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Ua68/6/2 Immortal Names In Western Hall Of Fame, R. Whipple Jan 1930

Ua68/6/2 Immortal Names In Western Hall Of Fame, R. Whipple

Student Organizations

Part of a chapel presentation regarding the history of WKU given by members of the Congress Debating Club. ? Whipple discusses "hall of famers" J. Whit Potter, Iva Scott and Mattye Reid.


November 15, Usm Special Collections Nov 1916

November 15, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, dated to approximately 1916, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about several topics, including her teaching job, attending an exhibition, seeing the Emperor pass on the street, tea services, and describes in detail her accommodations. She says that she is very happy in Japan now that she is more used to the climate.


July 23, 1907, Usm Special Collections Jul 1907

July 23, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets about her vacation trip from where she was staying in Tokyo to several different places around Japan. She writes of her stay in a Japanese style hotel. She also writes about the scenery around her, and about how long it takes her by rail to get to her travel destinations. She also writes of a traveling companion named George, and how she has invited Abbie to come and visit her and meet George.


April 11, 1907, Usm Special Collections Apr 1907

April 11, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets about life in Japan. She writes about the climate, and how she finds she cannot do as much due to the "enervating" nature of the climate there. She describes a "sword walking" ceremony, in which one climbs a ladder made of swords. She then writes of the beginnings of spring in Japan and how there is a fair coming to Japan, "the largest ever held in Japan."


January 18, 1907, Usm Special Collections Jan 1907

January 18, 1907, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about the "glorious" scenery where she is staying. She writes of the mountains, streams, tall oak trees, and blossoms as the season changes from winter to spring.


December 26, 1906, Usm Special Collections Dec 1906

December 26, 1906, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, Cora writes to Mrs. Tibbets to thank her for the Christmas gifts. She describes the table that they set for a traditional western-style Christmas. They invited a Japanese couple, who were described by Cora to be very fascinated with the Christmas decor. She also tells Mrs. Tibetts about her coming vacation with George to Oshima, as there is a volcano there that they are intending to climb.


The Purple, July 1897 Jul 1897

The Purple, July 1897

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • Commencement Week
  • Pity
  • Visit of the Very Rev. Edward I. Purbrick, S.J.
  • Ignatius the Soldier
  • The Genius of the Middle Ages
  • The Love of a Father
  • The College Graduate the Future Statesman
  • Religion the Corner-stone of Government
  • Augustine at Milan
  • A Liberal Education and Society
  • Out of a Dream
  • Edward the Confessor
  • Dr. Conaty a Monsignor
  • For the Best
  • Brother Michael Hogan, S.J.
  • A Word on Georgetown's Graduate School
  • After the Storm-A Fantasy
  • Editorials
  • The Alumni
  • The …


The Purple, June 1897 Jun 1897

The Purple, June 1897

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • June Roses
  • Recollections of Holy Cross at the Season of the End of the War between North and South
  • Fair Land and Free
  • Some Leaves from Irish History
  • Activity
  • Why?
  • To Dante in Exile
  • Journalism
  • On a Falling Star
  • A Plea for an Alumni Day
  • Necessity of Parental Co-Operation for the Success of the Teacher
  • Mozart's Dream
  • A Few Reminiscences of Holy Cross a Generation Ago
  • Two Consuls
  • Debating Societies and Their Utility
  • The Oriole
  • Holy Cross …


The Purple, [December 1896] Dec 1896

The Purple, [December 1896]

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • A Holy Cross Alumnus Rector of the Catholic University
  • The Art of Poetry--A Definition
  • A Thought for the "Coming-Time"
  • St. Francis Xavier and a Modern Scientist
  • A Few Pastels
  • The "Coming-Time in Song
  • Cardinal Newman and Anglican Orders
  • The Winter's Breath
  • The Reverend Peter J. Blenkinsop, S.J.
  • Rhetoricians' Night
  • A Golden Jubilee
  • The Alumni
  • The College Chronicle
  • Athletics


The Purple, November 1896 Nov 1896

The Purple, November 1896

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • First Steps in the Study of the Classics
  • William Morris
  • William Morris (poem)
  • Letters to Dead Authors
  • The Ending of a Polish Youth
  • On a Queer Prejudice
  • A Priest's Mother
  • His Wages
  • A November Day
  • Students and Reading
  • The Glee Club and Orchestra
  • Bishop Beaven
  • "And in the Fourth Watch of the Night, He Came to Them Walking Upon the Sea"
  • The Alumni
  • The College Chronicle
  • Athletics
  • From the Editor's Table


The Purple, October 1896 Oct 1896

The Purple, October 1896

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • The Reverend Edward A. McGurk, S.J.
  • Meditations of Menippus the Cynic
  • Language, A Criterion of Knowledge
  • To a Dead Butterfly
  • The Centenary of Robert Burns
  • The Watchers of Folly
  • What Oxford Owes to Catholicity
  • My Home
  • Sam's Success
  • The Fisherman
  • On Being Perpetually Misunderstood
  • Our Literary Confidences
  • The Noble Work of Catholic Laymen
  • The Anniversary of Bishop Fenwick's Death
  • The Conventions of Catholic College Editors
  • A Letter from Admiral Meade
  • The Alumni
  • The College Chronicle
  • Athletics
  • From …


The Purple, July 1896 Jul 1896

The Purple, July 1896

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

  • Commencement Day
  • Governor Wolcott's Address
  • If I Could Know
  • The Cardinal's Visit
  • Prince of the Church
  • The Prince of the Faith
  • Nell
  • The Highest Type of Good Citien
  • Home and Mother
  • Catholic Leper Missions
  • A Reverie
  • That Unseen Phase
  • The Meeting of College Editors at the Summer School
  • Athletics
  • From the Editor's Table


Fall 1984, Wmpg 90.9 Fm Sep 194

Fall 1984, Wmpg 90.9 Fm

WMPG Program Guides

WMPG program guide for fall 1984.

Includes notes from Program Director, information on shows and events, and schedule.