Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons^™

Ua68/17/2 Summer Players Scrapbook 1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1956 summer theater season. Includes souvenirs from field trips and campus activities.

• Three for Tonight
• The Silver Cord
• Jubilee

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1955-1956, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1955-1956 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the WKU Debate Team and clippings regarding Russell Miller.

• The Male Animal, 1955
• Long Voyage Home, 1955
• The Emperor's New Clothes, 1956
• Of Thee I Sing, 1956
• Medea, 1956

Ua30/1/1 Western Kentucky State College Map, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

WKU Administration Documents

Western Kentucky University campus map includes buildings:

• Administration Building - Van Meter Hall
• Library - Gordon Wilson Hall
• Training School
• Cherry Hall
• Cedar House - Faculty House
• Athlete's Dorm - Diddle Dorm
• Industrial Arts Building
• Home Economics Building razed 1982
• Physical Education Building - Helm Library
• Swimming Pool
• Home Economics Management House
• Music Building razed 1975
• Men's Dorm #13 - East Hall
• Men's Dorm #14 - North Hall
• Student Union - Garrett Conference Center
• West Hall - Schneider Hall
• McLean Hall
• Cherry Town - Cherryton
• President's Home - Craig Administration Building
• Kentucky Building
• Heating Plant
• Industrial Arts Lumber Shed
• Western …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 5-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Work on Two New Dormitories to Begin Next Week – East Hall, North Hall
• Paul Terrell Speaks at Forty-First Teachers Meet
• Western Wins First in Debate Tournament
• W.C. Lawton Will Receive Ph.D.
• Twenty-Nine Chosen for Who’s Who
• H.B. Gray Named Alumni President
• School Christmas Party Given December 15
• Why Do We Celebrate Christmas
• Spradlyn, Betty. Jim Wilson, a Man of Many Talents
• Bill …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 4-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Twenty-Sixth Annual Homecoming Festivities Begin Today
• Dr. J.L. Harmon Talks at Founders Day November 16
• Pattye Thompson, Ligon Holloman and Emmalene Jones Contest for Crown
• Clyde Vincent Elected Northern Kentucky Alumni President
• Music Clinic Planned Dec. 1-2
• President Kelly Thompson Honored at Dinner
• Our Obligation to Western Alumni
• Debate Squad Begins Action
• Raymond Ward Has Valuable Document
• College High Debaters Give Program at …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 3-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Fuqua, Sandra. Classes Select Officers in Hot Elections
• Spradlyn, Betty. 24^th Annual Homecoming Scheduled November 19
• Kelly Thompson Resigns Kentucky Invitation Tournament Position
• Nominations for Homecoming Queen Next Week
• Dean Finley Grise Hands Gavel to President Kelly Thompson
• Western Plays Host to Festival November 14
• C.W. Lampkin Proclaims November 15 as Kelly Thompson Day
• Inter-Collegiate Debate Tournament Set for December 8
• Religious …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 2-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Kelly Thompson New President
• Western Honors Dr. A.L. Crabb
• George Schweitzer Will Speak at Religious Emphasis Week
• Northern Kentucky Alumni Celebrate 25^th Year
• Stanley Byers Elected Third District Education Association President
• Pep Rally Tonight
• L.R. Chandler Holds Get-Together
• Mr. Western Takes the Presidents Chair – Kelly Thompson
• To President Thompson
• Elizabeth McWhorter is Temporary Captain of Intercollegiate Debating Squad
• Pattye Thompson is …

Ua12/2/61 Ballot, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Ballot for the election of class officers for the Class of 1958 as sophomores.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 32, No. 1-Z284, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Library Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Board of Regents Set Next Meeting for October 17
• Potter Hall’s Facelifting Complete
• Don Bell & Byron Watkins Head 1955-56 Herald Staff
• Third District Education Association Meets October 14
• Western Enrollment Largest Since Thirties
• Senior Pictures for Talisman Slated October 13
• Open House at Potter Hall Next Monday
• New Dorm Bids Slated for Opening October 13 – East Hall, North Hall
• Dr. Gordon …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 15-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Western Opens 49^th Year Sept. 15
• Construction Begins in Near Future on Two New Dormitories for Men – East Hall, North Hall
• July 15 is Date of Conference Fish Fry
• Vesper Services Begin July 10
• Lt. Col. A.E. Calhoun Will Replace Colonel George Sibbald
• Enrollment for Summer Session Set at 967
• Commencement for Over 130 Will Be August 3
• College Heights Herald …

United States-Russian Relations, 1917-1933, Raymond L. Cravens

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

“One should doff one’s cap to the statue of Jupiter, in case he returned to power.” – Lord Byron

Our task in this study is to determine whether the words of Lord Byron are true in the realm of International Power Politics. This is a study of the application of the principle of non-recognition – the refusal of acknowledgement – to Russo-American relations during the period from 1917 to 1933.

The year was 1917, and the Gladiator of Capitalism stood over the prostrate form of Russian Bolshevism and appealed for the decision of “life” or “death” to be meted out …

Ua12/2/2 1955 Talisman, None

WKU Administration Documents

1955 Talisman yearbook.

• Dedication – Royal Family Talisman Kings & Queens
• President / Administration / Faculty / Staff
• Classes
• Talisman
• College Heights Herald
• Speech Contest Winners
• Community Concerts
• Western Players
• Clubs / Organizations
• Religious Emphasis Week
• Music
• Red & Grey Orchestra
• Football Season . . . Coaches, Cheerleaders, Manager & Trainers
• W Club
• Basketball
• Basketball Homecoming Queen – Juanita Chinn
• Baseball Season
• Golf Team
• Track
• Tennis
• Features / Beauty Queens
• Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities
• 2.5 Scholastic Honors by Class
• Photographs
• Homecoming
• Commencement
• Military
• Training School
• Index
• Editor’s Note

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 14-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• 326 Will Receive Degrees from Western This Year
• Elvis Stahr and George Riggs Will Address June Graduates
• 49ers is Theme of Senior Dinner
• Two Alumni Win Fellowships – A.J. Beeler & Margaret Griffin
• Sue Lynch Will Participate in Coronation – Mountain Laurel Festival
• Know Kentucky Program Will Feature Geography This Summer
• Congress Debate Club Gives Annual Dinner
• Graduation – editorial
• Adams, Freeman. Herald …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 13-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Awards Given in Chapel to Students and School
• Thornberry, Don. Eleven New Trash Cans Carry Slogan Please Help Keep Our Campus Clean
• Debbie Walters, Jerry Passifiume Reign at Dance – Talisman Ball
• 17 Will Enter Medical, Dental Schools This Fall
• Western Players Present Year’s Awards
• Michael Fancher Injured in Cave Mishap
• Gene Bewley’s Exhibit Goes on Display
• AFROTC Receives Satisfactory Rating
• Let’s Clean …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 12-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Construction of Two Dorms Wil Begin September – East Hall, North Hall
• 4000 Musicians Are in Festival
• Bell, Don. Royalty Returns Tonight for 20^th Talisman Ball
• Adams, Freeman. 29 Cadets Receive Awards
• AFROTC Inspection is Being Held Today
• Varsity Varieties Slated Tuesday Western Signs Will be Placed on Highways
• College Heights Herald Celebrates Thirtieth Year of Publication
• Newspaper & College Heights
• Welcome …

Ua12/2/61 Meeting Minutes, Wku Class Of 1958

Student Organizations

Handwritten meeting minutes of the Class of 1958 as freshmen. Transcription:

The Freshman Class of Western Kentucky State College met in special session following the Ogden Oratorical Contest in chapel on April 13, 1955. Vice-president Charles Roberts called the meeting to order and further stated that the purpose of the assembly was to discuss the voting of freshmen dues. Mr. Roberts asked for a show of hands in favor of the 25¢ dues. The vote showed unanimous approval.

The class adjourned following a few words from Mr. Cannon, our sponsor.

Respectfully submitted,

S.I. Barnes, Sec. [Shirley Irene Barnes, secretary]

Charles …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 11-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Kelly Thompson Named Acting President by Regents
• Wayne Everly Wins Ogden Contest
• Western’s Breakfast Will Highlight Kentucky Education Association Activities
• A.L. Crabb Speaks at English Dinner
• Mock Trial Will be Held April 26
• Forrest Pogue Will Talk on His Book at History Dinner
• Army and Air ROTC Awards Day is April 22
• Debaters Enter National Tournament
• Talisman Ball Slated April 29
• Study Abroad …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 10-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Jerry Whitsell Honored as Most Valuable Player
• Wanda Kirkham Wins American Association of University Women Contest
• Squad Will Face harvard, then Enter Nationals – Debate Team
• College Heights Herald Rated First Place by CSPA
• Seniors Discuss Graduation Plans
• Campus Will Host Region Musicians
• Scholarship – editorial
• Hightower, David. 14 Western Spelunkers Explore Higginbotham Cave
• Typewriter Stolen from Library
• Films of West Will be …

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting minutes, reports and correspondence for the March 22, 1955 athletic committee meeting. Includes proposal for giving awards to the debating team, W Club eligibility rules, list of award winners.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 9-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• President Paul Garrett Dies February 28^th
• 1500 Attend Funeral Rites
• Virginia Garrett Will Supervise Landscaping
• Talisman Will Feature Students With 2.5 Average
• Dr. Paul Garrett Becomes Part of a Legend
• Dr. Paull Garrett’s Death Leaves Kentucky Poorer
• Thomas, William. Van Meter Auditorium Has New Look
• Ella Frances Baker is Named 1955 Miss FDIC
• Thornberry, Don. Class of 1952 Purchases Painting by Ivan …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 8-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Hilltoppers Wallop Tennessee Tech 80-65 in OVC Opener
• Western Grabs OVC Regular Season Title
• Three Hilltoppers Play Last Home Game
• Sue Lynch is Mountain Laurel Representative
• 1956 Talisman Staff Announced
• Cedar House Will be New Social Center
• Judy Koch & Byron Watkins Are Attending Conference
• Two Are Entered in American Association of University Women Contest
• Recent Gallop Poll
• Let’s …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 7-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Debaters Place Second in Tournament
• Anderson, Jimmie. Frosh Top Tennessee Tech to Take Twelfth Win of Season
• Former Faculty Member Dies – Fred Mutchler
• Western Players Will Present R.U.R.
• Thompson, Pattye. Kay Greer Has New Job but Worries About His Car
• Aerial View of Campus Hangs in Van Meter Hall
• Nita Chinn Crowned Queen at Western-Eastern Game
• Valentine Dance …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 6-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Elizabeth McWhorter & Norma Ruble Will Head 1956 Talisman Staff
• 45 Students Will Receive Degrees
• Plans Are in Progress for Two New Dormitories – East Hall, North Hall
• Waller, Tom. Lights Adorn Cherry Hall
• Dance Will be Held After Registration
• Deadline Set for American Association of University Women Contest
• Winter Band Concert Will be Held Sunday
• Uncle Billy Craig …

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1954-1955, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1954-1955 season.

• Ways & Means, 1954
• The Critic Remembers a Resume of Scenes, 1954
• R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), 1955
• Twelve Pound Look, 1955

Ua1d Paul & Virginia Garrett Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel files of president and first lady Paul & Virginia Garrett.

Ua19/17/1/4 Wku Football Press Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1955.

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise regarding her high school activities in 1954-1955. Includes clippings, programs, correspondence and photographs regarding music, debate, singing and acting festivals and competitions. Of interest is a letter to Mary from Cecile B. DeMille requesting her to be in a Broadway play.

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise documenting her high school activities in 1955. She was involved with music, clubs, Girls State Legislature, Girls Nation and church activities. There are several letters from Kentucky politicians.

Ua100/1/1 Rural Training School Scrapbook, Wku Rural Training School

University Organizations

Rural Training School scrapbook created by director Mae Pedigo.

Ua3/3/1 Desires & Needs Of The Student Body Of Wksc, Wku Student Body

WKU Administration Documents

Suggestions offered to Kelly Thompson regarding student desires and needs circa 1955. The document was signed by the following students:

• Frederic Dow
• Matilda Walker
• Barbara Clay
• Ann Meredith
• Robert Hensley
• Royce Woosley
• Jim Owens
• Charles Miller
• J.C. Embry
• Emmaline Jones
• George Orr
• Peter Mahurin
• John Chamberlin
• Jane Winchester
• Glenn Vale
• Betty Lee
• Harry Gray
• Shelly Hampton
• James Wilson
• Elizabeth McWhorter
• Helen Kilgus
• Naomi Jones
• Wayne Duncan
• Dixie McGregor
• Wayne Everly
• Ray Law
• Lloyd Young
• Bob Daniels