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Logan County, Kentucky - Election Certificates (Sc 2177), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2177. Two election certificates from different precincts in Logan County, Kentucky, verifying tallied votes for election of state and local officials held on 9 May 1903. The totals are filled in and the certificates are signed by election officials.

Kirby, Jacob Quince, Sr., B. 1875 (Sc 2169), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2169. Letter from Jacob Quince Kirby, Sr., a former city clerk, to Mary (Taylor) Moore, describing his efforts to transfer old records of the City of Bowling Green to the Kentucky Library. Includes some incidents of Kirby family history.

Kennedy, Jacqueline Lee (Bouvier), 1929-1994 (Sc 2166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full text of card (click on Additional Files below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2166. Printed card of thanks sent to A. C. Wareham, Bowling Green, Kentucky from Mrs. Kennedy, New York, expressing her appreciation for an expression of sympathy after her husband's assassination. The card and envelope were laminated.

Kentucky Building - Guest Book (Sc 2167), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2167. Guest book kept for the Kentucky Building at its opening in 1939 and for special events. The book was donated by the Western Kentucky State Teachers College class of 1935. It is housed in a tooled leather slipcover featuring the seal of Kentucky and inscribed "Distinguished Guests, The Kentucky Building."

Koger, Sara Jane (Crabtree), 1890-1991 - Collector (Sc 2172), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2172. Pastor's report from Charles Driver, "preacher in charge of Byrdstown Circuit" in Tennessee, 1900; family photographs (2); and incomplete letter from G.W. Franklin to Sara Jane Koger, his niece, giving information about his family.

Lampkin, Clifton Wallace, 1884-1959 (Sc 2173), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2173. Materials related to Clifton Wallace Lampkin, the mayor of Bowling Green, Kentucky from 1953-1959. Includes correspondence, award certificates and appreciations of his philanthropy, a photograph, and a resolution passed on his death by American National Bank and Trust Company. Also includes letters from two post-World War II refugees thanking him for aid packages.

Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870 (Sc 2149), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and typescript (click on Additional Files below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2149. Letter from Robert Edward Lee to Colonel Robert P. Blount, Provost Marshal at Guiney Depot [Guiney's Station], Virginia. Lee instructs him to hold the position, declines to provide artillery support, and refers to the transportation of prisoners. Includes copies of Confederate postage stamps and currency. Poor quality photostatic copy.

The Experience Of The 756th Tank Battalion In World War Two: A Microcosm, Scott Millenbach

Senior Theses

December 7, 1941, "a day which will live in infamy," was the moment that the United States was plunged into the largest conflict that the world had ever seen. The sovereignty of the United States was being threatened at two ends of the globe by tyrannical leaders on the continent of Europe and the islands of the Pacific. In the years to come, the U.S. would have to fight to stop the spread of Emperor Hirohito's army in the Pacific and Hitler's Nazi Wermacht in Europe. It would take all the resources our mighty country could muster and the fighting …

Kinney, Annie Margaret (Coffee), 1859-1944 (Sc 2168), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2168. Letter from Annie (Mrs. Charles) Kinney, Glen Springs, Lewis County, Kentucky to Sears, Roebuck and Company, ordering one dozen needles for a Singer sewing machine.

Lsuhsc Facilities Biweekly Update: February 2010, Lsuhsc Property And Facilities Management

LSUHSC Facilities Biweekly Updates: 2010

LSUHSC Facilities Biweekly Updates from February 12 and 26, 2010.

These updates describe damage and a timeline of repairs at the LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans campus due to Hurricane Katrina which made landfall August 29, 2005.

Lsuhsc Facilities Daily Update: February 2010, Lsuhsc Property And Facilities Management

LSUHSC Facilities Daily Updates: 2010

LSUHSC Facilities Daily Updates from February 2010.

These updates describe damage and a timeline of repairs at the LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans campus due to Hurricane Katrina which made landfall August 29, 2005.

Brown, Anna Murl (Fisher), 1911-1989 (Sc 2164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2164. Letters to Anna Murl Fisher Brown, an Ohio County, Kentucky teacher, from local residents and parents. They approve of her taking her pupils to church and to a funeral without having to make up the time in class, and support her reappointment.

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church - Daviess County, Kentucky (Mss 299), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 299. Minute books of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Daviess County. Includes minutes of meetings, 1838-1959, membership lists, and histories of the church.

Liberty Baptist Church - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 688), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 688. Minute book of Liberty Baptist Church, Logan County, Kentucky. Includes rules of decorum, minutes of meetings, and lists of white and African American members.

Johnston, Annie Fellows, 1863-1931 (Sc 2163), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full text of letters (click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2163. Letters of Annie Fellows Johnston to Ruth Clement in Tokyo, Japan. Johnston responds to Clement's praise of "The Little Colonel" and her gift of a Japanese book, and sends Clement a copy of her story "The Three Weavers."

Ebenezer Presbyterian Church - Dade County, Missouri (Sc 935), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 935. Church register of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Dade County, Missouri. Includes register of pastors, elders, deacons, and members. Also includes register of marriages 1844-1885 and deaths 1843-1903.

Ebenezer Presbyterian Church - Butler County, Kentucky (Sc 808), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 808. Session minutes and church register of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Butler County, Kentucky. Includes minutes, membership register, early group photo, and a certificate from the Presbyterian Wartime Service Commission.

The Grizzly, January 28, 2010, Caitlin Dalik, Katie Callahan, Nikhil Popat, Gianna Paone, Maryanne Berthel, Lisa Jobe, Emily Arndt, Emily Haldeman, Ellen Bernhard, Carly Siegler, Zach Shamberg, Helen Ann Coin, Christopher Michael, Kate Lechleitner

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Students Celebrate MLK Jr. Day • Recyclemania: Ursinus to Get in the Game • Bisphenol-A: Focus of Ursinus Professor's Research • Ursinus is Top 100 • Making the Landscape at the Berman • Spring Dancing Brings Fundraising and Events • Bouncing Souls Celebrate • Opinion: Liberal Arts Education in the Real World • UC Women's Swimming Makes Big Splash in Conference Pool

New Salem Baptist Church - Simpson County, Kentucky (Sc 761), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 761. Minute book of New Salem Baptist Church, Simpson County, Kentucky. Includes church covenant, articles of faith, a brief historical sketch, minutes of meetings and membership lists.

Welsh, James, D. 1825 (Sc 2161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2161. Extracts from a letter to the editor by Reverend Welsh of Lexington, Kentucky, as published in the "Connecticut Evangelical Magazine," September 1802, describing a recent religious revival in the Green River country.

Goodhope Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 760), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below" for Manuscripts Small Collection 760. Record book of Goodhope Baptist Church, Barren County, Kentucky. Includes constitution, articles of faith, minutes of meetings and membership lists.

Little Muddy Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Butler County, Kentucky (Sc 612), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 612. Record book of Little Muddy Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Butler County, Kentucky. Includes minutes of meetings and lists of white and African American members. A typescript of the record book includes a short historical note and a list of pastors from 1805-1932.

Mount Tabor Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 2162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2162. Minute book of Mount Tabor Baptist Church, Barren County, Kentucky, 1798-1870. Includes articles of faith, minutes of meetings, and lists of white and African American members.

Davis, Martha Anne, 1936-2010 (Mss 303), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 303. Three volumes of autobiographical musings, generally in poetic form, related to the life of Martha Anne Davis, the producer of a comedy show titled "2 Funny" which aired on local access cable television in Bowling Green, Kentucky from 1991 to 2001. A title index to the writings is available, as well as one of Davis's business cards.

Werst, Lillie Ann (Lyon), 1903-1976 (Sc 2140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full-text scan of 1918 diary (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2140. Chiefly five diaries kept by Werst from 1918 to 1970. 1918 diary describes her family’s auto trip from Washington state to California to work as agricultural laborers. 1961 diary relates her bus trip from Washington state to Kentucky and back. Also includes letters to Werst from family members related to the care of her son, 1934-1935; account book from an Olympic Peninsula boarding house, 1904-1905.

Cook, Matthew Allen (Mss 302), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 302. Matthew Allen Cook's drawings of some architectural elements of the Centre Family Dwelling, South Union, Kentucky. Includes dimensions and details of fireplaces, doors, windows, built-in cupboards, chair rails, and peg rails; also floor plans.

Welborn, Annie E., B. 1869 (Sc 2160), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2160. "The Story of My Life," autobiographical essay by Annie E. Welborn, born in Todd County, Kentucky. She describes her early married life, farming, her children and grandchildren, and a trip to Montana and Washington.

Stephenson, Bertha C., 1885-1977 (Sc 2159), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 2159. Letters (some incomplete) to Bertha C. Stephenson, of Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, from friends, relatives and sweethearts in Kentucky, California and Florida. They write of gifts and photographs exchanged, mutual friends, travel, romances, and Stephenson's upcoming wedding. Includes a handwritten notice from the Board of Health requiring Stephenson and her pupils to be vaccinated in order to conduct school (click on "Additional Files" below for scan).

New Bethel Society - Allen County, Kentucky (Sc 763), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 763. Class and church book of New Bethel Methodist Society, Allen County, Kentucky. Consists almost exclusively of lists of members.

Statenfield Sabbath School - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 1179), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1178. Minute book of Statenfield Sabbath School, Barren County, Kentucky, from 1892-1898. Includes minutes of meetings and a list of pupils. Also includes a 1990 newspaper clipping about restoration efforts for Statenfield Black Baptist Church.