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Ua12/2/78 Newsletter, Kappa Sigma Dec 1974

Ua12/2/78 Newsletter, Kappa Sigma

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Kappa Sigma fraternity in 1974.


Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, Wku Folk Studies Society Nov 1974

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.


Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 1, Wku Folk Studies Society Sep 1974

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 1, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.


Ua12/2/78 Periodic Poop Sheet, Kappa Sigma Aug 1974

Ua12/2/78 Periodic Poop Sheet, Kappa Sigma

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Kappa Sigma fraternity in 1974.


The Beeson Farmstead: A Study Of The Functional Aspects Of A Black Farm In The Richland Community, Annelen Archbold Aug 1974

The Beeson Farmstead: A Study Of The Functional Aspects Of A Black Farm In The Richland Community, Annelen Archbold

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study documents the lifestyle on a small, prosperous black farmstead in the Richland community of Butler County, Kentucky. It is based on extensive fieldwork and interviews conducted with Percy Beeson, owner of the farm for aver fifty years. The result of the fieldwork and interviews was the documentation of how this farmstead, maintained without mechanical farm equipment, worked as a functional unit on a year-round basis.

As a functional unit, the Beeson farmstead is described in terms of the Beeson family and their ownership of the farm and the breakdown of the property into two dependent units. In the …


A Comparative Study Of German And Kentucky Moon Beliefs, Katherine Martin May 1974

A Comparative Study Of German And Kentucky Moon Beliefs, Katherine Martin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A body of moon beliefs from Kentucky was compared with a body of moon beliefs from Germany to discover similarities and dissimilarities between the two and to ascertain how well a body of beliefs (specifically moon beliefs) can be transferred from the Old World to the New World. The presence of a German culture in Kentucky was established and parallels were drawn between the structure, function, and esthetic aspects of both groups of beliefs. The Kentucky moon beliefs that migrated from 'Germany showed a surprising persistence, considering the move to America, change of language, and exposure to unfamiliar cultures. Some …


Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 6, Wku Folk Studies Society Apr 1974

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 6, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.


Ua12/2/35 1974 Miss Western Kentucky University Scholarship Pageant, Wku Interfraternity Council Mar 1974

Ua12/2/35 1974 Miss Western Kentucky University Scholarship Pageant, Wku Interfraternity Council

Student Organizations

Program for the 1974 Miss Western pageant sponsored by the WKU Interfraternity Council.


Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 5, Wku Folk Studies Society Mar 1974

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 5, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.


Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 4, Wku Folk Studies Society Jan 1974

Ua68/14/3 Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 4, Wku Folk Studies Society

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Folk Studies Society regarding upcoming events and student activities.


Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Vol. Ii, Wku Honors Program Jan 1974

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Vol. Ii, Wku Honors Program

WKU Archives Records

Articles written by honors program students. They were originally research projects, class papers or essays written for academic credit, but in each case the student has done further work editing and improving his or her manuscript for this publication. The articles represent a broad range of interests and disciplines, and they indicate a healthy attempt on the part of at least some students to dig for deeper knowledge and understanding than is usually associated with undergraduate study.

  • Greene, Bruce. The Traditional Fiddle Music of South-Central Kentucky
  • Moody, Marlin. Some Effects of the Herbicide Glyphosate on Johnson Grass Rhizomes
  • Jones, Larry. …