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Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Ashcraft, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence between C.A. Ashcraft and Henry Cherry regarding the bout of scarlet fever Eva Ashcraft endured.

Transcript of C.A. Ashcraft's letter:

Brandenburg, Ky.
Jan. 9, 1926

Pres. H.H. Cherry
Bowling Green, Ky.

Dear Sir:
I write to you concerning my daughter Eva who is attending your school. You know I wrote to you last summer to know if you would make any concession in charges for this years term because of the fact she go so little good from last spring's term. You know she had Scarlet fever and it dug deep on her finances as we could not come …

Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence - Holeman, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence of Sadie Holeman and Mattie McLean regarding work at Frisbie Hall, smallpox cases and the renting out of Holeman's cottage in Cherryton.

Transcription of Letter 1:

Will be in school this summer anyway.

Lebanon Jct., Ky.

March 3^rd 1926
Miss Mattie McLean
Dear Miss Mattie:

I have heard that Frisbie Hall might be in need of a matron, and am would like to put in an application for the place. I know you remember me and I would appreciate it very much if you would use your influence with Mr. Dr. Cherry in getting the place for me. …

Ua3/1/2/1 Letter To Grace Lindsey, Henry Cherry

WKU Archives Records

Letter to Grace Lindsey from Henry Cherry regarding hospital work. Cherry indicates that WKU will not have a hospital, but the city of Bowling Green has voted to build one.

Ua3/1/2/2 Correspondence, Henry Cherry, K. L. Varney

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence between Henry Cherry and K.L. Varney regarding a meeting scheduled and rescheduled due to the influenza epidemic. Cherry's letter discusses the conditions in Bowling Green and at Western Kentucky University.

Ua45/2 Student Register 1912-1913 Index, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Index to WKU Registrar’s Student Register 1912-1913. The book records the following information:

• Date
• Student name
• Number
• Post Office
• County
• Appointee from
• State
• Enrollment I/S
• Days Taught
• Vaccinated
• Tuition & Fees Paid
• Number of Terms Enrolled
• Remarks

Ua25 Lease To Kentucky Board Of Health, Wku Finance & Administration

WKU Archives Records

Contract between WKU and the Kentucky Board of Health to lease rooms in Recitation Hall for four years.

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Dentists (Sc 178), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 178. Resolution of sympathy adopted by five Bowling Green, Kentucky dentists regarding the death of their colleague, William R. Desobry.

The South Western Medical Gazette A Monthly Journal Of Medicine And Surgery, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Medical journal published in Louisville, KY with Kentucky physicians as contributors, they include Dr. J. N. McCormack, Dr. R. M. Alexander and others. Article topics include: Epilepsy, Retinoscopy, hypnotism, dysentery, artificial vagina, inverted uterus, grafting with the skin of a frog, furunciles, genito-urinary organs, morphia mania, iodol, syphilis, rabies, phthisis, paralysis, uterine fibroids, etc. Advertisements for medical supplies, Crab Orchard Water from Lincoln County, KY, Nelson County Sour Mash Whisky, Kentucky School of Medicine, and other ads

Warren County, Kentucky Abstracted Burial Permits, 1877-1913, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

These select records (1877-1913) are equivalent to an early death certificate since similar information is contained on both records. The genealogical data that may be included is the name of the deceased, place of birth, residence, intended interment, name of mother, name of father, doctor/physician present, date, place, and cause of death, cemetery, undertaker, age, sex, race, marital status, and occupation.

American Medical Weekly (Vol. Iv, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Also known as Gaillard's medical journal, edited by Gaillard, Edwin Samuel, 1827-1885, The American Medical Weekly, was a Louisville, Kentucky medical journal. Includes articles on the treatment and cure of naevi, a new form of pessary, a school of medicine for women and many advertisements.

Ua66/14/5 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Nursing Student Organizations, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Student organizations associated with Nursing.