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Interview With Bruce Simmons (Fa 390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Bruce Simmons conducted by Randy Fox on 18 March 1985. From folk studies student project concerning war gaming miniatures.

Interview With Unknown Grower (Fa 32), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with unknown grower conducted by Pierce Butler Whites on March 11, 1985. From student folk studies project titled "Contemporary Marijuana Cultivation and Usage: Interviews and Documents" concerning the illicit growth and construction of marijuana and marijuana paraphernalia in Warren County, Kentucky.

Interview With William L. Adams And David R. Adams (Fa 348), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with William L. and David R. Adams conducted by Tammie Pickering and Gary Collins on 2 March 1985. From folk studies student project concerning the connection between trees and traditional folkways and details the medicinal properties of sassafras tea, the production of maple syrup, and the expressive crafts of woodcarving and carpentry.

Interview With Virginia Petty (Fa 384), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Virginia Petty conducted by Richard Denton on 26 February 1985. From folk studies student project concerning her work as a wood carver from Oakland, Warren County, Kentucky.

Interview With Mrs. James Hall (Fa 378), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Mrs. James Hall conducted by Nancy Cederquist on 22 February 1985. From folk studies student project concerning Mrs. Hall’s passion for quilting, her preferred patterns, fabric care, and her experiences with a local quilting group.

Ua12/2/69 Sigma Alpha Epsilon: A Degree In Friendship, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Student Organizations

Brochure used to promote Sigma Alpha Epsilon during rush.

Ua12/2/7 Scrapbook, Wku Panhellenic Council

Student Organizations

Scrapbook created by and about Panhellenic Council activities during the 1984-1985 school year. Includes information and photos about Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta Sigma Theta, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu, Sigma Gamma Rho, Sigma Kappa and Zeta Phi Beta.

Ua12/2/77 The Traveler, Kappa Alpha Order

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Kappa Alpha Order in 1985.

Ua12/2/69 Sigma Alpha Epsilon: A Degree In Friendship, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Student Organizations

Brochure promoting Sigma Alpha Epsilon during rush.

Ua12/2/11 Epsilon Delta Newsletter, Alpha Delta Pi

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Alpha Delta Pi sorority for 1985.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - F Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 259 topics beginning with F ranging from Faculty - Hunt to Future of Education.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - L Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 151 topics beginning with L ranging from L&M Bookstore to Lyne, John.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - N & O Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 41 topics beginning with N ranging from Nalbach, Walter 1910-2001 to Nursing and 53 topics beginning with O ranging from Observatory to Owensboro Protests.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - W Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 56 topics beginning with W ranging from W Club to Wright, Henry 1878-1936.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - Y-Z Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 18 topics beginning with Y & Z ranging from Yarbrough, Henry Marcus 1884-1982 to Zephyrus. There are no X topic cards.

Interview With Rhonda Sue Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Rhonda Sue Kinchlow conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 26 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.

Interview With Alex Mercedes Kelley (Donna Maria Kinchlow) (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Alex Mercedes Kelly (Donna Maria Kinchlow) conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 26 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.

Interview With Fannie Lou (Wood) Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Fannie Lou (Wood) Kinchlow conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 24 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.

Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Joseph Bryan Houk conducted by Thomas Edward Bibler on 17 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Joseph Houk about his life and Christmas and New Year's customs in Hart and Warren Counties, Kentucky, and Columbus, Ohio.

Interview With Mary Dee Boemker (Fa 6), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Mary Dee Boemker conducted by Ann Elizabeth Thomas on 16 October 1984. Student folk studies class project with an interview of Mary Dee Boemker about Catholicism and her celebration of Easter and other holidays. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.

Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Mary Elizabeth (McPherson) Ricketts conducted by Anne Elizabeth McKee on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Mary Elizabeth Ricketts about her experiences concerning the Kentucky Derby. Topics include Louisville hotels and Derby food and fashion.

Interview With Sarah Alice Marcum Roemer (Fa 7), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Sarah Alice Marcum Roemer conducted by Thomas Collier Hines, Jr. on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Alice Roemer discussing her life, including her childhood, education, work and family experiences, with special emphasis on Thanksgiving customs.

Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Mary Elizabeth (McPherson) Ricketts conducted by Anne Elizabeth McKee on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Mary Elizabeth Ricketts about her experiences concerning the Kentucky Derby. Topics include Louisville hotels and Derby food and fashion. This is the second tape of the interview.

Interview With Jessie Marie (Taylor) Basham (Fa 5), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Jessie Marie Taylor Basham conducted by Jennifer Lynn Henlsey Hulsey on 15 October 1984. From a folk studies class project with an interview of Jessie Basham about her life with an emphasis on Christmas customs in Kentucky. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.

Interview With Marvel Welborn Mohon (Fa 11), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Marvel Welborn Mohon conducted by Luanne Carol Aylesworth Glynn on 14 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Marvel (Welborn) Mohon concerning Thanksgiving customs, Marvel's life, and family.

Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Joseph Bryan Houk conducted by Thomas Edward Bibler on 9 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Joseph Houk about his life and Christmas and New Year's customs in Hart and Warren Counties, Kentucky, and Columbus, Ohio.

Interview With Earl Hamilton Berkley (Fa 3), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Earl Hamilton Berkley conducted by Dianne Winkler Watkins on 9 October 1984 in which he discusses the Berkley family reunions (1929-1984), the family farm, and the Berkley Service Station in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.

Interview With Carolyn Kay Williams Alexander (Fa 4), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Carolyn Kay Williams Alexander conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 4 October 1984. From project about the experiences of Carolyn Kay (Williams) Alexander discussing education, family, social life, segregation, and "Juneteenth" and Emancipation Day celebrations in Texas. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.

Interview With Regina (Crissy) Newell (Fa 10), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Regina (Crissy) Newell conducted by Merri Belland on 2 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Regina (Crissy) Newell concerning Halloween customs, costumes, decorations, music, parties, and food.

Two Hairdressers: Artistry & Communication, Julie Hauri-Foster

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This paper is a study of two artists. They are hairdressers who are part of mainstream American culture. Juanita Sublett has been a hairdresser for twenty years, and has had basically the same clientele for that time. Her true artistry is not in the technical aspect of hairdos, but in the creation of a setting in which her clients wish to be.

John Hopfensperger has been a hairdresser for eight years. He entered beauty school because he could be supported by his parents without having the academic pressures of college. After completing beauty school he had no intention of becoming …