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Karmiller, Courtney Anne, B. 1989 (Fa 485), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text (click on "Additional File" below) for Folklife Archives Project 485. Folklore material classified by genre. Information collected by Courtney Anne Karmiller related to folklore genres for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Carter, Caitlin. Tornado Warnings Prompt Concerns – Weather
• Wade, Katherine. On the Trail – Elections
• Stunson, Mike. Research Could Affect Faculty Divisions
• Kriz, Lindsay. Mixing Alcohol, Energy Drinks Could be Dangerous
• Duvall, Tessa. Scholarship Named in Student’s Honor – Farhat Hamidullah, International Students
• Oliver, Angela. Halloween a Chance to Escape the Norm
• Bryan, Kendrick. Student Government Association Encourages Student Involvement in Events
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Guns
• Frasier, Aaron. Officials Recount Stories of WKU’s Haunted Spots – Tamela Smith, Ghosts
• Bushon, Hannah. Added Shuttle Time Could Lead …

Kinchlow, Gina Lloyce (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 12. Interviews conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow with three Kinchlow family members concerning African American, middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.

Warren County Bar Association - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 2399), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2399. Memorial resolution of Warren County Bar Association on the death of William H. Sterrett, an officer of the county court.

Sampson, Flemon Davis, 1875-1967 (Mss 342), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 342. Family correspondence of Flemon Davis "Flem" Sampson, attorney, judge, and governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931. Includes correspondence of Sampson, his wife, daughter and their families, and miscellaneous papers.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Duvall, Tessa. Regents Name New Building for Gary Ransdell – Education & Behavioral Sciences
• Greenwell, Zach. Oh, What a Night! – Football
• Aulbach, Lucas. Humans vs. Zombies Canceled
• Carter, Caitlin. Regents Get Update on Construction Progress – Music Hall, High Voltage Infrastructure, Downing University Center, Block 12, Sigma Chi, Ransdell Hall
• Mauser, Josh. A Thousand Words – Ricky Haden
• Carter, Caitlin. Campus, Community Connections Spark ALIVE Center Growth – A Local Information & Volunteer Exchange
• Jumping the Gun: Sentiment Right, Timing Off in Decision to Name Building After …

Spears, John Ulysses, 1873-1947 (Sc 2398), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2398. Receipts to John Ulysses Spears from E. M. House and Son, Franklin, Kentucky, and J. H. Herrington, Gold City, Kentucky, relating to an estate account and burial expenses for his mother, Mary Julia Spears.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald - Homecoming, Section A, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

• Kriz, Lindsay. Josh Turner to Perform at WKU
• Local Events During Homecoming Week
• Since You’ve Been Gone – Ransdell Hall
• Thursday & Friday Schedule
• Thrill on the Hill – Homecoming
• Stacy, Stephani. WKU to Induct Three Distinguished Alumni – James Ramsey, Joe Downing, Josephine Cherry Lowman
• Homecoming Parade Route Ends at Fountain Square Park
• Kriz, Lindsay. Homecoming Parade to End with New Concert – Heath Eric & The Rumsey Revivial
• Day, Michelle. My New Homecoming Tradition
• Since You’ve Been Gone – College High
• Bratcher, Nick. Bill Powell Among Five to Join …

Morningstar, Jane (Hines), 1904-1989 - Collector (Sc 2397), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2397. Correspondence primarily to Jane (Hines) Morningstar of Bowling Green, Kentucky, responding to her providing of historical and genealogical information. Includes a letter from Detrex Chemical Industries thanking her for her cooperation during a labor controversy.

Ua12/2/1 Topper Extra - A Step Above, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special edition of the College Heights Herald featuring athletics.

• Lintner, Jonathan. Here’s to Worrying About the Present – Basketball
• Greenwell, Zach. WKU’s Seniors Running Out of Time to Win Game – Football
• Harrison, Blake. Mallory Outerbridge Fills Niche for Lady Tops – Soccer
• Patton, Emily. Sophomore Shining as Most Valuable Player – Jordyn Skinner
• Greenwell, Zach. Willie Taggart Not Worried About Pressure to Make Changes – Football
• Lintner, Jonathan. Three Keys to WKU Beating University of Louisiana Lafayette
• Which 2011 Men’s Basketball Recruit Are You Most Excited About? – Vinny Zollo, Derrick Gordon, Cezar Guerrero, Deng Leek, George Fant, Nigel …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald - Homecoming, Section B, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

• Rutledge, Chris. For 2004 Queen, WKU Roots Are Deep – Destiny O’Rourke
• Johnson, Mindy. 2010 Homecoming Queen Candidates
• Stacy, Stephani. How Far Did You Travel to WKU? Van Foreman, Ron Miller, Sam Patrick, Howard Pincus
• WKU Alma Mater
• Wade, Katherine. Delta Sigma Theta Look to Break Curse at Annual Step Show
• Claybourn, Cole. Alumni Presence Shines Brighter Spotlight on Team – Football
• Patton, Emily. Former Refrigerator Bowl Team Still Close After 58 Years – Football
• Duvall, Tessa. Alumni Give Back at Homecoming
• Since You’ve Been Gone – Chandler Memorial Chapel
• Ulber, …

Wise Family Papers (Mss 341), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 341. Correspondence of the Wise family of Ohio County, Kentucky, and related families. Includes letters of Levi Franklin Wise, serving with Union forces in Bowling Green, Kentucky 1864. A few letters have been typescripted. Click on "Additional Files" to see several of the typescripts.

Pace, Stanley Carter, B. 1921 (Fa 532), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 532. Presentation made by Stanley Carter Pace, a Kentucky native, to an unidentified group at the Eldorado Country Club, Indian Wells, California, on 25 March 1998 about his experiences in World War II. Pace served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. In August 1944 he was shot down in Austria and placed in a hospital and then transferred to a German prisoner of war camp. He was liberated in April 1945. Videotaped by Dreamweaver Video of Palm Desert, California, 1998.

Hill, James Emmett, B. 1926 (Sc 2388), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2388. "James Madison Pendleton's Theology of Baptism," by James Emmett Hill, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Theology degree, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, 1948.

Gilliam, William D. (Sc 2386), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2386. "The Public Career of Robert Perkins Letcher," by William D. Gilliam, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1941.

Nunn, Louie Broady, 1924-2004 (Sc 2396), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2396. Letter, 12 January 1968, from Kentucky Governor Louie B. Nunn to Dr. Thomas H. Baird in Bowling Green, Kentucky, nominating him for appointment as Medical Advisor, Local Selective Service Board No. 95, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes envelope with postage due stamp.

Hale, Robert Earl, B. 1894 (Sc 2387), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2387. "The Successors of the Whig Party in Kentucky," by Robert Earl Hale, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1925.

Glynn, Luanne Carol (Aylesworth), B. 1951 (Fa 11), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 11. Interviews conducted by Luanne Carol (Aylesworth) Glynn with Marvel (Welborn) Mohon, Lewisburg, Kentucky concerning Thanksgiving customs, with much attention paid to Marvel’s life, especially her family.

Ayer, Hugh Mason, B. 1924 (Sc 2364), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2364. "Joseph Rodes Buchanan, Physician, Philosopher, and Neurological Anthropologist" by Hugh M. Ayer, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1950.

Ritchie, William (Sc 2376), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2376. “The Public Career of Cassius M. Clay,” a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree, George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee, 1934. Includes author’s note that this is “a rough draft and contains repetitions and other imperfections which do not truly represent the finished draft.”

Coffman, Edward Mckenzie (Sc 2391), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2391. "The Civil War Career of Thomas Henry Hines," a thesis presented by Edward M. Coffman in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 1955.

Beeler, Andrew J., Jr. (Sc 2362), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Mansucripts Small Collection 2362. "Elizabeth Madox Roberts: Her Interpretation of LIfe" by Andrew J. Beeler, Jr., a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, University of Louisiville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1940.

Mccalister, Virginia May (Sc 2365), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2365. "The Political Career of Ollie M. James" by Virginia M. McCalister, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1933.

Sublett, Metta Maurine (Sc 2378), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2378. “The Role of the Confederate Veteran in the Industrial Development of Kentucky,” a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Philosophy degree, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1945.

Goodwin, Lora (Sc 2390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collecction 2390. “Bookkeeping Units for a High School Boy, a Family, and High School Funds as Worked Out in Brackenridge High School, San Antonio, Texas,” presented by Lora Goodwin in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at Southwest Texas State Teachers College, San Marcos, Texas.

Egbert, Ercell Jane, 1895-1974 (Sc 2392), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2392. "Kentucky's Interest in the Pacific Railroad Question From 1830 to 1865," a thesis presented by Ercell Egbert in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at the University of Pennsylvania, 1929.

Taylor, Marie (Sc 2374), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2374. "Night Riders of the Black Patch" by Marie Taylor, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 1934.

Richards, Frances, 1893-1991 (Sc 2363), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2363. "John Rowan" by Frances Richards, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts degree, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1930.

Weldy, Margaret Alcestis (Sc 2366), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2366. "George Dennison Prentice, Editor of the Louisville Journal, 1830-1869" by Margaret Weldy, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science degree, Columbia University, New York, New York, 1929.

Christian, Percy Willis, B. 1907 (Sc 2375), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2375. "General James Wilkinson and Kentucky Separatism, 1784-1798," by Percy Willis Christian, a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1935.