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Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - U-V Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - U-V Topics, Lowell Harrison

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Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 55 topics beginning with U & V ranging from Underground Papers to Voting - Regents.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - B Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - B Topics, Lowell Harrison

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Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 197 topics beginning with B ranging from BUWKY to Business-Government Department.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - C Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - C Topics, Lowell Harrison

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Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 429 topics beginning with C ranging from Cabell Hall to Cuthbertson, Sterrett.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - A Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - A Topics, Lowell Harrison

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Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 170 topics beginning with A ranging from AAUP to Awards.


Ua37/6 Gayle Carver & L.Y. Lancaster Interview, Sara Tyler, L. Y. Lancaster, Gayle Carver Jan 1973

Ua37/6 Gayle Carver & L.Y. Lancaster Interview, Sara Tyler, L. Y. Lancaster, Gayle Carver

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Interviews conducted by Sara Tyler with Gayle Carver and L.Y. Lancaster. The majority of the interviews are about the history of the Kentucky Building and Kentucky Museum collections. There is also information regarding WKU in the 1910s through 1950s, student activities, WKU Bookstore, faculty and staff members, Henry Cherry and other information about the early history of WKU.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Jan 1970

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding E.A. Diddle.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student and teacher interactions.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the Vietnam Moratorium event on the WKU campus.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding fraternities and student unrest.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Sep 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Dero Downing becoming president of WKU.


Ua37/44 One Hundred Commencements, Gordon Wilson Aug 1969

Ua37/44 One Hundred Commencements, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the 100th commencement and memories of other graduations at WKU.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Aug 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Kelly Thompson and commencement.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Aug 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding retirement, reminiscing, textbooks and students.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson May 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Kelly Thompson's resignation as WKU president.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Apr 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Gordon Wilson Hall.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Apr 1969

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Alpha Gamma Rho and student unrest.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Nov 1968

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Russell Miller.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Nov 1968

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student unrest.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1968

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding student rally or event at WKU.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1968

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding professor Arndt Stickles.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding original WKU dormitories Cherry Hall, Frisbie Hall and Bailey Hall.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding early classes at WKU and bookstores in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding chapel at WKU.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding Henry Cherry.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the beginnings of WKU.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Dec 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding WKU students and professors.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding school spirit.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding parking on WKU campus.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Jul 1967

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding the growth of WKU.


Ua37/44 From The Sidelines, Gordon Wilson Apr 1967

Ua37/44 From The Sidelines, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpts from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly. A look at WKU from an outsider's point of view on 18 points:

  1. Non-attendance of Juniors & Seniors
  2. Voting of Students
  3. Student Self-Government
  4. Fraternities & Sororities
  5. Image of Western
  6. Faculty Conduct
  7. Religious Atmosphere
  8. Integration of Western
  9. The Tail & the Dog
  10. Recognition
  11. Provincialism
  12. Age 65
  13. University High School
  14. McNeill School
  15. Thompson Science Complex
  16. Tenure
  17. Retired Teachers
  18. Duplication of Effort