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Ua41 University College Connection, Dennis K. George, Dean, Wendi Kelley, University College, Western Kentucky University

UC Publications

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Crumbie, Trey. Parking Changes for Next Semester Finalized – Parking & Transportation Services
• Crumbie, Trey. Board of Regents Approves Entire Agenda During Friday Meetings
• Lawson, Anna. Tack Back the Night – Sexual Assault Awareness
• Crumbie, Trey. Classes in Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Resume Today After Power Outage
• Student Government Association Candidates Prepare for Upcoming Debate
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon One Commuter Parking Space
• Commuters Not Considered in New Parking Rules – Parking & Transportation Services
• Hunton, Ryan. Say Hello to My Little Germs
• Sharer, Vicki. Bill May Hide …

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (April 2014), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Traces Volume 42, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

Ua68 Arts & Letters :The Magazine Of Potter College At Western Kentucky University, David Lee, Dean, Kelly Scott, Managing Editor

PCAL Publications

No abstract provided.

South Union Messenger (Spring 2014), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

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Stambaugh, S. R. (Sc 2821), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2821. Letter, 11 November 1860, of S. R. Stambaugh to Henry Matthews in Pennsylvania. Writing from Johnson County, Kentucky on his way to New Orleans, Stambaugh describes his travel down the Ohio River to Kentucky, his lack of success in the oil business, and his readiness to “risk my life for money” in New Orleans. He asks for news from home, “and of the girls especially.”

Allison, James Nicholls, 1848-1918 (Sc 2822), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2822. Letter of Brigadier General James N. Allison, Military Service Institution of the United States, Governors Island, New York, to Professor Albert Bushnell Hart, Harvard University. He offers examples from his own career and those of others to dispute the contention in Hart’s book, The War in Europe, that barracks life is a threat to soldiers’ morality. Includes data on Allison and the Kentucky infantry regiment in which he served during the Civil War.

Martin, Elizabeth (Gorin), 1791-1858 (Sc 2820), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2820. Letter, 8 December 1844, of Elizabeth Martin, Elkton, Kentucky, to her nephew Benjamin P. Hinch, New Salem, Illinois. She provides some family news and refers to the recent presidential election as a “great calamity” over which the defeated Whigs are “down in the mouth.” Part of the letter is written by Elizabeth’s daughter Avaline. She reports on her health, suggests names for Hinch’s baby son, and forecasts the continuation of hard times with the election of “old Polk.”

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1395), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1395. Catalog of garden seeds grown by the Shaker society at South Union, Kentucky, 1867; Shaker letterhead with cake recipe; and instructions for growing summer turnips.

Clark, Luther, B. 1789 (Sc 2818), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2818. Letter, 30 October 1815, of Luther Clark, written from New York to his brother Dr. David W. Clark in Parsonsfield, Maine. In response to David’s thoughts of leaving New England, Clark doubts his own ability to succeed in New York and discusses his intention to move to Kentucky. He encourages David to consider the same move, and asks for a loan to help with relocation expenses.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Rogers, Shelby. State Senate Restores Money to WKU, Cuts Renovations
• Crumbie, Trey. New Degrees, Budget Planned for Board of Regents Meeting
• Williams, Joanna. Gary Ransdell Shakes Up Administrator Roles – Ann Mead, Bryan Russell, Brian Meredith
• Boyd, Kayla. Students Use Art to Raise Sexual Awareness – Love the Way You Lie
• Harrison, Taylor. WKU Sees Gains In Areas of International Reach – Study Abroad, International Students
• Brown, Leah. Student Government Association Announces Executive Officer Candidates – Elections
• Cole, Tanner. A Rising Voice in the World of Gay Rappers – …

Bailey, William Shreve, 1806-1886 (Sc 2819), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2819. Letter, 8 June 1859, of William Shreve Bailey, Newport, Kentucky, to Delos Dunton, a Carpentersville, Illinois merchant. Bailey, the editor of The Free South, an abolitionist newspaper, thanks Dunton for his subscription, laments his inability to pay debts, and asks Dunton to enlist supporters in his area.

Orndorff, Nora, 1860?-1875 - Relating To (Sc 2816), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only fro Manuscripts Small Collection 2816. Letter to Albert G. Rhea, editor of the Russellville, Kentucky Democrat, 20 July 1875, requesting publication of a resolution of sympathy on the death of Nora Orndorff. Composed by a committee of the Sunday School at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, Logan County, Kentucky, the resolution recounts the illness and death of 15-year-old Nora from typhoid fever, and praises her and her family.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Rogers, Shelby. WKU Privatizes Student Health Services In Response to Budget
• Mathews, Mackenzie. University Registrar Set to Retire – Frieda Eggleton
• Mathews, Mackenzie. Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science Class of 2016 Announced
• French, Jackson. Happy Ga Enthralls Crowd at 15^th Anniversary Performance – Theatre & Dance
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Health Food
• WKU Dining Options Leave Room for Improvement – Dining Services
• Hunton, Ryan. Sleeping Regularly Makes Learning & Studying Easier
• Young, Kreable. Drumroll, Please – Marching Bands
• Burton, Kristina. Music Department Showcases An Afternoon of Choral …

Lanier Collection (Mss 488), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text of post-World War II pen pal letters and selected images from ciphering book of Collins Lanier from Manuscripts Collection 488. Collection consists chiefly of letters written to Deanna June (Linville) Lanier by friends and her family, particularly her mother Lena (Harris) Linville. Includes some interesting pen pal letters with a German child, 1948 to 1950. Includes genealogical material about the Lanier and Linville families. Also includes early Warren County, Kentucky material from brothers, Byrd Lanier and Collins Lanier, including a little correspondence, bills and notes, receipts, and property records.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Crumbie, Trey. Food Situation at WKU to Change Next Semester – Dining Services
• Boyd, Kayla. Walk A Mile in Her Shoes Brings Awareness of Sexual Assault
• Lawson, Anna. Michio Kaku Brings The Future of the Mind to WKU
• Mathews, Mackenzie. WKU Alum Running for Tennessee State House of Representatives – Kyle Roberts, Politicians
• Shuford, Aaron. Tuesday’s Letter Misses the Point of Feminism
• Powers, Brian. Show Your True Colors – Holi, Indian Student Association
• Allen, Whitney. A Sweet Slice of Cutie Pi – Alpha Delta Pi, Thomas Manley
• Roederer, Anna. …

Ua12/2/1 Housing Guide, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special housing edition of the College Heights Herald.

• Mathews, Mackenzie. Becoming an Resident Assistant – Housing & Residence Life
• Williams, Joanna. Dorm Guide – Housing & Residence Life
• Allen, Whitney. Students Save By Living at Home
• Rogers, Shelby. How to Snag the Dream Residence Hall
• Crumbie, Trey. My New Kentucky Home – Kentucky Street Apartments
• Rogers, Shelby. Pick Your Apartment
• Mudd, Aaron. International Students Share Apartment Experiences
• Crumbie, Trey. Establishing Common Ground with Your Roommate
• Williams, Joanna. Knowing Your Rights While Living in a Rental House
• Parker, Jacob. One Student’s Account of an Alternative Living Situation – Trailers, Mobile …

Vanbuskirk, Michael Henry, 1840-1905 (Sc 1383), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 1383. Diary, 1862-1864, kept by Michael H. VanBuskirk, while serving with Co. F, 27th Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers. He was taken prisoner in Virginia on 25 May 1862, and released on 13 September 1862. He gives a good description of military life. Also includes an 1862 letter written in rhyme to his parents (Click on "Additional Files" below for scan).

Slattery, Timothy Eugene, B. 1963 (Sc 1380), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1380. Letters, 1990-1991, written to Mary Frances Willock, Bowling Green, Kentucky, by Timothy E. Slattery while serving in the Persian Gulf War. He describes military life very graphically.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Rogers, Shelby. Students Could Lose $76M in KEES with State Budget Cut – Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarships
• Crumbie, Trey. Einstein Brothers Bagels to Have Overnight Hours – Dining Services
• Pirtle, Mackenzie. Hipster Hillbilly – Mary Sparr
• French, Jackson. Student Government Association Supports Proposal to Take Campus LGBT Pride Survey – Gays, Lesbians
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Body Shaming
• Hunton, Ryan. Reconsidering Natural Fruits – Diets, Nutrition
• Body-Shaming Exists in Many Forms but Shouldn’t Exist At All
• Bailey, Leah. Writing About Bodies Requires Sensitivity
• Lawson, Anna. WKU Community Bands Together …

Warren County, Kentucky - Roads, Proposed (Sc 1381), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1381. Subscribers’ list of contributors for the construction of a proposed road from Barren River Road to the Barren River ferry at Greencastle in Warren County, Kentucky.

Kirby, Isaac Minor, 1835-1917 (Sc 2815), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2815. Letter of Isaac M. Kirby, a captain in the 15th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, written on 10 March [1862] to his aunt from Camp Andy Johnson near Nashville, Tennessee. He reports on his activities over the past month, including a march north toward Fort Donelson, a mock skirmish with some local bird life, a march to Bowling Green, Kentucky and two-day encampment there, and current conditions at Camp Andy Johnson. He also comments on the greater number of Union sympathizers in Kentucky than Tennessee, and on attacks …

Anderson, Henry Clay, 1891-1959 (Sc 1331), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1331. Letter, 30 March 1926, from Henry Clay Anderson to Roy Morningstar, Louisville, Kentucky. Anderson, a publicity manager for the Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College (now WKU), asks Morningstar to solicit advertising for a publication in support of the Kentucky Education Association.

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1345), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1345. Record book kept by a South Union Shaker, that relates chiefly the work of the women in the areas of washing, sewing, making bonnets, preserving fruit, etc. The original of this document is at Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• French, Jackson. Student Organization Works to Change Drug Policies – Students for Sensible Drug Policy
• Grorud, Kayla. The Skinny on Thin-Shaming – Natalie Hayden
• Chattopadhyay, Srijita. Retired Army Student Aspires to Career in Healthcare – Fred Rowe, Non-Traditional Students
• Brown, Leah. Students Take Advantage of Cancelled Classes – Winter, Weather, Snow
• Mathews, Mackenzie. Deadline for Research Grant This Week – Faculty-Undergraduate Student Engagement
• Mathews, Mackenzie. Language Scholarship Fosters Future Career Plan – U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship
• Foree, Keevin. Fashion Should Be An Adventure in Color
• Pait, …

Read Family Papers (Sc 1350), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1350. Letters and business papers chiefly of the Read family, Shelby County, Kentucky, 1856-1890; also Presley George business papers, 1840-1855; letter (1877) and article (1989) of Columbus, Kansas financier Robert A. Long; and autograph album of John E. Tyler, 1887-1890.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Crumbie, Trey. Major Changes to WKU Parking Coming Next Fall – Parking & Transportation
• Rogers, Shelby. WKU Updates Title IX Policy
• Parker, Jacob. E-Cigs Offer Alternative to Cigarettes – Tobacco, Smoking
• Mathews, Mackenzie. Academic Heading to Chicago After Sectional Surprise – WKU Academic Competition Club
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Stop Sexual Assault
• Doing Your Part: WKU Community Encouraged to Attend Sexual Assault Awareness Activities
• Laves, Karl. Upcoming Event Allows for Men to Man Up – Walk A Mile in Her Shoes
• Hunton, Ryan. Mental Disorders Do Not Define a …

44th Annual Wku Student Research Conference, Scott Lyons, Chair, Student Research Council

Student Research Conference Select Presentations

Abstracts available as a separate download on bottom of page.

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1328), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1328. Letters, written by South Union, Kentucky Shaker leaders, to leaders of the Hancock Shaker Society, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, discussing the building of mills and dam, economic conditions, and religious affairs. The original letters are in the Library of Congress.