculture
• Crumbie, Trey. Mariah’s Closed Until Further Notice – Restaurants
• Rogers, Shelby. WKU to Leave National Education Organization – American Association of State Colleges & Universities, AASCU
• Henderson, Andrew. TUFF Tackles Social Justice Issues with New Zine – Toppers United for Feminism
• Ponder, Abby. New Social Media Website Being Explored at WKU – Campus Bubble
• Profumo, …

Shelton Family Papers (Mss 527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 527. Letters and compositions written by Butler County, Kentucky native Curran Ralph Shelton, while a student at Glasgow Normal School. Also includes a diary in which he records family, church, and local community happenings in 1891. Also includes several small diaries kept by Curran’s wife John Annie during the Great Depression.