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Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. I, No. 11, Western Kentucky University

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Newsletter sent out by WKU features events at the school, activities faculty and former faculty and recruitment information.

Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. I, No. 10, Western Kentucky University

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Recruitment newsletter sent out by WKU.

Ua1c4/5/255 Wku Student Body, Western Kentucky University

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Panoramic print of WKU student body with caption: Nineteen-sixteen student-body of the Western Kentucky State Normal School, Bowling Green, Kentucky. The chapel exercises adjourned and the students reassembled to have the above picture made.

Ua1c3 Class Of 1916, Wku Archives

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Unidentified portraits of members of the Class of 1916. Contact [email protected] if you can identify an image.

Helen Allen, Imogene Doss, M.E. Harrelson, ? Lewis, Essie Myers, ? Travelstead, E.B. Baker, Jess Drake, Jewell Hawkins, C.H. Likens, Claudia Price, Louise Travelstead, Olivia Bristow, Ralph Ellis, Jessie Hawthorne, ? Loudermilk, E.N. Pusey, Carline Truman, E.H. Canon, Gilbert England, Margaret Henderson, Sarah McConnell, Daisy Rasco, Martha Tuck, ? Capshaw, M.C. Ford, Daisy Horn, Gertrude Meek, Guy Robertson, Bedford Turner, ? Chapman, Helen Gray, Georgia James, W.R. Meirs, George Rogers, Nell VanCleave, Gertie Clemons, Jesse Grise, Nona Johnson, G.W. Meuth, Rebecca Schultz, Berthel …

Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. 1, No. 8, Western Kentucky University

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School of Music issue of recruitment newsletter issued by WKU.

Ua1c7/118 Midsummer Night's Dream Cast Photograph, Wku University Archives

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Unidentified students in senior play Midsummer Night's Dream. If you recognize this photo and can help identify the people in it, please contact us at [email protected].

Ua45/6 Commencement Concert, Wku Registrar

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Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Ua3/1/7/2 Edward Mcdermott Campaign Letter, Edward Mcdermott

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Form letter created by the Edward McDermott gubernatorial campaign. This document is found in the Henry Cherry Political Papers.

Ua3/1/3 Political Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Scrapbook of political clippings created by the WKU president's office. Page numbers refer to original scrapbook, not pdf.

• A Trumpet Call - 33
• A.O. Stanley Announces for Governorship - 32
• Address, J. Mace. Solving Country Life Problems in Massachusetts, nd - 28
• An Open Letter Denhardt to Hines A Peppery Document - 42
• An Opportunity for the Churches - 6
• Apples for Commercial Purposes - 30
• Are We Forgetting the Farewell Admonitions of the Republic's Founder? - 43
• Asks Stanley to Name Men He Denounces - 51
• Baiting the Railroads - 30
• Beckham Chokes and Swallows - 52
• Beckham Espouses …

Ua1c4/5 Wku Student Body, Wku Archives

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Panoramic postcard of the WKU student body, faculty and staff ca. 1915. Students are standing in front of Recitation Hall, Van Meter and Cabell Hall are in the background to the right of Recitation Hall.

Ua3/1/7/2 Henry Cherry Campaign Letter, Henry Cherry

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Form letter created by Henry Cherry's gubernatorial campaign headquarters.

Ua3/1/4 Address Accepting Chairmanship Of The State Democratic Convention, Henry Cherry

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Address made by Henry Cherry, president Western Kentucky State Normal School on accepting the permanent chairmanship of the state democratic convention published in the 1915 Democratic Campaign Book.

Ua3/1/7/2 Henry Cherry Political Clippings, Henry Cherry

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Clippings regarding Henry Cherry's candidacy for Kentucky governor in 1915.

Ua12/2/2 Vista, Western Kentucky University

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1915 Vista yearbook.

• Greeting
• Dedication – Henry Cherry
• The Fort
• C.S. Brown – Dormitory Manager
• Faculty & Board of Regents
• Dreams
• Class of 1915
• Senior Editorial
• Midsummer Nights Dream – Senior Play
• Privileged? Hardly
• Alice in Seniorland
• Class Poem
• Annual Debate of the Senior Girls
• Know Em?
• Owed to Senior Note Books
• Senior Class Song – We’re a Jolly Band of Seniors
• Concerning a Senior and Geometry I
• Ex Parte
• Class Song
• Class Will
• Juniors – Class of 1916
• Sophomores – Class of 1917
• Freshmen – Class of 1918
• Class Editorials, Poems, Prophecies, Songs
• White Butterfly
• Effects of the Son …

Ua45/6 Commencement Concerts, Wku Registrar

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Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter From Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp

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Letter from Nettie Depp to Henry Cherry written April 13, 1914 when Depp was Superintendent of Barren County Schools. She was the first woman elected to any office in Barren County, seven years before woman's suffrage in the United States. She was also the first WKU alum to be elected superintendent of schools. Transcription of letter:

[Note at top] Look on alumni list and change address.

Pres. H.H. Cherry, Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear Mr. Cherry;

Your letter sent to Scottsville has reached me. My prospects for the following year are possibly not as flattering as you would like, but …

Ua45/6 Commencement Concert, Wku Registrar

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Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Ua1c4/5/254 Wku Student Body, Western Kentucky University

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Panoramic photograph of the WKU student body. Caption: Student-body of the Western Kentucky State Normal School, Bowling Green, Kentucky. In May 1913 the Chapel exercises adjourned and the students assembled in front of recitation hall to have the above picture made. This is a not a fake or loaded photograph made up of the students of two or more schools. Every individual in this picture was attending the Normal at the time it was taken.

Ua1c3 Class Of 1913, Wku Archives

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Unidentified portraits of the Class of 1913. If you can identify a photograph contact [email protected].

Flower - Red Clover

Colors - Green & Gold

Motto - Initia Maioruum Rerum

Officers J. Leslie Miller, president; Catherine Braun, secretary; Finley Grise, treasurer

Class Yell Wi-nip, Wi-nap, Wi-nop! Ki-lip, Ki-lap, Ki-lop Schago, Shiggo, Scheen Nizzam plus our Dean Seniors of '13!!!

Anna Adams, Ruby Alexander, Garnett Barnes, Sue Ellen Barnhill, Thurman Barton, Bessie Beck, Mrs. Blackman, Catherine Braun, Paul Chandler, Kate Clagett, Susan Cullom, Anna Lee Davis, Nettie Drane, Jake Farris, Ermine Gooch, Finley Grise, Eliza Hale, Kathryne Hawthorne, Jenny Lind Hodges, Woodfin …

Ua45/6 Commencement Concert, Wku Registrar

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Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Ua3/1/3 Education & Politics Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Scrapbook regarding education & politics for 1911-1912 created by the WKU President's Office during Henry Cherry's tenure. Page numbers from original scrapbook and may not match pdf file.

• A Child's Value 139
• A Cure for Lawlessness, Elizabethtown News 89
• A 'Practical' Education 137
• Address & Resolutions to be Presented to State-Wide Rural School Conference, March 29, 1911 18
• All Round Efficiency 4
• Beckman, F.W. A Cry from Macedonia for Teachers of Agriculture . . . 58
• Behind the School 3
• Beveridge's Eloquent Plea for Cause of Humanity 145
• Campbell, James Jr. Commission Form of Government 85
• Child Labor a National …

Ua1c Class Of 1912, Wku Archives

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Unidentified portraits of the Class of 1912. Contact [email protected] if you can identify anyone.

The members of the Class of 1912 were: Evart Bratcher, Mary Browning, Della Combest, Mary Crutcher, Rose Ditto, Lena Dulaney, Hollie Finn, E.E. Gardner, Mary Grath, B.C. Gibson, Gertrude Grimsey, Katherine Hawthorne, Avis Hinds, Howard Likens, ? London,Harvey Loy, Arleen Mannix, Mary McDaniel, Elsie McGinnis, Willie Meguiar, B.H. Mitchell, D.P. Morris, Lottie Payne, Susanna Pickering, S.C. Ray, Lula Rigsby, Gabie Robertson, Verna Robertson, Oscar Shemwell, Mabel Squire, Salee Summers, Opal Taylor, Annie Turner, Pearl Turner, George Wells and John Wortham.

Ua11/1 On Normal Heights, Wku Public Affairs

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Promotional picture booklet of Western Kentucky University which includes images of the major buildings, students working on campus, faculty, Mammoth Cave, Barren River and student body.

Ua45/6 Commencement Concert, Wku Registrar

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Commencement concert program and graduation program listing music certificate / diploma recipients.

Ua3/1/4 Oratorio, Henry Cherry

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Henry Cherry's appeal to students and others to attend the upcoming Oratorio in support of WKU and Bowling Green.

Ua3/1/5/3 Will You Help? / Catechism, Western Kentucky University, Henry Cherry

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Broadside printed to raise funds for construction of Western Kentucky University. Obverse is the Plan for the Campus of the State Normal School in the Western District of Kentucky at Bowling Green by Henry Wright. Reverse is "Catechism" by Henry Cherry which was read at the first chapel exercises February 6, 1911.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp

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Letter written to Henry Cherry by Nettie Depp from Scottsville, Kentucky, Dec. 11, 1910. Transcript:

Pres. H.H. Cherry, Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear Mr. Cherry;

As a matter of course I am egotistical enough to think that you would like to hear from me occasionally.

School here is progressing nicely though the school board is financially embarressed [sic] at present. You know they began the school with only a twenty cent tax and now they begin to realize that they will have to do something in order to meet the growing demands of the school.

They have called a meeting …

Ua25 Lease To Kentucky Board Of Health, Wku Finance & Administration

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Contract between WKU and the Kentucky Board of Health to lease rooms in Recitation Hall for four years.

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp

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Letter from Nettie Depp to Henry Cherry from Glasgow, Kentucky, August 20, 1910. Transcript of letter:

Pres. H.H. Cherry, Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear Mr. Cherry,

I have been wating [sic] to know for certain just what I was to do. I go to Scottsville next week. I have charge of the 7th and 8th grades and two higher classes at $65.00 per month. This is not the work I wanted to do nor is it the price I wanted to work for, still I think it the best I can do this year and I shall go and do …

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter Nettie Depp To Henry Cherry, Nettie Depp

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Letter from Nettie Depp to Henry Cherry dated July 28, 1910 from Glasgow, Ky. Transcript of letter:

Pres. H.H. Cherry, Bowling Green, Ky.

My dear sir:

Your letter to hand and I have made the application for the school. I sincerely thank you for all you have done for me and only hope that I may be able in some way to repay you.

I have not been at home long enough to visit any schools but hope to do so soon.

Yours for success

Nettie B. Depp