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1933 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Greenville Leader - Greenville, Ky. (Mss 701), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Genealogical Records

Newspaper clippings, dated 1933 to 1993, from a newspaper titled "Greenville Leader" which was published in Greenville, Kentucky.

1933 Ray Family Papers (No Date), Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Ua99/1 Scrapbook 7, Bgbu President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of speeches, photographs, postcards, poetry, correspondence and political cartoons on a variety of topics. Many items are not dated. The earliest dated item is from 1923 and the latest is from 1933.

History Of Hopkins County, Ky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This is a digital copy of a History of Hopkins County: an accurate recording of important names and dates associated with the founding and development of Hopkins County, Kentucky by Maurice Kirby Gordon. Originally published as a series in the Madisonville Messenger, 1931 and reprinted, copied and published in 1974 by Patricia Brown Harris, with a revised index.

Another edition condensed and published by Helen Baker Pearse in 1958 has title: Early history of Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Duelistic Days In Kentucky, Department Of Library Special Collections

Research Collections

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Band Concert Witnessed by Many Visitors
• Ernest Miller Sought as Banquet Speaker
• Former Student Has Established Religious Record – John Price
• Museum Relics On Display at Group Meeting
• Sims, John. The Greatest Gift
• Interesting Collection of Books Presented Museum
• 11^th College Press Conference Closes at Murray College
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Woodfin Hutson
• Annual Xmas Voice …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hill is Host to Rural Life Conference
• Talisman Staff is Named; Work on Book Begins
• Letter Received from Miss Dorothy Logan Enroute to Brazil
• Monroe & Barren Lead in Educational Progress
• Organizations is Completed at New Club Here – Foreign Relations Club
• Our Distinguished Alumni – J.W. Snyder
• November 16 is Named as Annual Founder’s Day
• Judge …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Hilltopper Are Near Conference Crown
• Hundreds Flock to Heights for Reunion Event
• Tables are Added to Equipment of Periodical Room
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Dr. Paul Chandler
• International Relations Club Sees Inception
• Sacred Concert Wins Approval of Many Present
• Logan, Ralph. Wendell Johnson’s Passing Has Often Led to Victory
• Eastern Game is Canceled; U. of L. Contest …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Ix, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Everything is Set for Homeocming
• ‘Toppers Defeat Murray Thorobreds 6-0
• Music Dept. to Present Sacred Concert Nov. 13
• Date of KIPA Changed to Dec. 2-3
• Local Teachers Away at State Classical Meet
• Our Distinguished Alumni – L.C. Curry
• Training School Lads Killed in Motor Accident – Raymond Runner & Brooks Holcombe
• Seniors Present Play in Chapel
• Donor …

Ua68/8/3 Minute Book, Stickles History Club

Student Organizations

Minute book kept by the Stickles History Club for the period Feb. 1929 through Nov. 1932. Includes attendance and dues sheets, minutes and officers reports.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Lines & Spaces
• Long and Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Personals
• Society
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Several Hundred Teachers Meet Here
• College News of Murray is KIPA Host
• Dr. L.Y. Lancaster Receives Honor
• Sales Contest Announced by Business Mgr.
• Murray Head is Heard here – Rainey Wells
• Bird Society Has Two-Day Meeting at Madisonville
• Tyler, Sara. Romance & History Both Surround Gift to Museum
• County Group Heads Convene
• Our Distinguished Alumni – Dr. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Graduates’ Directory is Conducted by W.J. Craig
• Editorials
• Library Notes – Kentucky Library
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• The Stumbling Block by Charlene Nunn
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Local Quartet Receive Ovation at Chapel Hour
• Concluding Issue of Year Published
• Date of Second Commencement Set for Aug. 25
• Sherry Sisters Established Record
• City Health Nurse Lectures to First Aid Class on Hill
• Farm Students Vie …

Status Of Certificates Issued And Employment Of Certificate Holders At Western Kentucky State Teachers College, James Ashby

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the purpose of this study to determine the supply of certified teachers from Western Kentucky State Teachers College. From data compiled at the institution concerning the number of certificates issued, the number at present in effect, and the employment of the certificate holders, this supply will be ascertained. The study undertakes to answer the following questions:

1. What has been the nature of certification of teachers in Western Kentucky State Teachers College?
2. How many teachers certificates issued by the institution are now in effect?
3. How many of the certificate holders are at present engaged in teaching?
4. What per cent …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Graduates’ Directory is Conducted by W.J. Craig
• Editorials
• Library Notes – Kentucky Library
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• The Stumbling Block by Charlene Nunn
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Planting Plans for Grounds of Museum Stated
• Economic Geography Contains Series of Articles by Sullivan Gibson
• Second Summer Term Innaugurated
• Geography Dep’t. Owns Rare Map
• Robey, Howard. Panorama from Herald Office Window Pictured
• Mrs. Carl Herdman Elected …

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Library Notes – Kentucky Library
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• The Stumbling Block by Charlene Nunn
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Grounds Near New Building Are Improved – Kentucky Building
• Harvard University Gives Scholarship to W.L. Matthews
• Dr. J.L. Harman Speaks Before Students Here
• Fletcher Holman & Wendell Johnson to Lead Western Teams
• Education Council Holds Summer Meet
• Students, Faculty Members Guests at Peabody Conference …

Ua2 Correspondence, Benjamin Proctor

WKU Administration Documents

Letter from Benjamin Proctor to Drs. Watters and Austin of Georgetown, Kentucky wherein he describes the sale of his property to Western Kentucky University.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 11, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 11, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

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

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• The Stumbling Block by Charlene Nunn
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Annual Camp at Mammoth Cave is Made
• Ninety-Eight Receive Bachelor’s Degree Here
• Alumni Group Holds Annual Business Meet
• Grise, Finley. Graduate School History Reviewed by Dean Grise
• College High Graduates 32 Seniors Here
• Riflemen are Recipients of Three Awards
• Kelly Thompson & Hays Wiggins Given Ogden …

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 10, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 10, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Origin, Development & Present Status Of County Government In Kentucky, Walton Reynolds

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the purpose of this study to investigate the origin and development of our present county government and to give the essentials of the present status. It is intended to present a brief outline history of the growth and changes in the administrative organization of the county from the days of the shire and the Norman Invasion of England to the reign of the Stuarts; and then to transplant that form of local government into the forested wastes of James River, and there watch it adapt itself to the frontier environment of a new world. In the process of …

Matthew Lyon In Kentucky, Lyda Smith

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

“Men at some time are masters of their fate:
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.”

Thus Shakespeare has the wily Cassius speak, and thus Matthew Lyon must have believed; else he had not contended so fiercely, so incessantly, and so interminably against such adverse circumstances as the average individual would have submitted to sooner or later. Many may have thought so; the facts often indicated so; yet never in a true sense was Matthew Lyon an underling. His fierce spirit was supreme over material things. Even while an indentured servant …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Oriental Odds & Ends by Raymond Hornback
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Over One Hundred Are to Participate in June Commencement Exercises
• Summer Term to Open Here on June Sixth
• County Presidents are Entertained by Dr. & Mrs. Cherry
• Clean-Up Day Held on Hill
• Camp Party Reaches 39 in Number – Mammoth Cave National Park
• Dr. Henry …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. Viii, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Oriental Odds & Ends by Raymond Hornback
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• William McAdoo Heard in Speech on Agriculture
• Annual Camping Trip is Planned – Mammoth Cave National Park
• Eleven Games Scheduled for 1932 Gridders
• Mother’s Day Brings Large Crowd to Hill
• Lorado Taft to Deliver Commencement Address
• New Pool to be Opened in Coming Week
• Robinson, …

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 9, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Kentucky Progress Magazine Volume 4, Number 9, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Kentucky Progress Magazine

No abstract provided.

Ua68/8/3 Minute Book, Stickles History Club

Student Organizations

Minute book kept by the Stickles History Club for the time period Nov. 1924 through May 1932. The first several pages give the history of the club and its organization.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Vol. Viii, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Alumni News
• Athletics
• Class News
• Club News
• Editorials
• Letters from Susie
• Lines & Spaces
• Oriental Odds & Ends by Raymond Hornback
• Personals
• Society
• The Long & the Short of It by Pete & Repeat
• Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

• Directors Name Candidates for Head of Alumni
• Dr. & Mrs. Henry Cherry Entertain Students
• Mother’s Day Program is to be Presented on May 6
• H.M. Jameson Dies at Macon
• Orchestra & Glee Club Give Radio Program
• Art Students Addressed by Miss Sobotka
• Sophomores Give Annual …