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Humphreys, John Alsop Yarborough, 1802-1873 (Sc 1319), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2007

Humphreys, John Alsop Yarborough, 1802-1873 (Sc 1319), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1319. Subscribers' names for John A. Y. Humphreys, Bardstown, Kentucky, to teach a proposed school for twelve months beginning December 1, 1831. Also lists the subjects to be taught.


Dulaney Family (Sc 1466), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Dulaney Family (Sc 1466), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 1466. Letter, December 1855, written from Annie E. Dulaney to her brother, William L. Dulaney, in which she discusses her schoolwork and the approaching Christmas holiday. Also included (Click on "Additional Files" below for scan) is a sketch (1909) of Hiram W. Dulaney's service in the 9th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A) during the Civil War.


Orr, S. H. (Sc 1463), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Orr, S. H. (Sc 1463), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1463. Handwritten report card for Orr prepared by a teacher, J.O. Edwards, in Grayson County, Texas. The report deals with conduct and attendance rather than academic subjects. The original text is surrounded by five hand drawn leaves which have been filled with quotations.


Hawkins, Percival B., 1817-1893 (Sc 1481), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Hawkins, Percival B., 1817-1893 (Sc 1481), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1481. Receipt, 1860, for tuition paid by Joseph D. Duncan for his two daughters (Drucilla A. Duncan and Eliza Cornelia Duncan) to attend school at Percival B. Hawkins's school in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe Regarding Campbellsville & Taylor County (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2006

Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe Regarding Campbellsville & Taylor County (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an oral history interview done with Samuel V. Wickliffe regarding his life as an African American teacher in Campbellsville, Kentucky. He talks about his work at the African American Durham High School and the eventual integration of schools in Campbellsville. He also discusses his military service during the Korean War.


Teachers Attitudes Toward Students Learning At Higher Levels: A Challenge To Kera?, Kimberly Rager Nov 1995

Teachers Attitudes Toward Students Learning At Higher Levels: A Challenge To Kera?, Kimberly Rager

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

"Teachers' Attitudes Toward Students Learning at High Levels: A Challenge to KERA?" discusses the underlying premise of the Kentucky Education Reform Act that states that all children can learn at high levels. Literature research was conducted from other states as well as from the state of Kentucky. The author distributed surveys in fourteen different schools in four different counties in the state of Kentucky. To clear up some confusion in the minds of educators as well as other citizens, the simple statement should be reworded to state that all children can learn at their highest possible level.


Home Schools And Kera:Comparison Of Themes And Development, Dana Patterson Nov 1994

Home Schools And Kera:Comparison Of Themes And Development, Dana Patterson

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.


Interview With Lattie Edds And Essie Thomason Regarding Their Lives (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jul 1986

Interview With Lattie Edds And Essie Thomason Regarding Their Lives (Fa 154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview with Lattie Edds and Essie Thomason conducted by Judi Hetrick for an oral history project titled "A Generation Remembers, 1900-1949." They discuss their life and times, including information about growing up in McLean County and Hancock County, Kentucky, social life and customs, weaving, childhood chores and games, teachers and teaching, one-room schools, farms and farming, courtship, televisions, radios, the Great Depression, floods, and influenza.


Warren College - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1406), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1974

Warren College - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 1406), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1406. Minutes and business papers pertaining to Warren College, Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Louisville Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, organized the college for males. It was in operation from 1859 to 1879, and then was sold to Ogden College. An index accompanies the papers as well as associated data.


Handbook Of Information For Caneyville Graded And High School, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1964

Handbook Of Information For Caneyville Graded And High School, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

"The purpose of this handbook is to acquaint you with the activities of Caneyville High School and to help you realize the importance of honorable mannerisms and constructive actions as a student in good standing at Caneyville." Includes a SHORT HISTORY OF CANEYVILLE GRADED, HIGH AND NORMAL SCHOOLS


Kentucky Negro Educational Association - Knea Journal, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1932

Kentucky Negro Educational Association - Knea Journal, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Select issues of KNEA: a journal covering African American education in Kentucky prior to integration. Includes photographs with Lebanon school, Marie Spratt Brown, Mabel Moore of Bowling Green, Western High School of Owensboro, ruth Hill Jones, story of Julius Rosenwald, mentions of Luska J. Twyman, and many other articles and statistics.


Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1910-1911 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1910

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1910-1911 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1910-1911.


Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1909-1910 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1909

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1909-1910 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1909-1910.


Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1908-1909 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1908

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1908-1909 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1908-1909.


Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1907-1908 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1907

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1907-1908 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1907-1908.


Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1906-1907 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1906

Adairville Training School [Catalog], 1906-1907 (Mss 701), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Catalog for the Adairville Training School, Adairville, Kentucky, 1906-1907.


Liberty College, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1894

Liberty College, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Liberty College was an outgrowth of the interest and enterprise manifested in the cause of higher education by the citizens of Glasgow, Ky., and of the Baptists of the Liberty Association.


Kentucky State Colored Educational Convention, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jun 1869

Kentucky State Colored Educational Convention, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

No abstract provided.


Choctaw Academy, Kentucky Library Research Collections May 1842

Choctaw Academy, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

In 1818, the Baptist Mission Society of Kentucky started the Choctaw Indian Academy at Great Crossings, Kentucky, located near Georgetown, KY


Choctaw Academy, Kentucky Library Research Collections Feb 1835

Choctaw Academy, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This report tells of the Baptist Mission Society of Kentucky formation of the Choctaw Indian Academy at Great Crossings, Kentucky, located near Georgetown, KY