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Full-Text Articles in Art and Design
Ua94/7/1 Washington Marches On, Sarah Richardson
Ua94/7/1 Washington Marches On, Sarah Richardson
Student/Alumni Personal Papers
Program for Training School fourth grade play Washington Marches On. Cover art by Sarah Richardson.
Ua68/17/2 Taming Of The Shrew Set Design, Wku Theatre & Dance
Ua68/17/2 Taming Of The Shrew Set Design, Wku Theatre & Dance
WKU Administration Documents
Set design drawings and paintings for production of the Taming of the Shrew.
Ua3/3/1 Henry Hardin Cherry Statue, Western Kentucky University
Ua3/3/1 Henry Hardin Cherry Statue, Western Kentucky University
WKU Administration Documents
Brochure regarding the Henry Hardin Cherry bronze statue, includes the story of the statue, statue committee members and biography of Henry Cherry by A.L. Crabb.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Paul Wint Jr.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Paul Wint Jr.
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of two ships with illegible inscription at top and dog and shorthand message along the bottom. 559th AAA (AW) BN Paul D. Wint, Jr. in lower right corner. The 559th American Antiaircraft Artillery AW Battalion entered World War II in June 1944.
Ua1c12 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Broadside, W. D. R.
Ua1c12 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Broadside, W. D. R.
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of bomb with 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Municipal Airport by W.D.R. Names inscribed along the top are S/Sgt. Rogers, Cpl. Enright, Pvt. Hamrick, Lt. Holland, Pvt. Benavides, Pvt. Castro and Pvt. Reynolds. Many "thanks" to the people of Bowling Green is written in the lower left corner. The 835th was part of the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Unknown
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Unknown
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of of logo of the 559th AAA (AW) BN with names of company members on one quarter of a sheet of paper. Transcription of notations and signatures:
571st AEA Medical Detachment (Independent) T/5 Chas. Gans (?)
A - Battery 1st Sgt. Bing Miller S/Sgt. B.J. Martin S/Sgt. A. Hawkins S/Sgt. G. Swesnen S/Sgt B. Mallioux S/Sgt. M. Enevald S/Sgt. C. Watts Sgt. F. Glasser Sgt. E. Baseman Sgt. M. Krisan Pfc. Harry Shuler Pfc John Caggiano T/5 Ernest E. Black Pvt. Ed Nestel Cpl. Geo. O. Diamond Pvt. Donald D. Dreyr (?) Pvt. Patsy Lombardo
B - Battery Cpl. …
Ua1c12 Co. A 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division Broadside, Unknown
Ua1c12 Co. A 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division Broadside, Unknown
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of thanks from Company A of the 27th Tank Battalion of the 20th Armored Division. The inscription is: To those of you who made our lives happier. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. The broadside was signed by the members of the battalion and it includes a photograph of a tank.
Notations and signatures: Cpl. Bob "Red" Irwin Pvt. Jack "Snafu" Arkush Co. Capt. T. Piuhl T/5 Francis W. Cassidy Pvt. Ray F. Kitchen (K.) T/5 "Slugger" Derkman Cpl. "Sloan" Mullens (?) T/5 Ed Larger Sgt. George E. Blosus Cpl. Bruce Keating Pfc. Melvin Sveltenfucs "Irish" …
Ua1c12 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron Broadside, Astin
Ua1c12 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron Broadside, Astin
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of thanks from the 11th Tactical Reconnassance Squadron [sic]. The inscription in the lower right corner is: The 11th Tal Rcn SQ want to thank the fine people of Bowling Green for the way they received and treated them. The broadside was signed by the members of the squadron and it includes a drawing of a plane with a photograph of "Jim" the pilot. The 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron were stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky during part of World War II.
Notations and signatures: "The Three Musketeers" S/Sgt. John A. Bogart "Photo" Cpl. Joseph Correri "Photo" Sgt. Everett O. …
Ua1b3/5 Contract For Bronze Statue Of Henry Cherry, Bronze, Incorporated, Western Kentucky University
Ua1b3/5 Contract For Bronze Statue Of Henry Cherry, Bronze, Incorporated, Western Kentucky University
WKU Administration Documents
Contract between Bronze, Incorporated and the Cherry Statue Committee of Western Kentucky University to complete Lorado Taft's statue of Henry Cherry.
Henry Cherry Statue Photograph, Lorado Taft
Henry Cherry Statue Photograph, Lorado Taft
2015: Cherry Statue Time Capsule
Photograph of the statue created by Lorado Taft of Henry Cherry. This image was used in fund raising efforts to pay for the statue.
Ua1c7/313 Kentucky County Map, Orion Covington, Wku College Heights Foundation
Ua1c7/313 Kentucky County Map, Orion Covington, Wku College Heights Foundation
WKU Administration Documents
Drawing of Kentucky County Map with inscription: The foundation has made 5002 distinct student loans from 1923-1937 (inclusive) amounting to $178,749.96. Each dot represents an average loan of $35.00+. See accompanying map for distribution by counties.
Includes insets: The Kentucky Building A few items included in the Kentucky Museum The Pioneer Log Cabin Rare books abound in the Kentucky Library An inviting spot in the colonial gardens. The College Heights Book Store.
Drawn by Orion K. Covington, 215 Woodford Street, Bowling Green, KY.
Ua3/1/7 Letter To George Cherry, Henry Cherry
Ua3/1/7 Letter To George Cherry, Henry Cherry
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Letter from Henry Cherry to his brother George Cherry regarding the Henry Cherry statue.
Ua94/6/1 Mildred Mcgaw Autograph Book, Mildred Willett Mcgaw
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, …
Ua94/6/2/14 Your Color And Why, Nashua Manufacturing Company
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.
Olde Kentucky Quilts: Their Traditions, Their Beauty, Their Place In Present Day Homes, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Olde Kentucky Quilts: Their Traditions, Their Beauty, Their Place In Present Day Homes, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Research Collections
Booklet produced by the Louisville Bedding Company of with images of Turkey Foot, Feather Star, Twinkling Star, Pine Tree, Pennyrile and Crazy Quits with descriptions and history.
Catalog Of Fine Memorial Goods Of The H. F. Wendell & Company, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Catalog Of Fine Memorial Goods Of The H. F. Wendell & Company, Kentucky Library Research Collections
Research Collections
Early 1900's catalog of the H. F. Wendell company that features the memorial cards for which they were best known and an envelope with the company's letterhead this sent in. ; Leipsic, OH H. F. Wendell & Co. 4" x 6"
Examples show available memorial cards for the deceased such as a memorial card called, "The Angel of Peace," 1918. The card, which is style number 1 is available printed in gold ink and has a half moon and the title on the top. At the center is an angel surrounded by stars and carrying a child and a bouquet …
Ua99/6/1 Debate Posters, Coreco
Ua99/6/1 Debate Posters, Coreco
Student Organizations
Posters created for Coreco debates by unidentified artist between 1917 and 1923, most undated.
- Am I Leaving? nd D8522
- Ashaimed, nd D8524
- Chelf the Coreco Artist, nd D8517
- Coreco Cat, 1923, D8516
- Coreco Yellow Pup, nd, D8515
- Crosby Croft Anderson, nd D8523
- Let's Smoke & Be Friends Again, nd D8519
- Little One - Can We Win? nd D8520
- Miss Coreco Is Getting Her Back Up, nd D8525
- Submarined, 4/23/1917 D8521
- That Fly Worries Me, nd D8518
Ua99/1 Scrapbook 8, Bgbu President's Office
Ua99/1 Scrapbook 8, Bgbu President's Office
WKU Administration Documents
Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper clippings regarding the decision to create Morehead State University. The scrapbook was originally a tailor's sales book of men's suits. There are a few fashion images left.
Ua94/6/2/14 Domestic Science Notebook, Annie Reis
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
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
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
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.
Ua98 1909 Talisman, Potter College For Young Ladies
Ua98 1909 Talisman, Potter College For Young Ladies
WKU Administration Documents
1909 Talisman yearbook produced by the Potter College for Young Ladies.
- Faculty
- Talisman Staff
- Brief History of Potter College
- Teachers & Officers
- Departments
- Class of 1909
- Senior Class History
- Falter, Elizabeth. Incarnation
- Ballard, Trudie. WIll of Class of 1909
- Junior Class
- Hogin, Inamay. Junior Class History
- Sophomore Class
- Keith, Katherine. Nineteen Hundred & Eleven
- Freshman Class
- Mitchell, Katherine. Freshman Class History
- Specials & Irregulars
- Beta Sigma Omicron
- Sigma Iota Chi
- Eta Upsilon Gamma
- Phi Mu Gamma
- Cabell, Benjamin. Compensation
- Young Women's Christian Association
- Hypatian Literary Society
- Ossolian Society
- Green & Gold Staff
- Tennis Club
- Basketball
- Bowling Club
- Departments
- To the …
Silversmiths In Kentucky, Department Of Library Special Collections
Silversmiths In Kentucky, Department Of Library Special Collections
Research Collections
scanned articles; Where Our Knife, Fork and Spoon Came From, Silversmiths of Kentucky with Warren County silversmiths:J. Beauchamp, Peter Fuselli, John Jacob Hilburn, G. Lenhart, Isaac D. McGoodwin, James L. McLure, E. L. Mottley, Harley T. Smith, Walter C. Smith and Philip Valenti,
Unnamed silversmith in Harrodsburg, KY
Jonathan Simpson of Bardstown, KY
T. G. Calvert of Calvert & Burnet, Lexington, KY
Asa Blanchard of Lexington, KY
Samuel Ayres of Lexington, KY