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Ua94/5/6 Lucian Flora Scrapbook - Part 2, Lucian Flora

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Second half of World War II scrapbook compiled by Lucian Flora of Smiths Grove, Kentucky. He attended Bowling Green Business University from 1938 to 1940. This scrapbook contains materials regarding the campaigns through North Africa and Italy. Included are a set of postcards from an Italian soldier to his girlfirend. There are also post cards or Ireland, cities in North Africa and Italy, as well as Cincinnati, Ohio and Houston, Texas.

The first half of the scrapbook can be seen here.

Ua94/5/1 Pledge Diary, Leone Brewer

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Spiral notebook kept by Bowling Green Business University student Leone Brewer while pledging Delta Theta. Includes instructions for pledges, notes on clothes daily activities, a map of the business around Bowling Green square and a list of the train stations between Bowling Green and Louisville.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Charles Patterson

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook compiled by WKU alum Charles Patterson for the period 1928 through 1943. Includes music programs, football programs, clippings and invitations.

Ua94/6/1 Steeley Veach Scrapbook 1, Steeley Veach

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook compiled by Steeley Veach regarding recitals and concerts he performed in between 1941 and 1943. Includes many church bulletins, concert programs and clippings.

Ua94/5/6 Soldier's Guide To Italy, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

U.S. Army guide written for American soldiers during the Italian campaign of World War II. This booklet was removed from Lucian Flora's scrapbook.

Ua1f Rotc 1942 Notes, Henry Smith

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

ROTC section of the 1942 Talisman owned by Henry Smith, Class of 1943 recording information regarding students who served in World War II, wounded and killed.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Georgiana Seward

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by student Georgiana Seward between 1937 and 1942 with emphasis on Training School.

Ua94/5/6 North Africa, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Booklet created by the U.S. Army to acquaint American soldiers with North Africa during World War II. This booklet was removed from the Lucian Flora scrapbook.

Ua94/5/6 Pocket Guide To Tunisia, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

U.S. Army guide written for American soldiers during the North Africa campaign of World War II. This booklet was removed from Lucian Flora's scrapbook.

Ua94/5/6 Information Bulletin, U.S. Army

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Booklet removed from Lucian Flora's scrapbook regarding the Engineering Replacement Training Center at Fort Belvoir, Virginia during World War II.

Ua94/7/2 Mildred Fox Scrapbook, Mildred Fox

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mildred Kerr Fox during her senior year at College High and her freshman year at Western Kentucky University. Includes recital programs, Bowling Green Junior Music Club programs, clippings, photographs, College High reunion materials, ticket stubs, dance cards, party programs and mementos.

Ua94/6/1 Correspondence, J. R. Newman

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Letter to the College Heights Herald editor from J.R. Newman regarding the benefits of having been a member of the Congress Debating Club.

Ua94/6/1 The Economic & Social Status Of Boyce Rural Community, Thelma Glasscock

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

A paper written for Economics 310 at Western Kentucky Teachers College.

My aim in this study is to present in a brief manner the economic and social status of the community or school district in which I live. My data have been collected through observations over a period of twenty years and contacts made with the people of this district, through conferences with those much older than I, from records and reports of others, and a house to house canvass of the district. The pictures, illustrating certain features, were made during the spring of 1935.

Ua94/7/2 Nellie Gilmore Scrapbook, Nellie Gilmore

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook of music related illustrations, programs, scores and cartoons compiled by Training School student Nellie Gilmore ca. 1935. The original scrapbook is in fragile condition. Researchers are asked to use this copy instead.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Dorothy Topmiller

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Dorothy Topmiller from 1932 to 1934 regarding her senior year at Bowling Green High School and her freshman year at Western Kentucky University. Contains many autographs, obituaries, photographs, clippings, programs and mementos.

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.

Ua94/6/1 Scrapbook, Evelyn Reynolds

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Evelyn Reynolds. Includes clippings, birthday cards, card game tallys, and items related to Western Kentucky University.

Ua1c11/51 Edgar Albrecht Photo Album, Edgar Albrecht

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Photo album created by Edgar Albrecht, featuring photos from Bowling Green Business University parade. There is no date on the photo album, but it appears to be ca. 1930.

Ua94/6/1 Mildred Mcgaw Autograph Book, Mildred Willett Mcgaw

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Autograph book owned by Mildred (Willett) McGaw with items dated between June 29 to July 17, 1926 includes a list of teachers and courses.

People mentioned in the book:

• Adkins, Valinda
• Barton, Emma
• Barttger, Beulah
• Beall, William
• Billings, ?
• Bondurant, Winnie aka Bill
• Braden, J.W.
• Brooks, Mattye
• Clark, Ethel
• Constance, Clyde
• Cox, Forda
• Craig, G.G.
• Day, Lottie
• Dean, Ruby
• Denton, Dollie
• Durrett, Ellis
• Els, Virginia
• Farris, Cecil
• Griffey, J.D.
• Hall, Margaret
• Harper, Gertrude
• Harper, Letha
• Hayes, Ruby
• Hillyard, Elisabeth
• Jackson, Larena
• King, Bertie
• Lancaster, L.Y.
• Lee, ?
• Lindow, C.W.
• Mann, Gertrude
• Masters, Stella
• McClure, Alma
• McClure, Mary
• Nichols, Lelia
• Patterson, …

Ua94/6/1 Mildred Mcgaw Scrapbook, Mildred Willett Mcgaw

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Portions of a scrapbook compiled by Mildred (Willett) McGaw during her time at WKU as a student. Includes images of campus buildings, an autograph of Henry Cherry, yell cards, cheer sheets and calling cards.

People mentioned in the book:

• Billings, ?
• Bishop, Eveline
• Bishop, Madeline
• Bondurant, Winifred
• Bullock, Elizabeth
• Cherry, Henry
• Clarke, Jimmie
• Clements, Virginia
• Craig, G.G.
• Davis, Edna
• Day, Lottie
• Du Call, Odessa
• Egbert, Ercell
• Els, Virginia
• Glass, Virginia
• Hall, James
• Hammond, Bill
• Henry, Mary
• Hill, Ruby
• Johnson, Elsie
• King, Bertie
• Lancaster, L.Y.
• Lindow, C.W.
• Loyd, Arthur
• Lynn, Bertha
• Markwell, Martha
• Miller, Leora
• Minter, Elizabeth
• Newby, Alma
• Nicholas, Lelia …

Ua94/6/2/14 Your Color And Why, Nashua Manufacturing Company

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Booklet regarding Indian Head cloth produced by Nashua Manufacturing Company in Nashua, NH. This booklet is housed with the personal records of student Annie Reis. There is a single sample of the cotton cloth in the front showing Jade No. 143. All 18 colors are represented along with suggestions on which complexions they match best.

Ua94/6/1 Yes! We Have No Homesickness / Humming, Markley Freer

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Half a song sheet inscribed "Western Kentucky Teacher's College, Fall Semester, 1923." Has two songs Yes! We Have No Homesickness and Humming.

Ua1c11/53 Class Of 1920 Calendar Photos, Marjorie Clagett

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

11 images used by the Class of 1920 to produce a calendar. January is missing.

February depicts George Washington, Valentine's Day and Abraham Lincoln emancipating a slave.

March depicts by St. Patrick's Day and Easter.

April may depict the end of the Civil War.

A May Queen and June bride follow April.

Archibald Willard's Spirit of '76 is acted out for July.

Tennis players depict August.

September depicts school children.

October depicts Halloween with a witch and her cauldron.

November depicts Thanksgiving and Pilgrims.

A skating party depicts December.

Ua94/6/1 English & Grammar Notebook, Ruth Whitlow

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Grammar and English notebook used by Ruth Whitlow, includes diagrammed sentences and some math problems on the back page.

Ua94/6/2/14 Domestic Science Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Domestic Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis regarding fashion design. The notebook includes her sketches of clothing and costumes as well as information regarding beauty, self-image, body types, accessories, hairstyles and children's clothing.

Ua94/6/2/14 Domestic Science Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Domestic Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis regarding crocheting and embroidery. Includes samples of work created by Reis and patterns for underwear and sleeves.

Ua94/6/2/14 Science Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Science notebook kept by student Annie Reis. Notes and drawings of experiments proving basic scientific principles about magnetic fields.

Ua94/6/2/14 Physiography Notebook, Annie Reis

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Physiography notebook kept by student Annie Reis in 1910. Notebook includes notes and drawings related to physical geography such as solar systems, rivers, faults, weather and glaciers.